April 19th is
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Rice Ball Day
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National Garlic Day
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ON THIS DAY: April 18, 2019
April 18th is
Piñata Day *
Animal Crackers Day
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National Columnists’ Day *
World Amateur Radio Day *
Lineman Appreciation Day *
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ON THIS DAY: April 17, 2019
April 17th is
Chaucer Day *
Cheeseball Day *
Ellis Island Family History Day *
World Hemophilia Day *
International Haiku Poetry Day *
International Bat Appreciation Day *
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ON THIS DAY: April 16, 2019
April 16th is
Eggs Benedict Day
National Bean Counter Day
National Orchid Day *
Save The Elephant Day *
World Voice Day *
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ON THIS DAY: April 15, 2019
April 15th is
Glazed Ham Day
Jackie Robinson Day *
Rubber Eraser Day *
World Art Day *
U.S. Income Tax Day
Universal Day of Culture
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When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men
in a society, over the course of time they create for
themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a
moral code that glorifies it.
― Frédéric Bastiat
ON THIS DAY: April 14, 2019
April 14th is
Look Up at the Sky Day
National Pecan Day
National Dolphin Day
Pan American Day *
International Moment of Laughter Day *
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