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American
History Calendar: A
calendar site showing American history in a unique
way: through a user-friendly web calendar. Birthdays
of important people in American history and important
events in American history can be viewed; interactive -
browse through it and display details on a specific
person or event. A printer Birthday Calendar: Type in your birth year, month and day, and receive A WEALTH of FUN INFORMATION: The day you were born, your life path number, life compatibility, the top songs of your birth year, how many years, months, days, hours, minutes, and seconds old you are, plus MUCH MORE! Birthday Trivia: A website that shows a graphic of each month's birthstone and flower, and explains in detail facts and information about that flower and birthstone, plus MANY trivia facts about each! Calendars: A guide to locating events for each day of the year; timelines, calendars plus MUCH MORE! ePrintableCalendars.com: An easy
to use website to view or print Free Calendar Templates: This site does not offer calendar information on any date or year, but it allows visitors to download finished Microsoft Word calendars for any date they choose! Earth Calendar: Find holidays by nation, or by date, or by religion. SEARCHABLE by date, country, or religion Historic Events and Birthdates: Birthdays of famous people, Historical Newspaper Headlines on the day you were born - SEARCHABLE by month and day Those Were the Days: Events, birthdays, and "chart toppers" for a given day over the last 100 years Time Capsule: Type in any date and find out what the leading headline was, who was President, the prices of things, academy award winners, and more What Happened Today in History? - SEARCHABLE by month and day Who Else Was Born on Your Birthday? Famous people's birthdays (No notations as to claim to fame) - SEARCHABLEby month and day
...the monthly calendar is based upon the solar year? ...the first reliable calendar was invented in Mesopotamia (now Iraq)? ...December was the tenth month in the Roman calendar, and it takes its name from the Latin word "decem?" ...January takes its name from Janus, the Roman god of gates and doors, meaning opening and beginning? ...February received its name from the Latin word "februa?" ...March takes its name from Mars, the Roman god of war? ...the month of April, called Aprilis by the Romans, was given its name because it is the season when buds begin to open? ;...since ancient times May 1 has been the occasion for various celebrations? In the United States May is also a month of celebration because we celebrate May Day, Memorial Day, and Mother's Day. ...scholars aren't exactly certain how the month of June received its name? Some scholars believe that June takes its name from Roman goddess "Juno," while others believe it takes its name from the name of a Roman clan, "Junius." ...July was the month in which Julius Caesar, a Roman emperor, was born, and assassinated? The month was named Julius, in his honor. ...September was the seventh month of the Roman calendar, and it takes its name from the Latin word "septem," meaning seven? ...October was the eighth month of the ancient Roman calendar, and it takes its name from the Latin word "octo," meaning eight? ...Julius Caesar gave November 31 days in his calendar, but that was later changed to 30 days?
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