Category: Technology and Telecommunications Events

Bifocals at the Monitor Liberation Day: De...

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E-Discovery Day: December 3

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Skywarn Recognition Day, Ntl.: December 4

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The first Saturday of December is the National Skywarn Recognition Day. Developed in 1999 by the National Weather Service and the American Radio Relay League, the day honors and celebrates the essential...

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Computer Science Education Week (1906): De...

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Microwave Day: December 6

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Older Drivers Safety Week, Ntl.: December...

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C2E2 (US-IL): December 10-12

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C2E2 first ran in 2010. Today the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo attracts nearly 85,000 people. At the event are celebrities, unique exhibitors, comic artists and literary authors. It's a celebratio...

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Nobel Prize Anniversary, (1896): December...

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Alfred Nobel was born on October 21, 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden. He devoted his life to peace, science and literature. Upon his death, December 10, 1896, he willed $9 million to create a prize honoring the...

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PAX Unplugged, Philadelphia (US-PA): Decem...

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Kaleidoscope Day (1781): December 11

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Ding-a-Ling Day, Ntl.: December 12

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Green Monday (E-commerce): December 13

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Energy Conservation Day, World: December 1...

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Created to promote energy conservation and prevent global warming and climate change, World Energy Conservation Day is observed in over 150 countries worldwide.

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Flashlight Day, Ntl. : December 21

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National Flashlight Day occurs on December 21, the Winter Solstice each year. This is the longest night of the year. It is a reminder to make sure you have emergency candles and lighting ready for the wi...

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Africa, 3rd Decade of Industrial Developme...

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The vision for implementing IDDA III is to firmly anchor Africa on a path toward inclusive and sustainable industrial development. The achievement of this vision requires the transformation of African cou...

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Beer Can Appreciation Day (1935): January...

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It was on January 24, 1935 that the beer can we know today, a radical change from glass bottles, went on sale. Beer Can Appreciation Day marks this anniversary. The packaging concept was created by Krue...

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Camcorder Day, Ntl. (1982): January 20

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National Camcorder Day marks the anniversary of the marketing of the first camcorder by Sony electronics in 1982. This professional version led the way to the first consumer version which premiered in 19...

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CES® (Consumer Electronics Show), Intl. La...

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CES is the world’s gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technology. It has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for almost 50 years—the globa...

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Child Inventor's Day (1706): January 17

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Child Inventor’s Day marks the anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s birth January 17, 1706. Franklin completed his first invention at the age of 11 in 1717, (a set of swimming fins for the hands). By the...

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Clean Out Your Inbox Weeks: January 26-31

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Clean Out Your Inbox Week is about getting rid of the clutter in your inbox, organizing what you need to keep and starting the year out fresh and new. This event was started by Marsha Egan in 2007.

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