
TODAY IN HISTORY
"Spring is the time of plans and projects." —Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
February 17 in History
February 17 in Pop Culture History February 17th is… Cafe Au Lait Day: Café au lait is a French classic. The exact origin of Café Au Lait is not clear, but it is widely believed to have originated in France during the 19th century. The drink has been a staple in French cafes for decades
THIS MONTH IN HISTORY
"In the spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside 24 hours." —Mark Twain
February 7 in History
February 7 in Pop Culture History February 7th is… 207 Day (in Maine) Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: A day to raise awareness about the impact of HIV/AIDS on the African American community and to promote testing, prevention, and treatment. Fettuccine Alfredo Day: A day to celebrate and enjoy the delicious pasta dish of Fettuccine Alfredo. ...
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February 6 in History
February 6 in Pop Culture History February 6th is… National Bubble Gum Day celebrates the beloved bubble gum and all its variations. Today is Bob Marley Day in Jamaica and Ethiopia. (He was born on Feb. 6, 1945) National Chopsticks Day recognizes and appreciates chopsticks’ cultural significance and versatility. National Frozen Yogurt Day is a ...
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February 5 in History
February 5 in Pop Culture History February 5 is… World Childhood Cancer Day is a day to raise awareness of childhood cancer and its impact on children and their families. National Chocolate Fondue Day: A day to celebrate and enjoy the delicious treat of chocolate fondue. National Shower with a Friend Day was created by ...
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February 4 in History
February 4 in Pop Culture History February is… Create a Vacuum Day: A day to recognize and appreciate the invention and importance of the vacuum cleaner and its role in keeping our homes clean. Hemp Day: This day serves as a reminder of the potential hemp has to provide sustainable, natural solutions for health, wellness, ...
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February 3 in History
February 3 in Pop Culture History February 3rd is… Carrot Cake Day: A day to celebrate and enjoy the delicious treat of carrot cake. The Day the Music Died: A day to remember the tragic plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson on February 3, 1959. Feed the ...
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February 2 in History
February 2 in Pop Culture History February 2nd is… California Kiwi Day: Dedicated to appreciating the incredible health benefits of eating kiwifruits. Candlemas: The feast is a celebration of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, described in the Gospel of Luke. The day traditionally includes the blessing and procession of candles, which are lit ...
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February 1 in History
February 1 in Pop Culture History February 1st is… Baked Alaska Day: A day to celebrate the delicious dessert made of ice cream, cake, and meringue. Change Your Password Day: A day to remind people to change their passwords regularly to protect their personal and financial information from cyber-criminals. National Dark Chocolate Day: A day ...
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Special Days In February
Special Days In February February is… American Heart Month Bake for Family Fun Month Bird Feeding Month Black History Month Canned Food Month Cherry Month Children’s Dental Heath Month Creative Romance Month Dog Training Month Embroidery Month Free and Open Source Software Month Friendship Month Grapefruit Month Great American Pies Month Heart Month Hot Breakfast ...
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January 31 in Pop Culture History
January 31 in Pop Culture History January 31st is… National Backward Day Backward Day Brandy Alexander Day Eat Brussels Sprouts Day Hot Chocolate Day Inspire Your Heart With Art Day Scotch Tape Day 1865 – Congress passed the 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America. 1906 (Earthquake) Coastal Ecuador 1922 (Earthquake) Eureka/San Francisco, Oregon/California 1928 – ...
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January 30 in History
January 30 in Pop Culture History January 30th is… National Croissant Day Draw A Dinosaur Day Escape Day School Day of Non-violence and Peace Yodel For Your Neighbors Day 1703 – The 47 Ronin, under Oishi Kuranosuke, avenged the death of their master, Asano Naganori. 1790 – The first boat designed as a lifeboat was ...
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