The anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter on 24 October 1945
United Nations Day
Tester’s day
On September, 9 1945 the scientists of the Harvard University while testing the computer Mark II Aiken Relay Calculator have found a moth which has got stuck between the contacts of the electromechanical relay. The work they performed required some description, and the word has been found – «debugging» (literally: disposal of an insect) – […]
Go Birding Day
Nesting in the middle of spring is a day that is dedicated to celebrating the wonderful ways of our feathery friends.If you’re a fan of cheeping, flapping, pecking and swooping, then Go Birding Day should certainly appeal.On a serious note, many of our best-loved species, such as the common house-sparrow are currently under threat, so […]
Peculiar People Day
Peculiar People Day is in honor of uniquely different people. Un-ordinary, extraordinary, unusual, strange, odd, uncommon, intriguing, different, abnormal, and quirky.... These are all things that we think of to describe the word ""peculiar"". Most of these characteristics can be viewed as good, or not so good. Today is a day to look for the […]