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The History of Valentine's Day, and Why We Celebrate
Valentine’s Day may be associated with romance, but the history of the holiday isn’t exactly lovey-dovey. Here are the facts ...
Valentine's Day had gruesome start. See how it became the holiday we celebrate today
Pope Gelasius declared Feb. 14 as St. Valentine’s Day in 496 AD. It was not until much later, however, that the day became definitively associated with love. Valentine’s Day became associated with ...
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St Valentine's Day Massacre
History Detectives stares down the barrel of a shotgun for clues that one of Al Capone’s men fired it in a Chicago gang massacre that shocked the nation. The gun came to our contributor’s ...
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Here's a brief history of Valentine's Day
History indicates St. Valentine's showed heroic love for the Lord and the church, thus the date and month of love - February 14 - was named after him.
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History Happenings: Valentine’s Day
“Mr. and Mrs. J.G. Edmonds of 603 Fourth Avenue East gave a Valentine party to a number of the Business college students and ...
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<3 myths about Valentine's Day and the facts behind them
So, as a gift from us to you, we sifted through some of the most beloved Valentine's Day myths around, to help you sort the facts from the fiction. St. Valentine is most famously known as the ...
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Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is the feast day of St Valentine and happens each year on February 14. Here you'll find all the Chronicle's Valentine's Day stories, including Newcastle Valentine's Day ...