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Significant events that happened (or will happen) on '''{{PAGENAME}}'''.
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==Events==
*[[1969]] &ndash; Boards of Supervisors in [[Greene County]], [[Madison County]], and [[Orange County]] adopt concurrent resolution to create the [[Rapidan Service Authority]] <ref>{{cite web|title=Concurrent Resolution Of The Boards Of Supervisors Of Orange County, Madison County, And Greene County, Virgnia, Amending The Articles Of Incorporation Of The Rapidan Service Authority|url=https://gcva.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php?view_id=1&event_id=417&meta_id=32158|author=|work=Resolution|publisher=|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=December 12, 2021}}</ref>
*[[2011]] &ndash; Chairwoman of the [[Jefferson Area Tea Party]] holds press conference to express concern that some sustainability initiatives constitute a "radical political agenda that strives to impose big government-style central planning under the guise of well-intentioned environmentalism." <ref>{{cite web|title=Local activists call for public action on environmental and sustainability initiatives|url=https://www.cvilletomorrow.org/articles/sustainability/|author=Brian Wheeler|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|publishdate=June 2, 2011|accessdate=January 19, 2020}}</ref>
*[[2022]] &ndash; Construction officially begins on the [[Football Operations Center]] as part of the second phase of the [[Athletics Master Plan]].<ref name= "cavalier">{{cite web|title=Virginia Athletics celebrates groundbreaking of new football operations center|url=https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2022/06/virginia-athletics-celebrates-groundbreaking-of-new-football-operations-center?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_featured|author=Joe von Storch|work=News Article|publisher=Cavalier Daily|location=|publishdate=June 6, 2022|accessdate=June 6, 2024}}</ref><ref name="phase 2">{{cite web|title=Virginia Athletics Master Plan - Phase 2 Complete|url=https://virginiasportsmp.com/football-operations-center/index.html|author=|work=Website|publisher=UVA|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=June 6, 2024}}</ref>

== Births ==

* [[1800]] – [[Nicholas Trist]] is born in [[Charlottesville]]. The husband of Virginia Jefferson Randolph ([[Thomas Jefferson]]'s granddaughter) and a former owner of the [[Virginia Advocate]] newspaper, Trist later served as a diplomat and negotiated the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in [[1848]] at the end of the [[Mexican–American War veterans|Mexican–American War]], greatly expanding the size of the continental United States.
* [[1813]] &ndash; Future UVA Profesor [[John B. Minor]] is born.
* [[1913]] – [[Alice Jackson]] is born in [[Richmond]] to Dr. James E. Jackson and Clara Louise Kersey. A life-long educator at various Black colleges throughout the country, Jackson became the first Black applicant to the [[University of Virginia]] in August of [[1935]] (her application was denied on the basis of race and "other good and sufficient reasons," according to a contemporary issue of the ''Richmond-Times Dispatch''). {{fact}}

==Deaths==
*[[1983]] &ndash; [[E. Wells Bunyea]], a one-time announcer on [[WINA]] who had been the subject of a [[Frances Brand]] painting  <ref>{{cite web|title=Street Talk|url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Archive-RandR/1980s/1983/RR-1983-06-10.pdf|author=|work=Column|publisher=Radio and Records|location=|publishdate=June 10, 1983|accessdate=January 4, 2024}}</ref>

==Business openings==

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==References==
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