Monday, April 11, 2011

Today's celebrations

April 11th has a bunch of celebrations to consider:

National Cheese Fondue Day
National Eight Track Tape Day
Barbershop Quartet Day *
Dandelion Day
National Pet Day (2005)
International "Louie Louie" Day (birthday of Richard Berry, 
who composed Louie Louie)
National Submarine Day: 
The U.S. Submarine Force was officially established (1900) ^
The most boring day in 1954, since 1900 
according to the True Knowledge Answer Engine
Christian Feast Day: Antipas of Pergamum (Greek Orthodox Church), 
Gemma Galgani, Godeberta, Guthlac, Stanislaus of Szczepanów
Juan Santamaría Day, which is the anniversary of 
his death in the 2nd Battle of Rivas (Costa Rica)
Schmeckfest (tasting festival), German Food Festival
Liberation Day (Uganda)

(* in posts, previously or to follow)

(^ Photo credit: The Beatles Yellow Submarine, 1968, alternativechronicle.wordpress.com)

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