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ON THIS DAY: February 25, 2020
February 25th is Clam Chowder Day Chocolate-Covered Peanuts Day _______________________________________ MORE! Hirman Revels, Oumou Sangaré and Nova Peris, click
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Tagged Amadou Diallo, Hirman Revels, Maria Margaretha Kirch, Martin Luther King, Nova Peris, Oumou Sangaré, Rashida Jones
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ON THIS DAY: February 24, 2020
February 24th is Forget-Me-Not Day * Tortilla Chip Day Winslow Homer Day * World Bartender Day ___________________________________ MORE! Daniel Payne, Rebecca Crumpler and Edward Perkins, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Arcangela Tarabotti, Daniel Payne, Edward Perkins, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Rebecca Crumpler, Rosalía de Castro, Winslow Homer
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TCS: Ettie Rout – Angel of the ANZACS
. .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 comment. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Poetry, The Coffee Shop, World War I
Tagged Forgotten Voices of the Somme, Jane Tolterton, New Zealand Volunteer Sisterhood, Robert Graves, Siegfried Sassoon, TCS - Ettie Rout Angel of the ANZACs
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ON THIS DAY: February 23, 2020
February 23rd is Banana Bread Day Curling is Cool Day * Diesel Engine Day * Dog Biscuit Day National Tile Day ____________________________________ MORE! W.E.B. Du Bois, Constance Baker Motley and Rodney Slater, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Constance Baker Motley, Haki R. Madhubuti, Norah Jones, Rajani Thiranagama, Rodney Slater, Salima Sultan Begum, W.E.B. Du Bois
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ON THIS DAY: February 22, 2020
February 22nd is Cook a Sweet Potato Day Washington’s Birthday National Margarita Day Walking the Dog Day World Thinking Day * ____________________________________ MORE! Frazier Baker, Willa Chapell and Frank Peterson Jr, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Frank Peterson Jr, Frazier Baker, John Langalibalele Dube, Meridal LeSueur, Thillaiaadi Valliammai, Willa Brown Chapell, Zitkala-Sha
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ON THIS DAY: February 20, 2020
February 20th is Cherry Pie Day Handcuff Day * Love Your Pet Day World Day of Social Justice * ____________________________________ MORE! Nancy Wilson, Sidney Poitier and Rihanna, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Angelina Grimké Weld, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Governor William G. Brownlow, Jimmy Yancey, Nancy Wilson, Rihanna, Sidney Poitier
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ON THIS DAY: February 19, 2020
February 19th is Chocolate Mint Day Iwo Jima Day * Vet Girls Rock Day * _______________________________________ MORE! W.E.B Du Bois, Bebe Campbell and John Singleton, click
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Tagged Amy Tan, Bebe Moore Campbell, Betty Friedan, John Singleton, Lugenia Burns Hope, The Tuskegee Airmen, W.E.B. Du Bois
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ON THIS DAY: February 18, 2020
February 18th is (U.S.) Presidents Day Crab Stuffed Flounder Day Battery Day * National Drink Wine Day Pluto Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Toni Morrison, Ray Charles and Audre Lorde, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Audre Lorde, Mary Amdur, Nana Amba Eyiaba I, Nasīr al-Dīn Tusī, Ray Charles, Toni Morrison, Wallace Stegner
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