Ernest Hemingway 1899-1961

 Ernest Hemingway, a renowned American author, lived a life filled with extraordinary adventures that greatly influenced his novels. Born in 1899 in Illinois, Hemingway's thirst for adventure began during his early years when he worked as a journalist for The Kansas City Star. This job exposed him to the harsh realities of war, crime, and human suffering, setting the stage for the gritty themes that would later define his writing.

 

Hemingway's love for the outdoors led him to engage in various thrilling pursuits. He was an avid fisherman and spent many days angling in the rivers of Michigan, Cuba, and the Caribbean. These fishing experiences are vividly reflected in his novel "The Old Man and the Sea," which tells the story of an old fisherman's relentless battle with a giant marlin. Hemingway's firsthand knowledge of the sea and its challenges allowed him to paint a captivating picture of man's struggle against nature.

 

During World War I, Hemingway served as an ambulance driver on the Italian front. The brutality and trauma of war left an indelible mark on him, influencing his novel "A Farewell to Arms." This powerful story follows a young American ambulance driver who falls in love with a British nurse amidst the horrors of war. The novel's raw portrayal of the psychological effects of conflict drew from Hemingway's own experiences, providing readers with a gripping and authentic narrative.

 

The author's wanderlust took him to places like Paris and Spain, where he immersed himself in the vibrant literary and artistic circles of the time. His time in Paris is reflected in "The Sun Also Rises," capturing the lives of disillusioned expatriates and their search for meaning in a post-war world. The novel's portrayal of the Lost Generation resonated with many, as they saw their own struggles mirrored in Hemingway's characters.

 

Hemingway's adventures weren't confined to the land, as he also enjoyed big-game hunting in Africa. His fascination with hunting and the thrill of the chase is apparent in "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber," where a hunting expedition takes an unexpected turn.

 

In summary, Ernest Hemingway's life brimmed with daring escapades, and these adventures served as a wellspring of inspiration for his novels. His intimate knowledge of the subjects he wrote about brought unparalleled authenticity to his work. Hemingway's simplistic yet impactful prose continues to captivate readers, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of literature.

 

On This Day July 21

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July 21 is the 202nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 163 days remain until the end of the year.

Events

356 BC – The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson.

1645 – Qing dynasty regent Dorgon issues an edict ordering all Han Chinese men to shave their forehead and braid the rest of their hair into a queue identical to those of the Manchus.

1865 – In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first Western showdown.

1873 – At Adair, Iowa, Jesse James, and the James–Younger Gang pull off the first successful train robbery in the American Old West.

1904 – Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100 mph (161 km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter Gobron-Brillié in Ostend, Belgium.

1961 – Mercury program: Mercury-Redstone 4 Mission: Gus Grissom piloting Liberty Bell 7 becomes the second American to go into space (in a suborbital mission).

1979 – Jay Silverheels, a Mohawk actor, becomes the first Native American to have a star commemorated on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

2011 – NASA's Space Shuttle program ends with the landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis on mission STS-135 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

Birthdays

1664 – Matthew Prior, English poet, and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (d. 1721)

1866 – Carlos Schwabe, Swiss Symbolist painter, and printmaker (d. 1926)

1899 – Ernest Hemingway, American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961)

1920 – Isaac Stern, Russian-American violinist, and conductor (d. 2001)

1948 – Garry Trudeau, American cartoonist.

1951 – Robin Williams, American actor, and comedian (d. 2014)

1980 – CC Sabathia, American baseball player.

Events & Remembrances. 

The First Sermon of Lord Buddha, also known as Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, stands as a transformative moment in history, impacting the world profoundly through the dissemination of Buddhist teachings. It took place in the serene deer park of Isipatana, where Siddhartha Gautama expounded the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path, setting the wheel of Dharma in motion.

