World Population Day: It is observed to raise awareness about global population issues, such as the importance of family planning, gender equality, poverty, maternal health, and human rights.
National Cheer Up The Lonely Day: This day is dedicated to spreading positivity and cheer by doing something kind for someone who might be lonely or feeling down.
World Benzo Day: It is observed to raise awareness about the dangers of benzodiazepine drugs and the importance of proper usage and withdrawal procedures.
National Blueberry Muffin Day: This day celebrates the delicious and nutritious blueberry muffin, a classic baked treat that is enjoyed by people of all ages.
National Mojito Day: This day is dedicated to the popular Cuban cocktail made with rum, mint, lime, sugar, and soda water. It is a refreshing drink that is perfect for summertime celebrations.
National Rainier Cherry Day: This day celebrates the sweet and juicy Rainier cherry, a type of cherry that is grown in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
National 7-Eleven Day: This day is celebrated by the convenience store chain 7-Eleven, which offers free Slurpees and other promotions to customers on this day. It is also known as “Free Slurpee Day.”
1302: The Battle of the Golden Spurs took place in Flanders, Belgium, where a Flemish militia defeated a French army, marking an important moment in the history of the region.
1767: The Townshend Acts, a series of taxes on goods imported to the American colonies, were passed by the British Parliament.
1804: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr had their infamous duel, resulting in Hamilton’s death the following day.
1893: The first cultured pearl was created by Kokichi Mikimoto in Japan, revolutionizing the pearl industry.
1914: Babe Ruth made his debut in Major League Baseball, pitching for the Boston Red Sox.
1960: To Kill a Mockingbird, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee, was first published.
1995: The Srebrenica massacre occurred in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where over 8,000 Bosniak men and boys were killed by Bosnian Serb forces.
