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ON THIS DAY: February 6, 2017
February 6th is Canadian Maple Syrup Day Chopsticks Day UN World Interfaith Harmony Week * Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Christopher Marlowe, Mary Leakey and Bob Marley, click
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Tagged Aaron Burr, Bob Marley, Christopher Marlowe, Elizabeth II, Henry Irving, Mary Leakey, Tarja Halonen
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ON THIS DAY: February 5, 2017
February 5th is Adlai Stevenson Day * Dump Your Significant Jerk Day Frozen Yogurt Day Shower With a Friend Day * World Nutella Day * Western Monarch Day * World Animal Reiki Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Adlai Stevenson, Jane Bryant Quinn … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: February 4, 2017
February 4th is Homemade Soup Day Stuffed Mushroom Day Thank a Mail Carrier Day * USO Day * World Cancer Day * Ice Cream for Breakfast Day * Take Your Child to the Library Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Emperor Taizu, Betty Friedan … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Alice Cooper, Betty Friedan, Clyde W. Tombaugh, Emperor Taizu, George Washington, Ida Lupino, Rosa Parks
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ON THIS DAY: February 3, 2017
February 3rd is Carrot Cake Day Bubble Gum Day * Give Kids a Smile Day * National Wear Red Day * The Day the Music Died * Four Chaplains Memorial * National Women Physician Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Felix Mendelssohn, Elizabeth Blackwell … Continue reading
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Tagged Edwin Booth, Elizabeth Blackwell, Eric Holder, Felix Mendelssohn, Gertrude Stein, Horace Greeley
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ON THIS DAY: February 2, 2017
February 2nd is Change Your Windshield Wipers Day * Heavenly Hash Day Hedgehog Day * World Ukulele Day Sled Dog Day * Tater Tot Day World Wetlands Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Havelock Ellis, Sylvia Beach and James Joyce, click
ON THIS DAY: February 1, 2017
February 1st is Baked Alaska Day * Change Your Password Day * National Freedom Day* National Get Up Day * Robinson Crusoe Day * Spunky Old Broads Day * National Girls & Women in Sports Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Victor Herbert, Leymah … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Julia Ward Howe, Langston Hughes, Leymah Gbowee, Muriel Spark, Queen Elizabeth I, Richard Hooker, Victor Herbert
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ON THIS DAY: January 31, 2017
January 31st is Backward Day Gorilla Suit Day * Hot Chocolate Day Social Security Appreciation Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! John Marshall, Alva Myrdal and Jackie Robinson, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Alva Myrdal, Anna Pavlova, Jackie Robinson, John Marshall, Leon Trotsky, Thomas Merton, Zane Grey
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ON THIS DAY: January 29, 2017
January 29th is Corn Chip Day Curmudgeons Day Freethinkers Day * National Puzzle Day * Seeing Eye Dog Day * World Leprosy Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Thomas Paine, Edgar Allan Poe and Robin Morgan, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Anton Chekhov, Edgar Allan Poe, Garth Brooks, Paddy Chayefsky, Robin Morgan, Thomas Paine, Tommy Dorsey
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ON THIS DAY: October 29, 2017
October 29th is National Cat Day * National Oatmeal Day National Hermit Day * International Internet Day * ___________________________________________________ MORE! Fanny Brice, Rudyard Kipling, and Maria Callas, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Fanny Brice, Laura Bassi, Maria Callas, Rudyard Kipling, Shin Saimdang, Sir Walter Raleigh
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