Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Today's celebrations:

April 13th has a bunch of celebrations to consider:

National Peach Cobbler Day *
Blame Someone Else Day
Scrabble Day: Scrabble is sold in 121 countries, in 29 different languages ^
Plant Appreciation Day *

Thomas Jefferson Day: Birthday of President Thomas Jefferson (3rd President)
Tiger Woods wins first major in golf 14 years ago, in 1997

Christian Feast Day: Hermenegild, Pope Martin I
New Year festivals in South and Southeast Asian cultures: Cambodian New Year, Cambodia; First day of Songkan, Laos; First day of Songkran, Thailand; Songkran Festival, Singapore; Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Sri Lanka
Fisherman's Festival
Huguenot Day, France

(* in posts, previously or to follow)

(^ Photo credit: Scrabble pieces, inventorspot.com; Fireworks over Singapore, bizybay.blogspot.com)

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