The teachings of the First Sermon have had far-reaching effects on countless lives. Buddhism's emphasis on compassion, wisdom, and non-attachment has inspired countless individuals to seek inner peace and understanding. Its influence has touched diverse cultures, leading to the establishment of Buddhist communities worldwide. The principles of the Four Noble Truths continue to resonate with people seeking relief from suffering and a path to spiritual growth.

Even today, the First Sermon is celebrated with great reverence. Asalha Puja, also known as Dhamma Day, marks this momentous occasion in July. Buddhists gather in temples and monasteries to meditate, listen to Dhamma talks, and engage in acts of generosity. Many take this opportunity to reaffirm their commitment to following the Noble Eightfold Path, striving to live a life of moral integrity and mindfulness.

During Asalha Puja, Buddhists also conduct various ceremonies to express gratitude to the Buddha for his teachings. They may engage in traditional rituals, offer food to monastics, and partake in community service to embody the spirit of compassion and selflessness that the Buddha exemplified.

The First Sermon of Lord Buddha has left an indelible mark on the world, shaping the lives of millions and fostering a global community dedicated to the pursuit of inner peace and wisdom. The ongoing celebration of this auspicious event continues to unite Buddhist communities and serves as a reminder of the timeless teachings that offer solace and guidance in today's complex world.

Others Include.

Belgium Independence Day

Guam Liberation Day

Legal Drinking Age Day

National Day of Prayer Reflection and Thanksgiving in Montserrat

Pflasterspektakel Linz

National Lamington Day

National Junk Food Day

Take a Monkey to Lunch Day

July 5th On This Day

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July 5 is the 186th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 179 days remain until the end of the year.

Events

328 – The official opening of Constantine's Bridge was built over the Danube between Sucidava (Corabia, Romania) and Oescus (Gigen, Bulgaria) by the Roman architect Theophilus Patricius.

1687 – Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica.

1809 – The Battle of Wagram between the French and Austrian Empires begins.

1841 – Thomas Cook organizes the first package excursion, from Leicester to Loughborough.

1865 – The United States Secret Service begins operation.

1915 – The Liberty Bell leaves Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. This is the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit.

1937 – Spam, the luncheon meat, is introduced into the market by the Hormel Foods Corporation.

1980 – Swedish tennis player Björn Borg wins his fifth Wimbledon final and becomes the first male tennis player to win the championships five times in a row (1976–1980).

1994 – Jeff Bezos founds Amazon.

 

 

Birthdays

1586 – Thomas Hooker, English-born founder of the Colony of Connecticut (d. 1647)

1653 – Thomas Pitt, English businessman, and politician (d. 1726)

1675 – Mary Walcott, American accuser and witness at the Salem Witch trials (d. 1719)

1801 – David Farragut, American admiral (d. 1870)

1805 – Robert FitzRoy, English captain, meteorologist, and politician, 2nd Governor of New Zealand (d. 1865)

1810 – P. T. Barnum, American businessman, co-founded Ringling Bros., and Barnum & Bailey Circus (d. 1891)

1867 – A. E. Douglass, American astronomer (d. 1962)

1889 – Jean Cocteau, French novelist, poet, and playwright (d. 1963)

1913 – Smiley Lewis, American singer-songwriter, and guitarist (d. 1966)

1951 – Goose Gossage, American baseball player.

1985 – Megan Rapinoe, American soccer player.

1994 – Shohei Ohtani, Japanese baseball player.

 

Events & Remembrances.

 Celebrating Foreign Slovaks

Every year, on the delightful occasion known as "Foreign Slovaks Day," we come together to celebrate the rich contributions of Slovaks living outside of their homeland. Though not widely recognized in the past, this day has become a symbol of unity, culture, and the indomitable spirit of Slovaks spread across the globe. With great respect for these immigrants and their invaluable contributions, we embark on a journey to honor and appreciate the flourishing Slovak diaspora.

