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Transportation events focused on what moves us: the transportation industries, the people who make it possible, and anything that supports physical movement, including ships, automobiles, buses, trains, bicycles, and planes, shipping, careers and infrastructure.
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Day of National Honor in Peru marks the anniversary of October 9, 1968, the official day Peru nationalized its oil fields. This is a national holiday.
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Created in 2016, Motorsport Memorial Day honors the memory of all those whom have died in delivering the sport, whether drivers, mechanics, crew members or fans. Annually on October 10.
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Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day in the United States has one main goal: to raise awareness about the major causes of fatalities, road accidents, and how to avoid them. This event is organized by the Tran...
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World Trauma Day first ran in New Delhi in 2011 and is created in conjunction with The Trauma Society of South Africa each year since. The day is meant to highlight the impact, prevention and treatment o...
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October hosts National Teen Driver Safety Week in the United States. Teens begin driving around age of 15 with permits. Currently, they constitute a significant number of drivers on the road and they a...
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National School Bus Safety Week in the United States raises awareness about the dangers children must be aware of when taking a school bus. Examples include where to wait for the bus, what to do whilst aw...
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October 30, 1935 Boeing Model 299 Flying Fortress, NX13372 took off on its initial run. It crashed right after takeoff, stalling first. Three of the men on board escaped the crash. It was later discovered...
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Created in 2013, and first observed in 2014, World Cities Day focuses on the challenges of urbanization and sustainability. This event is sponsored by the United Nations.
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National Cable Car Day marks the anniversary of the use of the first cable cars created by Andrew Hallidie in San Francisco in 1873. Hallidie was born in England and moved in the U.S. in 1852. Once state...
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Snow Plow Mailbox Hockey Day is created by Thomas and Ruth Roy of Wellcat Holidays & Herbs. The day is meant to show appreciation for snowplow drivers who spend the entire winter plowing streets and avoid...
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The UN General Assembly has designated 2021-2030 as the Second Decade of Action on Road Safety Worldwide. <br><br>According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, annual global road crash...
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Snowmobile Safety & Awareness Week is dedicated to raising awareness about snowmobile safety. Promoted by the International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association (ISMA), there are over 1.2 million registe...
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Aggressive Driving Awareness Month occurs each February in the United States. Aggressive Drivers cause accidents, fatalities and make the roads less safe and often intimidate other drivers. In suppo...
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During WWII, the USAT Dorchester, a troop ship, was making its way across the Atlantic when it was torpedoed by German U-boats of the Southern coast of Greenland. The passengers onboard fell into the wate...
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The Postal Service is the backbone of communication and a marvel of organization. Thank a Mailman Day, or the political correct Thank your Mail Carrier Day, celebrates the anniversary of the first postal...