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Confederate History Month. Dalit History Month. Financial Literacy Month [12] Jazz Appreciation Month. Mathematics Awareness Month [13][14] National Child Abuse Prevention Month [15][16] National Pet Month (United Kingdom) National Poetry Month. National Poetry Writing Month.
Wikipedia:On this day/Today. Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/October 12 [talk · edit · history] October 12. 1799 – Jeanne Geneviève Garnerin became the first woman to make a parachute descent, falling 900 metres (3,000 ft) in the gondola of a hot air balloon. 1890 – The Uddevalla Suffrage Association was founded in Uddevalla, Sweden ...
United Nations Day is an annual commemorative day, reflecting the official creation of the United Nations on 24 October 1945. In 1947, the United Nations General Assembly declared 24 October, the anniversary of the Charter of the United Nations, to "be devoted to making known to the people of the world the aims and achievements of the United Nations and to gaining their support for" its work.
On This Day; BBC: On This Day; The New York Times: On This Day; Library of Congress: Today in History; History Channel (US): This Day in History; History Channel (UK): This Day in History; New Zealand Government: Today in New Zealand History Archived 2017-04-14 at the Wayback Machine; Computer History Museum: This Day in History
August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 141 days remain until the end of the year.
1945 – World War II: The Surrender of Caserta is signed by the commander of German forces in Italy. [19] 1945 – World War II: Airdrops of food begin over German-occupied regions of the Netherlands. [20] 1945 – World War II: Adolf Hitler marries his longtime partner Eva Braun in a Berlin bunker [21] and designates Admiral Karl Dönitz as ...
2016 (Thursday) 2015 (Tuesday) April 14 is the 104th day of the year (105th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 261 days remain until the end of the year.
2018 (Friday) 2017 (Thursday) 2016 (Wednesday) 2015 (Monday) October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 87 days remain until the end of the year.