From the charming streets of Bratislava to the far reaches of distant lands, Slovaks have dispersed throughout the world, weaving a vibrant tapestry of culture. Whether it's the irresistible aroma of traditional Slovak cuisine, the enchanting melodies of folk music, or the graceful movements of Slovak dances, the traditions of Slovakia have found a home in every corner of the globe. Foreign Slovaks, with great pride and dedication, have become the torchbearers of their rich heritage, ensuring that their traditions and customs thrive for generations to come.

Beyond the delightful aspects of culture, the Slovak diaspora plays a pivotal role in preserving the Slovak language and identity. Language, as the essence of any culture, binds communities together, and Foreign Slovaks actively promote the Slovak language through schools, cultural centers, and language exchange programs. Their dedication fosters a sense of belonging among Slovak immigrants, providing a platform to connect, share stories, and strengthen their roots.

As we celebrate Foreign Slovaks Day, we rejoice in the colorful mosaic of Slovak culture that permeates communities far and wide. Through their unwavering dedication, Foreign Slovaks ensure that the traditions, language, and identity of Slovakia continue to thrive beyond its borders. We salute the achievements and contributions of these extraordinary individuals, as their stories inspire hope, unity, and a shared sense of pride. May the celebration of Foreign Slovaks Day be a joyous reminder of the strength, resilience, and enduring spirit of Slovaks worldwide.

 

Others Include.

Armenia Constitution Day

Independence Day in Algeria

National Bikini Day

National Hawaii Day

Venezuela Independence Day

July 4th On this Day America's 247 years young

 

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July 4 is the 185th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 180 days remain until the end of the year.

Events

1054 – A supernova, called SN 1054, is seen by Chinese Song dynasty, Arab, and possibly Amerindian observers near the star Zeta Tauri. For several months it remains bright enough to be seen during the day. Its remnants form the Crab Nebula.

1584 – Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe arrive at Roanoke Island.

1774 – Orangetown Resolutions are adopted in the Province of New York, one of many protests against the British Parliament's Coercive Acts.

1776 – American Revolution: The United States Declaration of Independence is adopted by the Second Continental Congress.

1778 – American Revolutionary War: U.S. forces under George Clark captured Kaskaskia during the Illinois campaign.

1802 – At West Point, New York, the United States Military Academy opens.

1803 – The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people.

1817 – In Rome, New York, construction on the Erie Canal begins.

1818 – US Flag Act of 1818 goes into effect creating a 13-stripe flag with a star for each state. New stars would be added on the 4th of July after a new state had been admitted.

1832 – John Neal delivers the first public lecture in the US to advocate the rights of women.

1845 – Henry David Thoreau moves into a small cabin on Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. Thoreau's account of his two years there, Walden, will become a touchstone of the environmental movement.

1881 – In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.

1939 – Lou Gehrig, recently diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, informs a crowd at Yankee Stadium that he considers himself "The luckiest man on the face of the earth", then announces his retirement from major league baseball.

1976 – The U.S. celebrates its Bicentennial.

 

Birthdays

1804 – Nathaniel Hawthorne, American novelist, and short story writer (d. 1864)

1826 – Stephen Foster, American songwriter, and composer (d. 1864)

1868 – Henrietta Swan Leavitt, American astronomer and academic (d. 1921)

1872 – Calvin Coolidge, American lawyer, and politician, 30th President of the United States (d. 1933)

1895 – Irving Caesar, American songwriter, and composer (d. 1996)

1902 – Meyer Lansky, American gangster (d. 1983)

1911 – Elizabeth Peratrovich, Alaskan-American civil rights activist (d. 1958)

1929 – Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (d. 2011)

1965 – Horace Grant, American basketball player, and coach

1995 – Post Malone, American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer 

Happy birthday, United States of America!

On this special day, as we celebrate the birth of a nation built on the principles of liberty and freedom, it is essential to acknowledge the remarkable achievements that individual freedom has fostered throughout American history. The United States stands as a shining beacon of hope and opportunity, where countless dreams have been realized and extraordinary results have been achieved.

