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Tag Archives: Jackie Robinson
ON THIS DAY: January 31, 2020
January 31st is Inspire Your Heart with Art Day Backward Day Gorilla Suit Day * Hot Chocolate Day Social Security Appreciation Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Anna Pavlova, Jackie Robinson and Ulrica Messing, click
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Tagged Alva Myrdal, Anna Pavlova, Jackie Robinson, Kenzaburō Ōe, Tallulah Bankhead, Thomas Merton, Ulrica Messing
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ON THIS DAY: October 30, 2019
October 30th is Checklist Day * Devil’s Night Create a Great Funeral Day * Haunted Refrigerator Night * National Candy Corn Day World Audio Drama Day * _____________________________________ MORE! Zoë Akins, Orson Welles and Rosa Parks, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Angelica Kauffman, Ezra Pound, Gloria Oden, Jackie Robinson, Orson Welles, Rosa Parks, Zoë Akins
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ON THIS DAY: April 15, 2019
April 15th is Glazed Ham Day Jackie Robinson Day * Rubber Eraser Day * World Art Day * U.S. Income Tax Day Universal Day of Culture _________________________________________ MORE! Bliss Carman, Bessie Smith and Suresh Bhat, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Bessie Smith, Bliss Carman, Jackie Robinson, Nawal El Moutawakel, Suresh Bhat, Tomas Tranströmer, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir
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ON THIS DAY: January 31, 2019
January 31st is Inspire Your Heart with Art Day Backward Day Gorilla Suit Day * Hot Chocolate Day Social Security Appreciation Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Alva Myrdal, Leon Trotsky and Ulrica Messing, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Alva Myrdal, Jackie Robinson, Kenzaburō Ōe, Leon Trotsky, Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová, Thomas Merton, Ulrica Messing
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ON THIS DAY: October 30, 2018
October 30th is Checklist Day * Devil’s Night Create a Great Funeral Day * Haunted Refrigerator Night * National Candy Corn Day World Audio Drama Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Mary Haley, Ezra Pound and Minni Nurme, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Ezra Pound, Jackie Robinson, John Adams, Mary W. Haley, Minni Nurme, Orson Welles, Stephanie Izard
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ON THIS DAY: April 15, 2018
April 15th is Glazed Ham Day Jackie Robinson Day * Rubber Eraser Day * World Art Day * U.S. Income Tax Day (Actual deadline is Tuesday this year) _________________________________________ MORE! Henry James, Bessie Smith and Hu Yaobang, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Bessie Smith, Ella Baker, Henry James, Hu Yaobang, Jackie Robinson, Tomas Tranströmer, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir
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ON THIS DAY: April 15, 2017
April 15th is Glazed Ham Day Jackie Robinson Day * Rubber Eraser Day * World Art Day * Auctioneers Day U.S. Income Tax Day (but due on Monday this year) ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Leonardo da Vinci, Bessie Smith and Jackie Robinson, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Bessie Smith, Corrie Ten Boom, Elizabeth Catlett, Henry James, Jackie Robinson, Leonardo da Vinci, Philip Randolph
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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
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Tagged Alva Myrdal, Anna Pavlova, Jackie Robinson, John Marshall, Leon Trotsky, Thomas Merton, Zane Grey
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