Today in History: September 19, state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
Briefly

On Sept. 19, 2022, Great Britain bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral attended by global leaders, reflecting her enduring influence and legacy.
In 1796, George Washington advised, "Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all," highlighting the importance of diplomacy.
The 1985 earthquake in Mexico City killed at least 9,500 people, demonstrating the devastating potential of natural disasters and the need for emergency preparedness.
The Bush administration's 2008 bailout plan aimed to stabilize the financial market by intervening with bad debts, illustrating the government's role in crisis management.
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