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Today is the anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty on December 1, 1959. This treaty, signed by 12 nations to insure the area of Antarctica (comprising 10% of the earths surface) be set aside...
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Independence Restoration Day in Portugal marks the anniversary of December 1, 1640, the official day Portuguese people revolted against Spanish rule and became their own kingdom. This is a national holida...
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World Day of Slavery Abolition marks the anniversary of December 2, 1807 Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves becoming Federal Law in the United States. This act abolished the international slave trade i...
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Repeal Day celebrates the end of the Prohibition in the United States, December 5, 1933. The thirteen years of Prohibition were marked by a rise in civil delinquency and organized crime, but also the lo...
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Constitution Day in Spain marks the anniversary of December 6, 1978, the day the people of Spain approved a new constitution. This is a national holiday.
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National Day in the Central African Republic marks the anniversary of December 1, 1958, the official day the nation declared itself a republic. This is a national holiday observed on the first Monday of D...
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Uzbekistan's Constitution Day marks the anniversary of December 8, 1991, the day the people approved their new constitution. This is a national holiday.
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International Genocide Victims Day has the longest official name of any event in the calendar: International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and the Prevention of...
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Thailand's Constitution Day marks the anniversary of December 10, 1932, the day the people approved their first constitution. This is a national holiday.
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International Human Rights Day marks the historic anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 10, 1948. Together wi...
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International Human Rights Day marks the historic anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 10, 1948. Together wi...
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National Day in the Burkina Faso marks the anniversary of December 11, 1958, the official day the nation achieved independence from France within the French community. This is a national holiday.
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Created on the anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent entry into the world body as a neutral nation on December 12, 1995, International Neutrality Day seeks to support preventive diplomacy. These guiding...
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Malta's Republic Day marks the anniversary of December 13, 1974, the day the island nation ended the monarchy and became a republic. This is a national holiday.
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On December 15, 1791 the first ten amendments to the US Constitution were ratified by all thirteen colonies of the United States. Known as the Bill of Rights, these amendments outline the limits to govern...
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Malta's Republic Day marks the anniversary of December 13, 1974, the day the island nation ended the monarchy and became a republic. This is a national holiday.
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