From its inception, the United States has embraced the fundamental concept that every individual possesses inherent rights and freedoms. This belief has been a driving force behind the nation's success, empowering its citizens to reach unprecedented heights and contribute to the advancement of society. By allowing individuals to pursue their passions, express their thoughts, and follow their own paths, America has become a vibrant tapestry of diversity, innovation, and progress.

Individual freedom has played a pivotal role in shaping the United States into a land of limitless possibilities. It has fueled the entrepreneurial spirit that has birthed countless businesses, from small startups to global corporations, driving economic growth and creating millions of jobs. It has inspired scientific breakthroughs, leading to remarkable discoveries and inventions that have revolutionized industries and improved the lives of people around the world.

Moreover, individual freedom has been the driving force behind social progress and cultural achievements in the United States. It has given rise to movements advocating for civil rights, women's suffrage, LGBTQ+ rights, and many other important causes. The voices of individuals who dared to speak out against injustice have been instrumental in bringing about transformative change, shaping a society that is more inclusive, compassionate, and equal.

The United States has consistently proven that when individuals are granted the freedom to pursue their aspirations, remarkable results emerge. This nation has witnessed the rise of leaders, artists, scientists, and visionaries who have left an indelible mark on human history. From Abraham Lincoln to Martin Luther King Jr., from Thomas Edison to Steve Jobs, from Maya Angelou to Toni Morrison, the list of extraordinary individuals who have shaped the world through their freedom-fueled endeavors is endless.

As we celebrate the United States' birthday, let us cherish and protect the vital principle of individual freedom that has been the cornerstone of this great nation. Let us recognize that by empowering individuals to follow their dreams and exercise their rights, we create a society that thrives on diversity, innovation, and progress. Together, we can continue to build a brighter future for the United States, where the limitless potential of every individual is realized, and where the pursuit of happiness remains a driving force behind our collective success.

Happy birthday, United States of America! May your commitment to individual freedom continue to inspire greatness for generations to come.

July 3rd On this Day

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July 3 is the 184th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 181 days remain until the end of the year.

Events

987 – Hugh Capet is crowned King of France, the first of the Capetian dynasty that would rule France until the French Revolution in 1792.

1035 – William the Conqueror becomes the Duke of Normandy, reigns until 1087.

1775 – American Revolutionary War: George Washington takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts.

1884 – Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.

1886 – Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.

1938 – World speed record for a steam locomotive is set in England, by the Mallard, which reaches a speed of 125.88 miles per hour (202.58 km/h).

1973 – David Bowie retires his stage persona Ziggy Stardust with the surprise announcement that it is "the last show that we'll ever do" on the last day of the Ziggy Stardust Tour.

 

1996 – British Prime Minister John Major announced the Stone of Scone would be returned to Scotland.

 

Birthdays

1530 – Claude Fauchet, French historian, and author (d. 1601)

1728 – Robert Adam, Scottish-English architect, designed Culzean Castle (d. 1792)

1789 – Johann Friedrich Overbeck, German-Italian painter and engraver (d. 1869)

1860 – Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American sociologist and author (d. 1935)

1875 – Ferdinand Sauerbruch, German surgeon and academic (d. 1951)

1883 – Franz Kafka, Czech-Austrian author (d. 1924)

1908 – M. F. K. Fisher, American author (d. 1992)

1930 – Pete Fountain, American clarinet player (d. 2016)

1935 – Harrison Schmitt, American geologist, astronaut, and politician.

1947 – Dave Barry, American journalist and author.

1962 – Tom Cruise, American actor and producer.

1987 – Sebastian Vettel, German race car driver.

 

 

 

Events & Observances

Unraveling the Mysteries of the Dog Days

Get ready to break out the sunscreen and crank up the fans because it's time to dive into the scorching phenomenon known as the "dog days"! While the term might evoke images of panting pooches seeking shade, there's more to these days than meets the eye.

