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ON THIS DAY: December 27, 2019
December 27th is Fruitcake Day Howdy Doody Day * Visit the Zoo Day _______________________________________ MORE! Manuela Sáenz, Ghalib and Marlene Dietrich, click
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Tagged Astley John Goodwin, Benazir Bhutto, Ghalib, Louis Pasteur, Manuela Sáenz, Marlene Dietrich, Sarah Vowell
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ON THIS DAY: December 24, 2019
December 24th is Christmas Eve Eggnog Day * Silent Night Day * ______________________________________ MORE! Lydia Koidula, Wilton Mkwayi and Tarja Halonen, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Enrico Caruso, George Washington, Hawayo Hiromi Takata, Lydia Koidula, Marguerite Williams, Tarja Halonen, Wilton Mkwayi
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ON THIS DAY: December 23, 2019
December 23rd is Bake Day Festivus * HumanLight Day * National Roots Day Pfeffernüsse Day _______________________________________ MORE! Yohl Ik’nal, Vincent Van Gogh and Marie Bell, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged ‘Madame' Sarah Breedlove Walker, Harriet Monroe, Jean-Francois Champollion, Marie Bell, Norman Maclean, Vincent Van Gogh, Yohl Ik’nal
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TCS: Welcome, Yule!
Good Morning! _________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, The Coffee Shop
Tagged Charles Dickens, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Holiday Music, Santa Claus, TCS, Welcome Yule, Yule Log
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ON THIS DAY: December 22, 2019
December 22nd is Be a Lover of Silence Day Date Nut Bread Day Forefathers Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Sarada Devi, Mokopu Mofolo and Aya Takano, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Aya Takano, Diane Sawyer, Jean-Henri Fabre, Sarada Devi, Srinivasa Ramanujan, Teresa Carreño, Thomas Mokopu Mofolo
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ON THIS DAY: December 21, 2019
December 21st is Crossword Puzzle Day * Humbug Day Short Story Day * Flashlight Day * Ribbon Candy Day * Short Girl Appreciation Day Look on the Bright Side Day International Dalek Remembrance Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Maud Gonne, Henrik … Continue reading
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Tagged Alicia Alonso, Florence Griffith Joyner, Frank Zappa, Henrik Ibsen, María Cadilla Colón de Martínez, Maud Gonne, Roger Williams
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ON THIS DAY: December 20, 2019
December 20th is Games Day * Go Caroling Day Louisiana Purchase Day * Sangria Day International Human Solidarity Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Ivana Kobilca, Kan’ichi Asakawa and Sandra Cisneros, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Ivana Kobilca, Kan’ichi Asakawa, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Nalo Hopkinson, Polly Welts Kaufman, Sandra Cisneros, Vespasian
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ON THIS DAY: December 19, 2019
December 19th is A Christmas Carol Day * Hard Candy Day Oatmeal Muffin Day Look for an Evergreen Day * ___________________________________________________ MORE! Bernice Pauahi Pākī, Jean Genet and Cicely Tyson, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Aziza Mustafa Zadeh, Bernice Pauahi Pākī, Carter G. Woodson, Cicely Tyson, Jean Genet, Phil Ochs, Pratibha Patil
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