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Category: Anniversaries & Historic Events
Events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions related to historical anniversaries.
This category covers historical events that fall on or near a specific day (or sometimes a month). It may be a birthday, a death day, a patent filing, or an event in the news. .
Anniversaries Events
Fire Prevention Week, Ntl. (1871): October...
Weekly
National Fire Protection Week encourages people to learn how to prevent and protect against fires. The week marks the anniversary of two killer fires, The Great Chicago Fire and The Peshtigo Fire. Both fi...
January
Republic Day, (PT)(1910): October 5
Daily
Republic Day in Portugal marks the anniversary of October 5, 1910, when Portugal became a republic. Republic Day is a national holiday.
January
Semana Cervantina (ES)(1547): October 5-11
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Held to mark the anniversary of Miguel de Cervantes' baptism, October 9, 1547, Semana Cervantina is a week-long celebration of the poet and his work in Madrid, Spain. You know his work. Ever heard of Don...
January
Teacher Day, World (1966): October 5
Daily
World Teacher Day is promoted by UNESCO, the International Labour Organization (ILO), UNDP, UNICEF, and the Education International (EI). The day honors teachers and their vital role in raising our child...
January
Armed Forces Day (EG)(1973): October 6
Daily
In 1967 the nation-state of Israel invaded Egypt, Jordanian territory, and Syria, taking control over the Sinai Peninsula, East Jerusalem, the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and the Golan Heights in what would be...
January
German-American Day (1683): October 6
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On October 6, 1683, thirteen families from Krefeld, Germany, arrived in Philadelphia and created Germantown, Pennsylvania. It was the first settlement of Germans in what would become the United States. To...
January
Ivy Day (IE)(1891): October 6
Daily
Charles Stewart Parnell (June 27, 1846 – October 6, 1891) was a leader in the Irish Parliament who advocated for home rule. He is considered the man responsible for giving Ireland a sense of herself. Each...
January
Noodle Day (2009): October 6
Daily
Noodle Day is a celebration of the life and work of Franco-American author Raymond Federman (May 15, 1928 – October 6, 2009). In his book, "Double or Nothing," he frequently referred to noodles in analogi...
January
Physicians Assistant Day (1967): October 6
Daily
Physicians Assistant Day occurs on the anniversary of the first Physician Assistant's graduation from Duke University on October 6, 1967. The idea for the profession came two years prior, in 1965. Creat...
January
Physicians Assistant Week (1967): October...
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Physicians Assistant Week occurs on the anniversary of the first Physician Assistant's graduation from Duke University on October 6, 1967. The idea for the profession came two years prior, in 1965. Crea...
January
Afghanistan, Invasion/Occupation (2001): O...
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October 7 is the anniversary of the US invasion and occupation of Afghanistan following the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, DC. The invasion led to the longest war in...
January
Evacuation Day, Italian (LY)(1970): Octobe...
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Evacuation Day commemorates October 7, 1970, when Italy evacuated its troops from Libyan soil and ports. Libya has several evacuation days marking various departures, including June 11, 1970, American Eva...
January
Hamas Raids Israel (IL/PS)(2023): October...
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OCTOBER 7: FROM RESPONSE TO REVENGE TO GENOCIDE On October 7, as the sun rose, members of Hamas and Islamic Jihad broke out of Gaza, crossed into Israel, and launched attacks on several Israeli military...
January
Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday (H)(IN): Octo...
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Today celebrates the birth of Maharishi Valmiki, a poet and philosopher. The actual date and year of his birth sometime between 400 and 100 BCE is unknown. Valmiki is the father of Sanskrit literature, h...
January
Battle of Angamos Day (PE)(1878): October...
Daily
BATTLE OF ANGAMOS DAY IN PERU Battle of Angamos Day observed annually on October 8 in Peru, is a solemn holiday that honors those who have fallen in the nation's service, including military personnel and...
January
Parliament Day, (HR)(1991): October 8
Daily
Parliament Day in Croatia marks the anniversary of October 8, 1991, the official day Croatia cut all ties with Yugoslavia, and Parliament Day is a national holiday.
January
Pierogi Day, Ntl. (1952): October 8
Daily
On October 8, 1952, the first pierogi arrived at a grocery store in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. Polish food had arrived in America! Today, pierogis are a favorite staple of meals in many American families.
January
Zindajan Earthquakes (AF)(2023): October 8...
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Between October 8-15, 2023, Afghanistan suffered four 6.3-magnitude earthquakes near Herat. The United Nations reported that the quakes resulted in over 3,000 deaths, while hundreds are still unaccounted...
January
Abolition Day (BL): October 9
Daily
ABOLITION DAY IN SAINT BARTHÉLEMY: SLAVERY ENDS Abolition Day in Saint Barthélemy is a solemn yet celebratory occasion observed annually to mark the end of slavery on the island and to honor the memory o...
January
Alphabet Day (KR) (1446): October 9
Daily
October 9, 1446, King Sejong (Yi Dynasty) created the 24-character phonetic alphabet of Korea called Hangul. It allowed people speaking other languages to write out the sounds of the words represented by...
January
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