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Health and environment Fifteen children are confirmed (and three more suspected) dead from measles in Samoa as the illness epidemic continues within the country. (Radio New Zealand) International Relations Hong Kong–United States relations, China–United States relations, 2019 Hong Kong protests The U.S. Senate unanimously passes the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, which mandates ...
1940 – Gary Gruber, author and expert on test-prep (d. 2019) 1941 – Dan Haggerty, American actor and producer (d. 2016) [30] 1941 – Tommy Thompson, American captain and politician, 19th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services; 1942 – Roland Clift, English engineer and academic [37] 1942 – Larry Gilbert, American golfer (d ...
The holiday is observed on the fourth Thursday in November. On the day after this holiday, the stock market trading session ends three hours early. December 25 (Fixed date) Christmas Day: 1870 The most widely celebrated holiday of the Christian year, Christmas is observed as a commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Commonly celebrated by ...
Monday, Nov. 18. National Vichyssoise Day. National Princess Day. Mickey Mouse Day. Apple Cider Day. Married to a Scorpio Support Day. Tuesday, Nov. 19. International Men's Day. National ...
November 9: World Freedom Day; November 11: Veterans Day [17] November 15: National Philanthropy Day [18] [19] November 15: America Recycles Day; 4th Thursday in November: Thanksgiving Day [20] Friday after Thanksgiving: Native American Heritage Day [21] December 1: World AIDS Day; December 3: International Day of Persons with Disabilities [22]
From Veterans Day to Christmas, here are the dates of the 2024 federal holidays. New Year’s Day: Monday, January 1 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.: Monday, January 15
As of 19 November 2016, Romania will officially celebrate the "national men's day". The law declaring 19 November as the national men's day was passed on 2 February 2016 by the Romanian parliament. Romania is the first country to officially recognise and celebrate this as a national day. National women's day is also held on 8 March. [117]
In 1926, Congress passed a bill making Armistice Day an annual national holiday. Years later, Alvin J King from Emporia, Kansas, lobbied to have the name changed to Veterans Day.