Category Archives: History

ON THIS DAY: January 11, 2017

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January 11th is Milk Day * Hot Toddy Day Thank You Day Step in Puddle ‘n Splash Day Human Trafficking Awareness Day * International Parity at Work Day * Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Benito Juárez, … Continue reading →

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Buddhism and violence

Posted on January 10, 2017 by ann li-summers

  By ann summers “All problems must be solved through dialogue, through talk. The use of violence is outdated, and never solves problems.”[61][62] http://www.lionsroar.com/… Many Asian Buddhists may hold views that clash with Western visions of religious pluralism. For many … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: January 10, 2017

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January 10th is Oysters Rockefeller Day * ….    Save the Eagles Day Bittersweet Chocolate Cut Your Energy Costs  Peculiar People Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE!  Julius Caesar, Katharine Blodgett and Daniel Ortega, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 9, 2017

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January 9th is Apricot Day Balloon Ascension Day * Law Enforcement Appreciation Day * Static Electricity Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Sir Humphry Davy, Joan Baez and Charlie Hebdo, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 8, 2017

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January 8th is Argyle Day Bubble Bath Day English Toffee Day Joy Germ Day * Sunday Supper Day Earth’s Rotation Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Crazy Horse, Emily Greene Balch and Otis Redding, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 7, 2017

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January 7th is Bobblehead Day * Harlem Globetrotters Day * Tempura Day Old Rock Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Francis Bacon, Fannie Farmer, and Charles Addams, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 6, 2017

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January 6th is Apple Tree Day Bean Day Shortbread Day Technology Day * Cuddle Up Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Henry VIII, Eleonore Magalene and Franklin Roosevelt, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 5, 2017

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January 5th is National Screenwriters Day National Bird Day * ∞ Hamburger Day * Whipped Cream Day ∞ Twelfth Night ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Alfred Dreyfus, Kathleen Kenyon and Umberto Eco, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 4, 2017

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January 4th is Hypnotism Day * Spaghetti Day Pop Music Chart Day * Trivia Day World Braille Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Solomon Northup, Louis Braille and Nancy Pelosi, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 3, 2017

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January 3rd is Chocolate-Covered Cherries Day Drinking Straw Day * Festival of Sleep Day Fruitcake Toss Day * ∞ J.R.R. Tolkien Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Lucretia Mott, J.R.R. Tolkien and Fats Domino, click

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