National Human Trafficking Awareness Day – This day aims to raise awareness about the issue of human trafficking, and promote efforts to prevent and combat this crime.
National Milk Day – This day commemorates the day when milk was first delivered in glass bottles in the United States, and celebrates the nutritional and cultural significance of milk.
International Thank You Day – This day is all about expressing gratitude and appreciation to those who make a positive impact in our lives.
Secret Pal Day – This day encourages people to connect with a “secret pal” and exchange small gifts or acts of kindness throughout the year.
Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day – This day celebrates the history and utility of Morse code, and encourages people to learn how to translate their names into this unique communication system.
1569 – The first recorded lottery in England is drawn at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London.
1759 – The British Museum opens to the public in London.
1861 – Alabama secedes from the United States, becoming the fourth state to do so.
1922 – Insulin is first used to treat diabetes in a human patient.
1946 – The first General Assembly of the United Nations meets in London.
1964 – The United States Surgeon General declares that smoking cigarettes is hazardous to health.
1998 – Over 15,000 people are killed in an earthquake in northern Afghanistan.
2007 – The iPhone is introduced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs at the Macworld convention in San Francisco.
2021 – The House of Representatives votes to impeach U.S. President Donald Trump for the second time, making him the first U.S. president to be impeached twice.