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This event was created by Christine Rogers sometime ago to have an excuse to spend the day in the tub reading her favorite novel. We did a little research and we were surprised to find that there are wat...
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Cream Cheese Brownie Day is one of the over 700 food related holidays this year. There is no sponsor, but that shouldn't stop you from enjoying this rich and decadent treat! It's simple. Take a fudge b...
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Builders, real estate agents and homeowners are the target of the National Home Warranty Day. It seeks to raise awareness on how new construction structural warranties and systems and appliances home warr...
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Plimsoll Day marks the birth of Samuel Plimsoll in 1824. Plimsoll was a member of the British Parliament and an advocate of sailors' safety. His work created the Plimsoll's bill, which ended the practic...
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Parasols, sunshades, umbrella, brolly, parapluie, rainshade, gamp, bumbershoot or umbrolly, however you refer to it, today is Umbrella Day. Umbrellas have been protecting people from the wind, sun, snow a...
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Thomas Alva Edison’s contributions to our present civilization is marked today through the celebration of his birth on this day in 1847. Edison invented light bulb, phonograph, movie projector and hund...
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How to Make a Friend Day is an unofficial holiday that came about through word-of-mouth. What is interesting is in researching this we attempted to find a national or global non-profit dedicated to helpin...
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If you've ever needed an excuse to eat chocolate and peppermint, today you have it. In 1940, Henry C. Kessler began selling peppermint cream covered in dark chocolate patty. He named it after the city,...
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Professional Sports Wives Day is set aside each year since 2006 to focus on the unique responsibilities, challenges and roles of the families and friends behind our favorite athletes. Like everyone, the...
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National Shut-in Visitation Day is held February 11th each year. National Shut-in Visitation Day shares hope and friendship with the millions of the men, women, and children who, due to physical, mental,...
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It is said that the only thing worse than not being in a relationship is being in a bad relationship. Sometimes, being single is a blessing! Today is a day for all the uncoupled people of the world to c...
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White T-shirt Day commemorates the first contract signed between the American Auto Worker’s Union and General Motors Corporation on February 11, 1937. “After a six-week sit-down strike by General Motors...
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February 12, 1809 is the birthday of American President Abraham Lincoln. It is also the birthday of Dr. Charles Darwin. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States. As President, he buil...
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February 12, 1909 is the anniversary of the creation of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). It is the nation's oldest, largest and most widely recognized grassroots c...
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James Edward Oglethorpe (December 22, 1696–June 30, 1785) was a British general, member of Parliament, philanthropist, and founder of the colony of Georgia. Oglethorpe Day celebrates the founding of Geo...
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Plum Pudding Day honors the anniversary of the creation of the model of the atom in 1897 by physicist JJ Thomson. This model was referred to as the Plum Pudding Model. Thomson received the Nobel Prize 19...
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Introduced to the world on February 12, 1985, the National Child Safety Council marks the birthday of their beloved mascot Safetypup® on children's safety each year on this date. The mascot has been instr...
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National Breakup Day first ran in 2013 and was part of a marketing campaign for Virgin Mobile USA. It occurs the day before Valentine's Day and is your last chance to break off a bad relationship before t...
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Marking the anniversary of the founding of Tillamook Creamery, February 13, 1909, National Cheddar Cheese Day celebrates the companies most celebrated product, the Tillamook Cheddar Brick. Cheddar is an...
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Most people don't need an excuse to indulge in the delicious array of spices, savory and sweet, found in Italian food. But just in case you need a reason, today is Eat Italian Food Day. Celebrate by dis...