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Juneteenth - Officially made a state holiday

Time: Tuesday Jan 1, 1980

Place: Texas, U.S.

Details: The bill passed through the Texas Legislature in 1979 and was officially made a state holiday on January 1, 1980.

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January 1980

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1980

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Tuesday Aug 19, 1980 - Riyadh, Saudia Arabia
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Sunday Sep 21, 1980 - Iran
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Sunday Sep 21, 1980 - Iran
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1980 - California, United States
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1980 - San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Nov, 1980 - Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
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Nov, 1980 - U.S.
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1980 - Kentucky, United States
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1980 - U.S.
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1980 - U.S.
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Sunday Nov 30, 1980 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Monday Dec 8, 1980 - New York, U.S.
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Tuesday Dec 16, 1980 - Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
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1980 - Virginia, U.S.
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