Bridge Day

Bridge Day is the largest annual gathering of BASE jumpers in the world, which often sees over 200,000 extreme sports fans gathering to watch participants plunge 876 feet from the River Gorge Bridge (pictured) into the New River in Fayettevilla, West Virginia, United States.

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Miners’ Day
National Miner's Day was made possible as a national holiday on December 3, 2009, thanks to Senator Byrd, Senator Rockefeller, and Senator Reid along with the thousands of people who believe it is important to recognize the hard work and contributions of miners to the well being of all.  Miners provide us with many of […]
Beautiful Day
When : Always November 20th Today is truely a Beautiful Day in every way, shape and form. The world is filled with ugliness. So, as day like today is refreshing, and eye appealing. It's filled with beautiful sights, sounds and smells. But, wait a minute. Just what was Beautiful Day created for? We have yet […]
Near Miss Day
Near Miss Day commemorates March 23rd, 1989, when a large asteroid missed the Earth by a mere 500,000 miles – a very near miss indeed! What would you do if an asteroid was about to hit the Earth – how would you spend your last hours, and would you even want to know?More Details...All details taken […]
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International Surfing Day
June 21st is International Surfing Day, dedicated to celebrating the sport of surfing and promoting environmental conservation efforts to protect coastal regions. This global holiday brings together surfers and ocean enthusiasts to enjoy the waves and raise awareness about the importance of preserving our oceans and beaches.

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