On This Date : A Day-by-Day Listing of Holidays, Birthday and Historic Events, and Special Days, Weeks and Months
Are you hopelessly inquisitive or trivia-mad?On This Date . . .will satisfy your curiosity!On what day did Vietnam and the United States resume diplomatic relations? (See May 26.)When is Mickey Mouse's birthday? (See November 18.)On what day does Peru celebrate its independence? (See July 28.)Just what is Z Day? (See January 1.)On This Date . . .has the answers to these questions and so much more! Comprised of select entries from the incomparable perennial favoriteChase's Calendar of Events, this handy, fact-filled reference is packed with more than 2,000 events, milestones and trivia. You will find everything in here, from special months like American Heart Month to actor Russell Crowe's birthday to the debut date of the "Peanuts" comic strip. With items arranged in calendar-date order, you will find:Historic milestones--space missions, stock market highs and moreBirth anniversaries of important figures, from Charles Dickens to TecumsehKey dates in American historyListings of United Nations special daysPremiere dates for major television showsAnd much, much more!Thanks toOn This Date . . ., you'll never miss National Roller Skating Month or your favorite celeb's birthday again!