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International Clown Day is celebrated each year on first week of August as a tribute to the first recognised group of organised clowns.Clown groups often celebrate the week with special activities such as performing volunteer shows [1] or having their local mayor declare the week as a city celebration to coincide with the national and international clown week.
The ICHOF was founded in Delavan, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Barnum and Bailey Circus, in 1986.It was created as community development project by Gareth Thomas Betts of the University of Wisconsin–Extension and Jennie Schilz Thompson, director of the Delavan Chamber of Commerce to build on the city's circus history.
August 1 to 7: International Clown Week, National Simplify Your Life Week, National Bargain Hunting Week August 7 to 13: Exercise with Your Child Week, International Assistance Dog Week, National ...
In 1987, the World Clown Association established the first known clown scholarship fund. In memory of Dean Weiss, the Bo-Dino Memorial Educational Scholarship was established to benefit individuals interested in pursuing training at an established clown training program. In 1991, the first non-US convention was held in Bognor Regis, England.
International Clown Week; International Day against Nuclear Tests; International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief; International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition; International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism; International Day of the Disappeared
Jews fast and pray on Tisha B’av in mourning and remembrance of various tragedies in the history of Judaism. ... International Clown Week (August 1-7) National Minority Donor Awareness Week ...
Billy Jim Baker is a professional clown and songwriter. A member of the International Clown Hall of Fame, he wrote two songs that were recorded by Jerry Jeff Walker, "Too Old to Change" (featured on the 1979 album of the same name) and "Contrary to Ordinary" (featured on the 1978 album of the same name). "Contrary to Ordinary" remains a staple ...
About a week after Sinwar’s death, Israel launched its long-anticipated response to Iran’s 1 October missile barrage. The Israeli air force hit Iranian military sites in three waves of airstrikes.