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Valentine’s Day Origins
St. Valentine's Day Origins Saint Valentine's Day, also known as Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is a holiday observed on February 14 each year. It is celebrated in many countries around the world, although it is not…
The Boeing 747 is 52 Years Old, still Working Hard and carried 4-Billion Passengers.
The Boeing 747 is 52 Years Old, still Working Hard, carried 4-Billion Passengers and several Space Shuttles. Fifty-two years ago today, on Feb. 9, 1969, the first Boeing 747 ever built completed its first flight. Called the City of Everett, it…
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Apple’s 1984 Television Ad – 37th Anniversary
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“Celebrating America” TV special celebrating Joe Biden on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN and MSNBC.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
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Greta Thunberg, environmental activist receives distinguished recognition on Swedish postage stamp.
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Christmas Day in The Ukraine – January 7, the Orthodox Christmas date
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Why is January 1 New Year’s Day?
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Why We Celebrate New Year’s Resolutions
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How Christmas trees began . . .
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The True Lesson of Hanukkah
The greatest miracle in the story of Hanukkah, which begins tonight, Thursday night, is that more than 2,000 years after the initial event, Jews are still celebrating. That continuity is a sign that the holiday offers a deep lesson that…
Hanukkah has 16 different spellings in English
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Decades in the Making: Celebrate 50 Years of PBS
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Yuri Vasilievich, Ukrainian pioneer of astronautics and spaceflight.
Yuri Vasilievich (real name Aleksandr Ignatyevich Shargei, Ukrainian (21 June 1897 – February 1942) was a Ukrainian engineer and mathematician. He was a pioneer of astronautics and spaceflight, a theoretician and a visionary who, in the early 20th century, developed…
Jimi Hendrix – 78th Birthday
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Native American Heritage Day: November 27, 2020
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Most Popular Veterans Day 2020 Offers: Free Meals, Freebies, Free Tickets & Admissions and more.
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100 years ago, the first commercial radio broadcast announced the results of the 1920 election.
100 years ago, the first commercial radio broadcast announced the results of the 1920 election – politics would never be the same. Only 100 people were listening, but the first broadcast from a licensed radio station occurred at 8 p.m.…
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