Today honours all aspects of computing
National Computing Day
National Computing Day
Ingersoll Day
Ingersoll Day on August 11 is a reminder of the enduring legacy of Robert Green Ingersoll—a champion of reason, freethought, and social justice. His contributions to intellectual discourse and advocacy for humanistic ideals continue to resonate today, inspiring generations to question, explore, and strive for a more rational and compassionate world.
Hungary National Day
Hungary National Day, celebrated on August 20th, commemorates the founding of the Hungarian state and honors St. Stephen I, the country's first king and patron saint. Also known as St. Stephen's Day or Foundation Day, this holiday is marked by vibrant celebrations across Hungary, including parades, fireworks, and cultural events. The day holds deep historical and cultural significance, blending religious traditions with national pride. It's a time when Hungarians reflect on over a thousand years of history, celebrate their rich heritage, and look forward to their nation's future.
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.More Details...All details taken directly from provider content at http://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/bridge-day/