World Donkey Day 2024: World Donkey Day is celebrated on 8 May, every year. This year, the event will be observed on Wednesday. Everyone should celebrate the event to learn about the importance of donkeys and their features.The day is dedicated to recognizing the donkey and bringing attention to their many amazing characteristics. Donkey Day is a day to celebrate the life of the donkey and the impact that they have had on human society. You can be a part of the celebrations on this day.World...
On This Day: Today marks a special day in world history; these events span various regions and periods, highlighting significant moments that have shaped the course of world history.World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day: Every year on May 8, World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is observed. The idea for this day originated after the First World War during the 14th International Conference of the Red Cross, where they discussed the need for an annual event that could contribute to peace worldwide....
By Ken Bridges Special to the Herald Democrat After the guns fall silent and the parades pass by, how should a family, friends, and a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
On May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed that mothers should be honored with flags flying at all government buildings. Later celebratory forms followed, including flowers and gifts.
ON THIS DAY IN 1847, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “THE NEW CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN CRANBERRY STREET (late Dr. Cox’s) — Messrs. [Seth] Hunt, David Hale, and [Henry C.] Bowen have purchased the Cranberry street building for a congregational church. The house is to be opened by the new congregation next Sunday, and Rev. Henry
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609: Pope Boniface I turns the Pantheon in Rome into a Catholic church.
1092: Lincoln Cathedral is consecrated. 1386: The Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England is ratified. 1450: Timurid monarch Abd
An ode to donkeys: Celebrating the beautiful beasts of burden on World Donkey DaySince the early days of civilization, as far back as 4,000BC, donkeys have bee
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