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Fédération Internationale des Échecs (The World Chess Federation) was formed on July 20, 1924. International Chess Day celebrates that anniversary and one of the most thought-provoking and strategy teach...
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National Ice Cream Day is celebrated by cooking a 3+ pound tuna with herbs, onion and potatoes, white wine, and... No, we're only kidding. It's celebrated with ice cream, of course! In a bowl, a cup,...
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Independence Day in Columbia marks the anniversary of July 20, 1810, the official declaration and the beginning of the uprisings toward sovereignty from the nation of Spain. Columbia gained its independen...
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National Lollipop Day celebrates the lollipop, although the origin of the candy is unknown. What is known is the lollipop first appeared in the late 18th century. The story is that the current-day iconi...
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Today is the anniversary of the Moon Landing. If you were alive on July 20, 1969, you were watching television. Personally, though alive, this writer does not recall it (I had just turned three, and my...
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National Ugly Truck Day celebrates the four-wheeled beasts that only an owner could love and is a popular event for radio stations and car dealers, which will have contests to determine the ugliest truck....
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Women in Baseball Week, first held in 2017, is an annual global event recognizing the value, diversity, and cultural significance of women in baseball. Women play a vital role in all aspects of the sport...
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The Šančių Sporto Centras in Kauno, Lithuania, initiated International Chessboxing Day. Chessboxing is gaining popularity nationwide, with several tournaments played onsite to mark the day. Chessboxing i...
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National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Awareness Day occurs each year in July. Doctors, nurses, and other clinicians are vital in providing access to HIV/AIDS awareness, testing, treatment, and referral services an...
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Created in 2012 by Sew Doggy Style's Erika Lindquist to raise funds for local shelters. The event began as a tribute to her rescue dog Sebastian. Participating crafters throughout the United States create...
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The third Monday of July is a true man's day, "National Get Out of the Doghouse Day." Its purpose is to encourage men to get their act together and do the right thing to put them back into their wives' go...
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Celebrating the birth of American author Ernest Hemingway on July 21, 1899, is Hemingway Day. Hemingway is considered one of the foremost writers of the early 20th Century and is known for such works as "...
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Independence Day in Belgium marks the anniversary of July 21, 1831, when King Leopold I ascended to the throne. Independence Day marks the official separation from the nation of The Netherlands and is a n...
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National Junk Food Day celebrates the high-calorie, low-nutrition foods people crave. This unsponsored, unofficial holiday is an excuse to skip the diet and load up on the sweets and treats we usually co...
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In the Hindu religion, Ekadashi is a holy day, with two each month. Kamika Ekadashi is associated with Lord Krishna (an incarnation of Lord Vishnu). Hindus believe observers of Kamika Ekadashi will byp...