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College Football Playoff National Championship is a bowl game that determines the national champion of the NCAA Division I FBS college football for the playing season. The two participating teams will be...
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Throughout the glaciers and ice in northern climates, worms thrive. They're an essential part of the ecosystem and actually enjoy being frozen. Each year over the first weekend of February the city of C...
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Cuckoo Dance Week is a tribute to the comedy team of Laurel and Hardy. Their theme song was called 'The Dance of the Cuckoos'. It's a week to rediscover the joy of the comic team. It is celebrated in the...
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Curmudgeon's Day celebrates the anniversary of the birth of satirist, actor and writer William Claude Dukenfield, better known as WC Fields, who was born on this day in 1880. He was famous for his portray...
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National Disc Jockey (DJ) Day celebrates DJs in all of their artistic glory and the joy they bring to us. Professional DJs have been a part of the entertainment scene since 1909.
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Today is the birthday of "the King of Rock and Roll” Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977). Known as Elvis, he was an American singer and actor who is regarded as one of the most signifi...
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The Golden Globe Awards are a prestigious awards ceremony given out to honor excellence in film and television. The Golden Globe Awards is bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Associ...
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The recording industry's most prestigious award, the GRAMMY, is presented annually by The Recording Academy. A GRAMMY is awarded by The Recording Academy's voting membership to honor excellence in the r...
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Graz is the second largest city in Austria and a center of urban innovation. The city declared Graz Year of Culture 2020 to encourage the development of visionary ideas and designs benefiting the city's c...
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Urban Idiotarods - or Idiot-a-rod - have been going on since 1994 in San Francisco. These urban shopping cart races are named after the Iditarod - the 1,000 mile long dog-sledding race in Alaska. The Idi...
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Inane Answering Message Day is dedicated to eradicating the earth of boring electronic greetings and spicing things up a bit. Brought to you by the people at Wellcat.
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First played in January 1935, the Orange Bowl continues as a football tradition. It's the annual college football bowl game played at New Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. It's a part of the Coll...
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PAX is a series of gaming conventions held in Seattle, Boston, Melbourne, Philadelphia, and San Antonio. Founded by Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik, authors of the popular web comic Penny Arcade, each PAX...
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Pop Music Chart Day marks the anniversary of Billboard magazine's publishing of its first music hit parade, or chart of the most popular songs on January 4, 1936. This day marks the advent of ‘pop’ or ‘p...
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Public Radio Broadcasting Day marks the anniversary of the first public radio broadcast on January 13, 1910. This broadcast was an experimental transmission of a live broadcast of performance of opera s...
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National Puzzle Day in the United Kingdom and United States celebrates brain teasers. It’s an opportunity to test your wit at problem solving intellectually or spatially. Riddles have been around for t...
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Considered the world's largest trade show, conference and event for radio professionals, this annual gathering is held each year. In 2019, Paris hosts the event. PLEASE NOTE: All televised and venue sp...
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The Rose Bowl is an annual collegiate championship game that is played at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. The first Rose Bowl occurred on January 1, 1902 and saw California’s Stanford Unive...
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Peter Ganine patented his sculpture of what would become the ‘rubber duck’ in the 1940s and chose to reproduce it as a floating toy which has resulted in over 50 million sales. Rubber Ducky day honors th...
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The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards are organized by the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). It recognizes outstanding performances in film and primetim...