So here are a few bird days rolled into one. Bird Day is always on May 4th, National Bird Day is celebrated today, January 5th, and International Migratory Bird Day…
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So how did New Year’s Resolutions begin? At the beginning of every year, the ancient Babylonians made promises to their gods to pay any debts they owed and to return…
Saint Nicholas was born on March 15, 270, and story has it that his parents died because of a plague. He was devoted to God from a young age, and…
December is National Read a New Book Month. September has also been named National Read a New Book Month, but December tends to stick because it is that time of…
The War of 1812 showed Britain even more that America was an independent and separate nation from them. President James Madison (1809-1817) led America in this war and wanted to…
Christmas Card Day always lands on December 9 because that is when Sir Henry Cole made his first commercial Christmas Card. On December 9, 1843, he made the first commercial…
The United Nations began on October 24, 1945. The countries who began it were France, the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, China, the United States and many others who wanted…
Are you still full from Thanksgiving? Now we have Christmas and New Years ahead of us. We will be having the kiddos over at our house, and life is going…
Ten years before the Vietnam War ended there was huge need for the U.S. to send in 280,000 more troops into Vietnam. The Pentagon came to an agreement about this…
The original reason why the Pilgrims had celebrated this feast with the neighboring Native Americans was to thank God for keeping them alive, safe, healthy, and supplied with enough to…