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A photo of Ninoy Aquino. Ninoy Aquino Day is a national non-working holiday in the Philippines observed annually on August 21 commemorating the assassination of former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr., the husband of Corazon Aquino, who later became the eleventh Philippine President.
The history of the World Senior Citizen's Day dates back to 1988. It was officially founded by the former President of the United States of America, Ronald Reagan. [6] He had signed on August 19, 1988, the promulgation of 5847, [7] which appeared on 21 August as National Day of the Third Age.
August 21 is the 233rd day of the ... Harry Daghlian is fatally irradiated in a criticality accident during an experiment with the Demon core at Los Alamos National ...
World Rock Paper Scissors Day. August 28. National Bow Tie Day. National Cherry Turnover Day. National Red Wine Day. August 29. Lemon Juice Day. More Herbs, Less Salt Day. National Chop Suey Day ...
It designated 21 August as the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism in order to honor the victims and survivors of terrorism. In 2017 alone, nearly three-quarters of all deaths caused by terrorism were in just five countries: Afghanistan , Iraq , Nigeria , Somalia and Syria . [ 1 ]
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National Day: 21 July: 1831 Netherlands: Ascension of Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld to the throne. [13] Belize: Independence Day: 21 September: 1981 United Kingdom: Effective day of the Belize Act 1981. [14] Benin: Independence Day: 1 August: 1960 France: Effective date of the agreement with France signed on 11 July creating the independent ...
1st Monday in June: National Child's Day; June 14: Flag Day and National Flag Week; June 19: Juneteenth [13] 3rd Sunday in June: Father's Day; July 27: National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day [14] last Sunday in July: Parent's Day; August 16: National Airborne Day; August 26: Women's Equality Day; 1st Monday in September: Labor Day; 1st ...