1. Emancipation Day: June 19, 1865, commonly known as Juneteenth, marked the end of slavery in the United States. However, it was not until 2020 that Vermont officially recognized June 19th as a state holiday, which is known as Emancipation Day.

2. Women's Right to Vote: On June 19, 1919, Vermont became the 13th state to ratify the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, which granted women the right to vote. This amendment was ratified nationally on August 18, 1920.

3. Fairbanks Museum: The Fairbanks Museum in St. Johnsbury was founded on June 19, 1891. This unique museum features over 175,000 specimens of natural history and cultural artifacts, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

4. Burlington Rising: On June 19, 1778, British forces attacked the city of Burlington during the American Revolution. This event is known as "Burlington Rising" and is seen as a turning point in the war. Today, Burlington is a thriving college town with a rich history.

5. Vermont Statehood: June 19, 1791, marked the day that Vermont became the 14th state to enter the Union. Known as the "Green Mountain State," Vermont is home to stunning natural landscapes, charming towns, and a vibrant cultural scene.