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September 19Sunday
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Talk Like a Pirate Day
September 19, 2021 all day – On the High Seas The Pirate Haiku Arggg. The day to be who we really want to be. Swash Bucklin' Scoundrel. talklikeapirate.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Talk_Like_a_Pirate_Day… Organized by Rubba Dub Dub, Some guy in a Tub | Type: historical, satirical
October 2Saturday
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Octavius Catto 150th Ceremony
October 2, 2021 from 11am to 1pm – Outside City Hall Octavius V. Catto Honor Ceremony and the PA National Guard Major Catto Medal Awards is on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 11am at City Hall It is followed by the Luncheon at the Union League (by… Organized by Union League of Phila | Type: historical, octavius, catto, murder
October 8Friday
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Great Chicago Fire 1871
October 8, 2021 to October 10, 2021 – Mrs O'Leary's Cow-barn The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned in the American city of Chicago during October 8–10, 1871. It was one of four major fires that occurred that day on the shores of Lake M… Organized by Mrs. O'Learys Cow, obviously | Type: historical, great, chicago, fire
October 11Monday
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Steve Jobs
October 11, 2021 all day – California He died October 11, 2011 Ten Years Ago and we lost a visionary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs What Jobs Really Thought About Research Jobs’ thoughts about market research: (Walter Issacs… Organized by | Type: historical
October 21Thursday
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The Aberfan Disaster in England
October 21, 2021 all day – England The Netflix series "The Crown" brought attention to the Aberfan Disaster of 1966. Disaster struck at about 9.15 on the morning of October 21, 1966, when a colliery waste tip -- a pile of mining wa… Organized by | Type: historical, disaster
November 8Monday
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The Trent Affair
November 8, 2021 all day – On the High Seas The Trent Affair Nov 8 1861 In the middle of the Civil War, two Confederate emissaries to Great Britain were detained. Claiming that the Union Navy was interfering with "their diplomatic mi… Organized by The Rebellious Southern States | Type: historical
January 6Thursday
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A woman named Mansfield
January 6, 2022 all day – New York It was all because of a woman named Josie. Fisk, who operated the Erie Railroad, was Stokes' "silent partner" in his oil refinery. In January 1871, Fisk arranged to have Stokes arrested for emb… Organized by | Type: historical
January 14Friday
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Today Show premiers
January 14, 2022 from 7am to 7am – New York and Philadelphia Today Show premiered on January 14, 1952 Philadelphia's Ernie Kovaks Show was responsible for the Today Show ! "Kovacs continued the EEFMS on his morning show when he moved to WCBS in New York… Organized by Ernie Kovaks | Type: historical
February 27Sunday
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Elizabeth Taylor
February 27, 2022 all day – Hollywood Born February 27, 1932 she would be 90 years old - and still be the most beautiful woman in the world "with violet eyes to die for" Organized by | Type: historical
March 11Friday
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Sir Paul McCartney
March 11, 2022 all day – London SIR PAUL Why, some of us are old enough to remember when he was just a long haired guy with 3 friends who covered Chuck Barry tunes. Paul McCartney was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on March 11… Organized by John Voris, Lead Coordinator | Type: historical, mucis, paul, mcartney
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