Originating from the ancient Greeks and Romans, the dog days earned their name from the belief that the sultry summer weather was caused by Sirius, the Dog Star, rising in the night sky. Though we now know this celestial pup doesn't influence the temperature, the term still brings a sense of summer nostalgia.

So, what exactly are the dog days? They're that stretch of July and August when Mother Nature cranks up the thermostat, giving us the hottest days of the year. Picture shimmering heat waves, ice cream truck melodies, and toes buried in warm sand—yep, it's the perfect time to embrace the sunshine!

While the dog days have historically been associated with a lull in productivity and energy, let's flip the script. Instead of languishing in the heat, let's use this time to unleash our creativity, pursue passions, and embark on new adventures. Take up painting, write that novel you've been dreaming about, or explore the great outdoors with your furry friend!

Remember, it's not just humans who feel the heat. Our four-legged pals need extra care too. Keep them hydrated, create shady spots, and plan those doggie playdates during cooler hours. After all, what better way to celebrate the dog days than by wagging our tails in delight?

So, as the thermometer rises, let's embrace the dog days with open arms. Let's soak in the sun, bask in the warmth, and find joy in the simple pleasures of summer. Whether it's splashing in a pool or indulging in a juicy watermelon slice, these days are a reminder to slow down, appreciate life's little joys, and create lasting memories.

As the dog days come and go, let's make this summer unforgettable. The heat may be intense, but our spirit is hotter! So, lather on that sunscreen, grab a popsicle, and let the dog days be a time of adventure, laughter, and making memories that will warm our hearts long after the sun sets.

 

Others Include.

Air Conditioning Appreciation Day

American Redneck Day

Belarus Independence Day

Esala Full Moon Poya

International Drop a Rock Day

Mother's Day South Sudan

The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul

July 2 On this Day

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July 2 is the 183rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 182 days remain until the end of the year.

Events

1504 – Bogdan III the One-Eyed becomes Voivode of Moldavia.

1698 – Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine.

1776 – American Revolution: The Continental Congress adopts a resolution severing ties with the Kingdom of Great Britain although the wording of the formal Declaration of Independence is not adopted until July 4.

1839 – Twenty miles off the coast of Cuba, 53 kidnapped Africans led by Joseph Cinqué mutiny and take over the slave ship Amistad.

1900 – An airship designed and constructed by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin of Germany made its first flight on Lake Constance near Friedrichshafen.

1937 – Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan are last heard from over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to make the first equatorial round-the-world flight.

1962 – The first Walmart store, then known as Wal-Mart, opens for business in Rogers, Arkansas.

2005 – The Live 8 benefit concerts take place in the G8 states and in South Africa. More than 1,000 musicians perform and are broadcast on 182 television networks and 2,000 radio networks.

Birthdays

 

Events & Remembrances.

1492 – Elizabeth Tudor, English daughter of Henry VII of England (d. 1495)

1724 – Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet, and author (d. 1803)

1862 – William Henry Bragg, English physicist, chemist, and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1942)

1904 – René Lacoste, French tennis player, and businessman, created the polo shirt (d. 1996)

1916 – Ken Curtis, American actor, and singer (d. 1991)

1922 – Pierre Cardin, Italian-French fashion designer (d. 2020)

1925 – Medgar Evers, American soldier, and activist (d. 1963)

1937 – Richard Petty, American race car driver, and sportscaster.

1989 – Alex Morgan, an American soccer player

Events & Observances

Declaration Day

July 2nd does hold significance in American history as the date when the Second Continental Congress voted in favor of independence from Great Britain. This resolution led to the drafting and adoption of the Declaration of Independence, which was formally approved on July 4, 1776.

On July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress passed a resolution declaring the thirteen American colonies as independent states, free from British rule. The resolution, known as the Lee Resolution, was proposed by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia and was a crucial step toward the formal Declaration of Independence.

The Declaration of Independence, which was primarily authored by Thomas Jefferson, was then debated, and revised by the Continental Congress before its final adoption on July 4th. This date is now celebrated as Independence Day in the United States, marking the country's declaration of independence and the birth of the nation.

