International Mother Language Day – This day is observed to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism.
International Tourist Guide Day – This day is celebrated to recognize the importance of professional tourist guides and the value they bring to the tourism industry.
International Sticky Bun Day – This is a food-themed day that celebrates the sweet and sticky pastry known as sticky buns.
World Pangolin Day – This day is celebrated to raise awareness about the plight of the pangolin, one of the most trafficked mammals in the world, and to promote its conservation.
Single Tasking Day – This day encourages people to focus on one task at a time instead of multitasking, in order to increase productivity and reduce stress.
1848 – Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish “The Communist Manifesto,” which would become one of the most influential political texts in history.
1878 – The first telephone book is issued in New Haven, Connecticut, containing just 50 listings.
1965 – Malcolm X, an African American civil rights activist, is assassinated in New York City.
1972 – US President Richard Nixon arrives in China for an historic week-long visit, marking a significant shift in US-China relations.
2008 – Kosovo declares independence from Serbia, becoming Europe’s newest nation.
