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Category: Anniversaries & Historic Events
Events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions related to historical anniversaries.
This category covers historical events that fall on or near a specific day (or sometimes a month). It may be a birthday, a death day, a patent filing, or an event in the news. .
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Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital M...
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International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, also referred to as FGM/C Day, marks the anniversary of Nigeria’s First Lady Stella Obasanjo’s declaration on "Zero Tolerance to FGM" in...
January
Lame Duck Day (1933): February 6
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Lame Duck Day marks the anniversary of the 20th Amendment to the US Constitution: 20TH AMENDMENT “The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms...
January
Ronald Reagan Day (1911): February 6
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Ronald Reagan Day celebrates the birthday of Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States. Mr. Reagan served from January 20, 1981 – January 20, 1989. He was born on this day in 1911 in the city...
January
Waitangi Day, Ntl. (NZ)(1840): February 6
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February 6, 1840 is the day the Treaty of Waitangi was signed by the British Empire and the 540 tribes of the Māori people, the indigenous of New Zealand. This is a national holiday honoring the founding...
January
Periodic Table Day (1863): February 7
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Periodic Table Day marks the anniversary of the publishing of the first periodic table of elements by English chemist John Newlands, February 7, 1863. His is distinctive because he was the first to catego...
January
Soviet Union Soviet Union Communist Party...
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This is the 30th Anniversary of the end of the Soviet Union. On February 7, 1990 the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party agreed to give up its monopoly on power. It was the beginning of the en...
January
Boy Scouts Day (1910): February 8
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On February 8, 1910 the Boy Scouts of America was founded by William D. Boyce, Ernest Thompson Seton, Daniel Carter Beard and Lord Robert Baden-Powell. Today over 3.5 million Americans participate in the...
January
Culture Day (SL)(1849): February 8
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In honor of Slovenian poet France Preseren, this national holiday celebrates all culture on the anniversary of his death, February 8, 1849.
January
Nirvana (B)(486 BC): February 8
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Nirvana (salvation) in the Buddhist faith marks the death of Buddha. When the Buddha was more than 80 years old, he was invited to have dinner with a friend named Cunda. Cunda prepared mushrooms, the Bud...
January
Toothache Day (249 AD): February 9
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International Toothache Day marks the martyrdom of Saint Apollonia, the patron saint of Dentistry in 249 AD. Apollonia was a young virgin, Christian woman, who was killed in a pogrom against Christians wi...
January
Plimsoll Day (1824): February 10
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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...
January
Electrific Day, Be (1847): February 11
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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...
January
Foundation Day (JP)(660 BC): February 11
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On February 11, 660BC, the mythological Emperor Jimmu ascended to the throne establishing the nation of Japan. This day is also referred to as Empire Day or Kigensetsu in Japan and is a national holiday.
January
Sick, World Day of (C)(1858): February 11
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World Day of the Sick is a feast day of the Roman Catholic Church instituted on May 13, 1992 by Pope John Paul II. Beginning on February 11, 1993, World Day of the Sick is celebrated every year on the d...
January
Spilled Milk Day, Don't Cry Over (1678): F...
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Today is the anniversary of the publishing of the poem written in 1678 by Jean de la Fontaine - 'La Laitière et le Pot au Lait'. It is the origin of the saying “Don’t Cry over Spilled Milk”. Below is...
January
White T-Shirt Day (1937): February 11
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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...
January
Darwin Day, Intl. (1809): February 12
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Today is the anniversary of the birth of Dr. Charles Robert Darwin on February 12, 1809 at The Mount, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom. He passed away on April 19, 1882 at the age of 73. Darwin is...
January
Lincoln's Birthday (1809)/Lost Penny Day:...
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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...
January
NAACP Day (1909): February 12
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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...
January
Oglethorpe Day (US-GA)(1733): February 12
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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...
January
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