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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. .
Anniversaries Events
National Day, (CN)(1949): October 1
Daily
National Day in China marks the anniversary of October 1, 1949, the official founding of the Peoples Republic of China. This is a national holiday.
January
National Day, (TV)(1978): October 1
Daily
National Day in Tuvalu marks the anniversary of October 1, 1978, the official day the island nation achieved independence from Britain. National Day is a national holiday.
January
Pizza Month, Ntl. (1984): October
Monthly
October is the National Pizza Month. Pizza is a flatbread with toppings; in its original form, we called it focaccia. Dressing flatbread with seasoning goes back 7,000 years. The first mention of "piz...
January
Reading Group Month, Ntl. (1917): October
Monthly
The Women’s National Book Association created National Reading Group Month in 2007 to mark the anniversary of the association’s founding in 1917. The mission of National Reading Group Month is to: a) I...
January
ROK Alliance Day (US/KR)(1953): October 1
Daily
ROK ALLIANCE DAY: CELEBRATING THE US-SOUTH KOREA PARTNERSHIP ROK Alliance Day, which is celebrated each October, is a testament to the enduring friendship and strategic alliance between the United States...
January
Come and Take it Day (1835): October 2*
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The first of two "Come & Take It" days, today's date marks the anniversary of the Battle of Gonzales, the first battle of the Texan Revolution on October 2, 1835. The flag flown by the settlers beheld a...
January
Independence Day (GN)(1958): October 2
Daily
AN END TO COLONIALISM: GUINEA INDEPENDENCE DAY Guinea Independence Day is celebrated annually on October 2nd to mark the day in 1958 when the West African nation of Guinea became the first French colony...
January
Mahatma Gandhi Day (IN)(1869): October 2
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On August 15, 1947, the UK Parliament officially declared India an independent nation no longer under its colonial rule. It would take another two years for the Indian constitution's ratification. India f...
January
Nonviolence, International Day of (1869):...
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International Day of Non-Violence occurs on October 2 each year, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi (October 2, 1869 - January 30, 1948). Gandhi was the leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneere...
January
Francisco Morazán Day (HN)(1792): October...
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Francisco Morazán was the president of the United Provinces of Central America and military leader in Honduras. His life and accomplishments are celebrated on the anniversary of his birth each year, Octob...
January
Gore Vidal Day (1925): October 3
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On October 3, we celebrate the birth of Gore Vidal in 1925. Born Eugene Louis Vidal, he was an American writer and a public intellectual. Vidal died on July 31, 2012; his many great novels, essays, and...
January
Independence Day (IQ)(1932): October 3
Daily
INDEPENDENCE DAY IN IRAQ: A CELEBRATION OF ANCIENT HERITAGE AND FREEDOM Iraq's Independence Day, observed annually on October 3rd, marks the anniversary of the country's independence from British control...
January
Relief of Leiden Day (NL)(1574): October 3
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Between 1572 and 1574, the Dutch and Spanish fought a war. On October 3, 1574, under the leadership of William of Orange, the Spanish army fled Leiden, which had been under siege for a year. Over 18,000 p...
January
Tan-gun Day (KR/KP)(2333 BC): October 3
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October 3, 2333 BC, the legend goes that Tan-gun established the Kingdom of Choson on the Korean peninsula in Pyongyang. Each year this day is celebrated as the birth of the Korean nation.
January
Unity Day, Ntl.(DE)(1990): October 3
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EAST REJOINS WEST: UNITY DAY IN GERMANY Unity Day (or Tag der Deutschen Einheit) is a momentous occasion in Germany, celebrated annually on October 3rd. The day marks the reunification of East and West G...
January
Independence Day, (LS)(1966): October 1
Daily
Independence Day in Lesotho marks the anniversary of October 4, 1966, the official day of independence from Britain. Independence Day is a national holiday.
January
Space Week, World (1957): October 4-10
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On October 4, 1957, Sputnik I was launched by the Soviet Union, kicking off the Space Race that would culminate in the July 1969 moon landing. The United Nations declared 1999 World Space Week to mark all...
January
Carry a Tune Week, Ntl (1746): October 5-1...
Weekly
From William Billings and Woody Guthrie to John Denver, America has a rich history in music. National Carry a Tune Week is created by music preservationist Roger Hall to carry on the tradition of American...
January
Chic Spy Day™ (1962): October 5
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Created in 2015, and on the anniversary of the release of the first James Bond film "Dr. No" on October 5, 1962, Chic Spy Day celebrates spy craft from real spies like John André, James Armistead Lafayett...
January
Dupuytren Disease Awareness Day (1777): Oc...
Daily
Dupuytren Disease Awareness Day was created in 2017 on the birthday of surgeon Guillaume Dupuytren, October 5, 1777. From a press release: August 22, 2019, 10:35 ET Football Legend John Elway Reveals...
January
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