NEW YORK - Happy 138th birthday to the Statue of Liberty, an iconic landmark that is uniquely New York. The statue was dedicated on Oct. 28, 1886, to the cheering throngs of some one million New ...
The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s strongest symbols of unity and freedom, was unveiled on this day in history, Oct. 28, 1886. The rainy autumn day kicked off with festivities organized by ...
An illustration of the inauguration of Bartholdi's Statue of Liberty in New York. Original Publication: Illustrated London News. A fleet of 300 ships decorated in red formed a naval parade to ...
There was no shortage of descriptions from when the Statue of Liberty, a gift from France to the United States presented two years earlier, was dedicated in New York on Oct. 28, 1886. The statue ...