X-Ray Day

Wilhelm Röntgen discovered x-rays on November 8th, 1895 when he discovered treated cardboard he was using in routine experiments glowed in certain situations – the result of radiation hitting the surface. X-Ray Day celebrates his discovery, and all things x-ray; from the use of x-rays in obvious places such as hospitals and healthcare, to less well-known environments such as food safety and improved crop germination.

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National Flannel Day

Happy National Flannel Day! Celebrate with your favorite lumberjack!

Card Playing Day: A Celebration of Gaming’s Timeless Appeal

Whether you're a serious card player or someone who only occasionally enjoys a casual game, December 28th offers the perfect excuse to gather some friends, break out a deck of cards, and create lasting memories around the card table. After all, in a world of constant technological advancement, there's something reassuring about the enduring appeal of 52 cards and endless possibilities.

Authors’ Day

Celebrate literature in all its forms on Authors’ Day, and show your appreciation for the incredibly hard work put in by the authors behind your favourite writings.More Details...All details taken directly from provider content at http://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/authors-day/

Croissant Day

The legend of how the croissant came to be is that in 1683, the Turkish Empire laid siege on Vienna, Austria. The Turks made several attempts to conquer the city by force, but were unsuccessful, so decided to try underground tunnels. The bakers of Vienna, who worked in the basement storerooms, heard the sound of […]

X-Ray Day

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