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February 24
In 1863, Arizona was organized as a territory.
In 1945, American soldiers liberated the Philippine capital of Manila from Japanese control during World War II.
In 1983, a congressional commission released a report condemning the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, calling it a "grave injustice."
In 1989, a state funeral was held in Japan for Emperor Hirohito, who had died the month before at age 87.
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