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National Shrimp Scampi Day in the United States celebrates the cuisine known as shrimp scampi. Shrimp scampi is cooked with butter, garlic, lemon juice, and white wine and served over rice or greens.
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On April 29, 1980, seven-year-old leukemia patient Christopher James Greicius made a wish. He wished to be a police officer. Family and friends of Greicius worked together to grant his desire ‘to be a pol...
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<h1>ABOUT ZIPPER DAY</h1><span><br>On April 29, 1913, Gideon Sunbach received a patent for his zipper invention. It was not an immediate success. Rather, his new technology would take 20 years to find its...
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National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is an initiative spirited by animal lovers. Falling on April 30 each year, the objective is to put the national spotlight on homeless animals and get them into the caring...
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Each year the ASPCA sponsors Animal Advocacy Day to champion the rights of animals. The latest initiative is getting the HEART Act passed through congress. ASPCA explains: "The Help Extract Animals from...
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Beltane (Bealtaine, May Eve, Walpurgis Night, Cyntefyn, Roodmass, and Cethsamhain) is a Wiccan and Celtic neopagans celebration that falls between the spring equinox and the summer solstice. Considered on...
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Bugs Bunny Day marks the anniversary of the creation of the cartoon character "Bugs Bunny," which first appeared in the animated cartoon "Porky's Hare Hunt" on April 30, 1938. Bugs Bunny is the joint cre...
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Public and school libraries celebrate Día de los Libros. Children's Day/Book Day, also known as El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Día). It is an annual observance on April 30 and a year-round comm...
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The importance of hairstyles throughout human history is indisputable. From the pre-Columbian Americas, through ancient Rome and Egypt, to China, Japan, Africa, and Australia, hairstyle has been a symbol...
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National Honesty Day is for open communication, absent lies, half-truths, omissions, and obfuscations. National Honesty Day was created by former Maryland state press secretary M. Hirsh Goldberg in the e...
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Jazz Day is an international celebration of the magic of jazz. The day caps off American Jazz Appreciation Month each year. Jazz is a unique form of music that came about in the United States during the...
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Every April 30 is a day to celebrate the oatmeal cookie! For around three centuries, oatmeal cookies have made our lives tastier and healthier. They are an excellent source of iron and fiber, plus a del...
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National Raisin Day celebrates the sweet treat most often made from dried grapes. However, other berries have become popular raisins in recent years, including currents, goji berries, blueberries, and cr...
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The Center for Effective Discipline (CED) promotes National Spank Out Day to urge parents to look for healthier and more effective discipline options and limit corporal punishment for their children. Sp...
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The most common marking is the familiar stripped pattern on cat fur known as "tabby." Eighty percent of cats can be considered tabby. These tiny tigers warm the hearts of millions of people worldwide, so...