D-Day veterans gather during a D-Day commemoration event at the Historical Dockyard in Portsmouth, southern England, Sunday June 2, 2019. Tom Rice of San Diego was among some 200 parachutists who filled the Normandy skies for the 75th anniversary of D-Day. ___1 p.m.An international ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day has ended with a fly-past of historic and modern military aircraft. We must never forget.”The event was attended by world leaders including President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Wednesday’s event was part of extensive ceremonies in France and Britain marking the 75th anniversary of the June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion.

Source: Washington Post June 05, 2019 07:38 UTC