TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 12/4/23 – WILDLIFE CONSERVATION DAY!
Imagine a world with no lions and tigers or bears. Oh, my. Or one without elephants, eagles, leopards, wolves, giraffes or moose. No, thank you. Instead we’ll celebrate NATIONAL WILDLIFE CONSERVATION DAY! We build towers as high as the clouds, sail the seven seas and fly rockets to the moon. Mankind has risen from the plains,
TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 12/3/23 – LET’S HUG DAY!
We do it for love, we do it for comfort, we do it for joy and for friendship, and it turns out it’s good for your health too. That’s good enough to celebrate NATIONAL LET’S HUG DAY! Turns out that hugging for just 20 seconds releases soothing chemicals in your brain, and feelings of safety and
TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 12/2/23 – SCIENCE FICTION DAY!
Oh, Captain Video! And Kirk and Picard and Nemo and, what the hell, Flash Gordon, we’ll promote him to Captain too. Get out your ray guns, boys and girls, it’s NATIONAL SCIENCE FICTION DAY! What Jules Verne started, others took up with a passion and gave us the literary genre Science Fiction, great writers like Heinlein, Asimov,
TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 12/1/23 – ASSEMBLY LINE DAY
It is called one of the best ideas in manufacturing history, and one of the worst ideas in manufacturing history, but wherever lies the truth, we still celebrate NATIONAL ASSEMBLY LINE DAY! 109 years ago today, the Ford Motor Company put into operation the world’s first moving assembly line, where a car would start life
TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 11/30/23 – SMALL BUSINESS DAY
They line our streets, and we pass them every day in our travels. They sell us our food and dry goods, repair our homes and cars, and ship our goods across the land, so we celebrate NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS DAY! Small, family-owned stores rock. They know you and you know them, their service is friendly
TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 11/29/23 – NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE DAY!
They didn’t call it the “New World” or “America.” They called it home and had their own names for the land that sustained them, and today we remember their lost world on NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE DAY! Anthropologists tell us there were anywhere from 50 to 90 million people comprising the more than 500 tribes