Union troops arrive in Galveston, Texas, with news that the Civil War is over, and that all remaining slaves in Texas are free. (The event is celebrated to this day as "Juneteenth."). The United States says it is pulling out of the United Nations' Human Rights Council
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This Day in History: June 19
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