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Holocaust Remembrance Day

Thursday, May 5, 2016, is a day of remembrance for six million Jews who perished during the Holocaust by Gerry Brown The motto "Work Makes Free" is inscribed in the gates of the first Nazi…

Father's Day Quotations

    Compiled by Elizabeth Olson       For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers." Homer "It doesn't…

Human Rights Day

A celebration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Related Links Encyclopedia: Human Rights Human Rights Treatieis, Speeches, and Documents The World's Most Repressive…

Election Day on Tuesdays?

Why the Tuesday after the first Monday in November? Source: Federal Election Commission Related Links Campaign 2012Who Can Vote and Who Can Be ElectedHow the President Gets ElectedThe…

The Devil's Dictionary: Day

by Ambrose Bierce DAWNDEADDAY -n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. This period is divided into two parts, the day proper and the night, or day improper - the former devoted…

Saint David's Day

Celebrated 1 March St. David as shown in a stained glass window in Jesus College Chapel, Oxford. Photo credit: Casper Gutman Related Links St. David's QuizWalesSaint DavidMore on St…

Broker: Day Trader

Craig Martin Tell us about your work---what do you do? My main priority is to day trade the stock market --- buy and…

What Happened on This Day

Homework Center – Frequently Asked Questions What Happened in/on ___? "Today in History" Sites Library of Congress Today in History Archive Those Were the Days Archive This Day in…

Brewer's: Born Days

In all my born days. Ever since I was born. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Born in the PurpleBorn A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…

Brewer's: Box Days

Two days in spring and autumn, and one at Christmas, during vacation, in which pleadings may be filed. This custom was established in 1690, for the purpose of expediting business. Each…