17. September 2024 - Holidays on This Day Binara Full Moon Poya Day, Sri Lanka Birthday of Crown Prince Tupouto'a-'Ulukalala, Tonga Chuseok, South Korea Chuseok Harvest Festival, North Korea Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, United States News: Holiday Changes The latest news about calend...
This Day in History: 12/09/1992 - US Marines Storm Mogadishu There are many days throughout the year that have historical significance, such as July 4th or September 11th. Have you ever thought about the historical significance of December 9th? It was on this day in 1992 when the United ...
ON THIS DAY... September 16, Events from History
The bright sunlight begged her eyes to open and she loved the day that her birthday took place. It was always nice out on May 1st and it never rained. This morning was no different than her previous birthdays. She sat up in her bed and looked to her dresser before slipping out of ...
1357 Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor assists laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague on July - 09. 1371 Pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht on this day in history. 1386 On July - 09 battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria...
Did you know that January 5 is known as Whipped Cream Day? Here you'll learn some interesting facts & events that happened on this day throughout history.
#ThisDayinHistory[超话]# on September 19, 1893 New Zealand women's vote Following some 20 years of activism and a 32,000-signature petition, Governor Lord Glasgow gives Royal Assent to a bill grant...
Chinese legends say that the moon is at its brightest and roundest on this day. Based on the Gregorian calendar, this year's August Moon Festival will be held on September 19. The August Moon Festival is often called the Women's Festival. The moon (Chinese character on right) symbolizes ...
On This Day In History: Belva Lockwood Lockwood, Belva Ann(born Royalton, N.Y., 24 October 1830; died Washington, D.C., 19 May 1917). She graduated from Genesee College (later Syracuse University) in 1857 and began a career teaching, moving to Washington, D.C. in 1866 where s...
On this day in 1947, Kon-Tiki, a balsa wood raft captained by Norwegian anthropologist Thor Heyerdahl, completes a 4,300-mile, 101-day journey from Peru to Raroia in the Tuamotu Archipelago, near Tahiti. Heyerdahl wanted to prove his theory that prehistoric South Americans could have colonize...