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ON THIS DAY: August 26, 2017
August 26th is National Women’s Equality Day * National Cherry Popsicle Day National Dog Day * International Tongue Twister Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Michelangelo, Zona Gale and Charles de Gaulle, click
ON THIS DAY: August 25, 2017
August 25th is Banana Split Day * Kiss and Make Up Day Whisky Sour Day World Daffodil Day * Park Service Founders Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Galileo, Leonard Bernstein and Dolly Parton, click
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Tagged Allan Pinkerton, Bruce Springsteen, Dolly Parton, Dorothea Tanning, Galileo Galilei, Leonard Bernstein, Walt Kelly
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ON THIS DAY: August 24, 2017
August 24th is Pluto Demoted Day * Strange Music Day * Vesuvius Day * Waffle Iron Day * William Willberforce Day * Sack Like a Visigoth Day * new! ________________________________________________________________ MORE! William Wilberforce, Jean Rhys and Abbie Hoffman, click
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Tagged A. S. Byatt, Abbie Hoffman, Charles McKim, George Stubbs, Jean Rhys, Jorge Luis Borges, William Wilberforce
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ON THIS DAY: August 23, 2017
August 23rd is Spongecake Day National Ride the Wind Day * Valentino Day * International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade & Its Abolition * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Arnold Toynbee, Malvina Reynolds and Mahatma Gandhi, click
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Tagged Arnold Toynbee, Hannah Frank, Jack Butler Yeats, Lillie Hitchcock Coit, Mahatma Gandhi, Malvina Reynolds, William Ernest Henley
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ON THIS DAY: August 22, 2017
August 22nd is Be an Angel Day * Eat a Peach Day Pecan Torte Day Tooth Fairy Day National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Claude Debussy, Dorothy Parker and Count Basie, click
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Tagged Althea Gibson, Annie Proulx, Claude Debussy, Count Basie, Dorothy Parker, Mary McGrory, Ray Bradbury
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ON THIS DAY: August 21, 2017
August 21st is National Senior Citizens Day * National Spumoni Day Sweet Tea Day World P.O.E.T. Day (Piss Off Early Today) ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Aubrey Beardsley, Lili Boulanger and Count Basie, click
ON THIS DAY: August 20, 2017
August 20th is National Honey Bee Day * Chocolate Pecan Pie Day National Lemonade Day * National Radio Day International Homeless Animals Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Bernardo O’Higgins, Connie Chung and Akira Kurosawa, click
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Tagged Akira Kurosawa, Bernardo O’Higgins, Connie Chung, Edgar Guest, Eero Saarinen, H.P. Lovecraft, Maria van Oosterwijck
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ON THIS DAY: August 19, 2017
August 19th is Coco Chanel Day * National Aviation Day * International Orangutan Day Soft-Serve Ice Cream Day World Honey Bee Day World Humanitarian Day * World Photography Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! John Flamsteed, Coco Chanel and Gene Roddenberry, click
ON THIS DAY: August 18, 2017
August 18th is Bad Poetry Day Ice Cream Pie Day Fajita Day * Mail Order Catalog Day * Pinot Noir Day Serendipity Day * _______________________________________________________________ MORE! Antonio Salieri, Rosalynn Carter and Vladimir Nabokov, click
ON THIS DAY: August 17, 2017
August 17th is Black Cat Appreciation Day * National I Love My Feet Day * National Non-Profit Day * new! National Thrift Shop Day Vanilla Custard Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Luigi Boccherini, Hazel Bishop and V.S. Naipaul, click
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