History: August 14 (#4)

History: August 14 (#4)
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August 14, 2015 The U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba–United States relations were broken off.

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Commentary

On August 14, in the year 2015: The U.S. Embassy in H avana, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba–United States relations were broken off. The Embassy of the United States of America in Havana is the United States of America's diplomatic mission in Cuba.

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Why August 14, 2015 matters: The U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cub a re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba–United States relations were broken off. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: August 14, 2015 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revolution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: The U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba–United States relations were broken off. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy_of_the_United_States%2C_Havana (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)