 

Others Include.

Build A Scarecrow Day

Freedom From Fear of Speaking Day

National Anthem and Flag Day in Curaçao

National Disco Day

National Report Military Fraud Day

Special Recreation for the Disabled Day

Be Nice to Jersey Week

July 1 On this Day

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July 1 is the 182nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 183 days remain until the end of the year.

Events

1643 – First meeting of the Westminster Assembly, a council of theologians ("divines") and members of the Parliament of England appointed to restructure the Church of England, at Westminster Abbey in London.

1770 – Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000 km; 1,360,000 mi).

1823 – The five Central American nations of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica declare independence from the First Mexican Empire after being annexed the year prior.

1862 – The Russian State Library is founded as the Library of the Moscow Public Museum.

1863 – American Civil War: The Battle of Gettysburg begins.

1898 – Spanish–American War: The Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.

1908 – SOS is adopted as the international distress signal.

1931 – United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).

1963 – ZIP codes are introduced for United States mail.

1984 – The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA.

 

Birthdays

1311 – Liu Bowen, Chinese military strategist, statesman, and poet (d. 1375)

1553 – Peter Street, English carpenter, and builder (d. 1609)

1788 – Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician, and engineer (d. 1867)

1807 – Thomas Green Clemson, American politician, and educator, founder of Clemson University (d. 1888)

1873 – Alice Guy-Blaché, French American film director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1968)

1906 – Estée Lauder, American businesswoman, co-founder of Estée Lauder Companies (d. 2004)

1915 – Willie Dixon, American blues singer-songwriter, bass player, guitarist, and producer (d. 1992)

1934 – Jamie Farr, an American actor

1941 – Twyla Tharp, American dancer, and choreographer

1952 – Dan Aykroyd, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter

1961 – Carl Lewis, American long jumper and runner

1961 – Diana, Princess of Wales (d. 1997)

 

Events & Remembrances.

 INTERNATIONAL JOKE DAY - July 1, 2023 - National Today

What do you call fake noodles? An impasta!

 Hold on to your funny bones, folks! Today, we're diving into the whimsical world of jokes. Picture this: you're in a room full of people, all eagerly waiting for a punchline to make them burst into laughter. That, my friends, is the magic of a joke.

 So, what exactly is a joke? Well, it's like a tiny bundle of laughter that tickles your funny bone. It's a cleverly crafted concoction of words, puns, and unexpected twists that aims to make you chuckle till your belly aches.

Why don't eggs tell jokes? They might crack up!

Oh, the pun-derful world of dad jokes! Now, what makes these jokes funny? It's all about the element of surprise. Jokes toy with your expectations, setting up a situation or a pattern only to twist it around and catch you off guard. That sudden burst of laughter is like a little victory for your brain, reveling in the unexpected.

But jokes are not just about laughs; they play a vital role in our lives. They bring us joy, create bonds, and make tough topics easier to approach. It's like they have a superpower to turn serious situations into lighter moments, all through the power of humor.

Think about it: when you share a joke with friends or family, you're not just cracking wise; you're forming connections. Laughter brings people together, strengthening the bonds we share. It's like a secret language, a way to say, "Hey, life may be serious, but we can find joy in absurdity!"

Jokes are a part of our cultural fabric, woven through history and society. They've been around since cavemen swapped riddles around the fire (well, maybe not cavemen, but you get the idea). They reflect our ability to find humor in the every day, to laugh at ourselves, and to see the lighter side of life.

So, the next time you hear a joke, embrace the magic. Allow yourself to be whisked away on a wave of laughter. And remember, whether it's a pun, a one-liner, or a funny anecdote, jokes are here to sprinkle a little happiness into our lives.

How do you organize a space party? You just planet!

Others Include.

American Zoo Day

Burundi Independence Day

Canada Day

Doctor's Day (India)

Ghana Republic Day

Keti Koti

Virgin Islands Day