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* ... that [[8th Operations Group|a fighter-bomber group]] under the command of '''[[Walter G. Benz Jr.|Walter G. Benz Jr.]]''' during the [[Korean War]] became the first [[United States Air Force]] unit to complete 50,000 combat sorties?
* ... that during one of his '''[[Diddy parties]]''', [[Sean Combs]] promised not to spill champagne on the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]]?
* ... that [[USS Wolverine (IX-64)|a future World War II aircraft carrier]] was used as a hotel during the '''[[7th National Eucharistic Congress (United States)|7th National Eucharistic Congress]]''' in 1935?
* ... that '''[[Ngiam Tong Dow]]''' negotiated Singapore's first and largest purchase of gold from South Africa in 1968 by comparing two halves of a [[United States one-dollar bill]]?
* ... that Bahamian basketball player Waltiea Rolle moved to the United States at the age of 13 after being noticed while walking home from school?
* ... that Bahamian basketball player '''[[Waltiea Rolle]]''' moved to the United States at the age of 13 after being noticed while walking home from school?
* ... that both [[Tim Walz]] and [[JD Vance]] were accused of '''[[sanewashing]]''' in the [[2024 United States presidential debates#October 1: Vice presidential debate (CBS, New York City)|2024 vice presidential debate]]?
:[[Mexico]]'s [[Servicio de Administración Tributaria|Tax Administration Service]] implements new [[tariff]]s, including a 19% [[Duty (tax)|duty]] on goods from countries without international [[trade agreement]]s with Mexico and a 17% duty on items from [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] under certain value thresholds. [https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/mexico-unveils-new-tariffs-popular-e-tailers-like-shein-temu-may-be-crosshairs-2024-12-31/ (Reuters)]
:A man kills ten people and injures 36 others, including two police officers, in a [[Vehicle-ramming attack|vehicle-ramming]] and [[Mass shooting|shooting attack]] on [[Bourbon Street]] in [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], [[United States]], before being shot dead. [https://nypost.com/2025/01/01/us-news/new-orleans-french-quarter-driver-rams-car-into-crowd-of-people-on-bourbon-street-killing-at-least-1/ (''New York Post'')]
:[[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] agents announce the seizure of over 150 homemade [[pipe bombs]] and other [[explosive devices]] from a home in [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]], [[Virginia]], United States. [https://apnews.com/article/homemade-bombs-seized-virginia-firearms-c68488480ef8bd3de7b432272399aa28 (AP)]
:The [[United States Air Force]] launches at least 12 [[airstrike]]s in [[Sanaa]], [[Yemen]]. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/12/31/live-seventh-palestinian-freezes-to-death-in-gaza-amid-israeli-siege?update=3416457 (Al Jazeera)]
:[[President of the United States|U.S. president]] [[Joe Biden]] orders a [[state funeral]] for former president [[Jimmy Carter]] to be held in [[Washington, D.C.]] on January 9. Biden also orders flags to be lowered to [[half-mast|half-staff]] for thirty days in accordance with federal law. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce98937nrqrt (BBC News)]
:Former [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] [[Jimmy Carter]] dies at the age of 100 in [[Plains, Georgia|Plains]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[United States]]. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpww85w5p30o (BBC News)]
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Greetings, Today Oct. 1, 2019 is a Tuesday, and calendar here shows Oct. 1 as Saturday. I'm clueless on how to fix, so asking for help here. Regards, JoeHebda (talk) 12:02, 1 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Not sure how many places it needs to get "put back"; I am only handling pages in Category:Idaho for now. But, please, feel free to list other "U.S." pages that list "State" Portals as a reply to this notice. Mjquinn_id (talk) 02:45, 10 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
