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The name Victoria Day was selected by Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier, who wanted to avoid an imperialist name that would antagonize French Canadians. [14] The Crown-in-Council, the following year, designated May 24 as the official birthday of King Edward VII. [15] Victoria Day celebrations at Queen's Park, in Toronto, 1910
A traditional Chinese holiday observed on the 9th day of the 9th month in the Chinese calendar. October 10: Double Ten Day: National Celebration Day: Republic of China (Taiwan) National day of Taiwan, commemorating the start of the Wuchang Uprising on October 10, 1911. November 5: Fifth of November: Guy Fawkes Night: England, some Commonwealth ...
Victoria Day is a Canadian holiday celebrating the Canadian monarch's official birthday. Victoria Day may also refer to: Victoria Day (Australia), a ceremony celebrating the state of Victoria, Australia; Victoria Day (Scotland), a holiday in parts of Scotland; Victoria Day (Sweden), a celebration of Swedish crown princess Victoria's birthday
A Missouri couple has been charged with child abuse after police claim they performed a circumcision on a child at their home despite not having the medical training to do so.
The Montreal Clock Tower during the Montreal Fireworks Festival. The Montreal Fireworks Festival (French: L'International des Feux Loto-Québec), is the largest fireworks competition in the world. It has been held yearly in La Ronde over the Dolphin Lake since 1985 and is named after its main sponsor, Loto-Québec. It hosts an estimated 3 ...
Fireworks at Australia Day 2013 in Perth. Fireworks are illegal in most Australian states and territories, unless part of a display by a licensed pyrotechnician and with a permit. [46] [47] However Tasmania, ACT and Northern Territory allow consumer use with a permit (dependent on calendar date and circumstances). [48]
Donald Trump campaign adviser Alex Bruesewitz collapsed on stage during an appearance at a Republican event in New York City.. On Sunday, Dec. 15, the 27-year-old political strategist was ...