Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Fri, 13 May 22 14:44:04 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF FRIDAY THE 13TH If you're reading this article to learn the history of Friday the 13th, you're in luck. Or...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Sat, 07 May 22 14:31:48 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF VE-DAY: End of WWII in Europe 77 Years Ago Seventy-seven years ago today, World War II ended in Europe with ...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Fri, 06 May 22 16:34:04 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF MOTHER'S DAY: Ancient and Modern The person who initially was most active in opposing the celebration of Mot...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Thu, 05 May 22 16:26:34 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF CINCO DE MAYO Cinco de Mayo is frequently regarded as the Mexican equivalent of the United States 4th of Jul...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Wed, 04 May 22 17:17:33 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF MAY THE FOURTH May 4th or May the Fourth is a geek holiday that has gained popularity in recent years due to...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Mon, 02 May 22 17:10:55 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF THE KING JAMES BIBLE: 411th Year of the Authorized Version? Four hundred eleven years ago marked the publish...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Sun, 01 May 22 13:56:29 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF MAY DAY May Day is many things to many people. Etymologically, it is a homophone (same sounding word) for th...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Sat, 30 Apr 22 13:35:34 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF WORLD TAI CHI DAY Today is World Tai Chi and Qigong Day, celebrated at 10 am local time in cities around the...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Fri, 29 Apr 22 15:25:24 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF THE LIBERATION OF DACHAU: APRIL 29, 1945 I remember what my father had told me of his involvement in the lib...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Fri, 22 Apr 22 15:38:50 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF EARTH DAY April 22 is called Earth Day because it commemorates and celebrates the observance of the annivers...