The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Shakespeare families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records. Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination. from the New York Passenger Lists.
International Women's Day is recognized annually on March 8, with events scheduled around the world to call attention to women's issues.
International Nurses Day. International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth. You can find information about Florence Nightingale on the Florence Nightingale International Foundation (FNIF) web site and the Girl Child Education Fund. The International Council of Nurses commemorates this important day each year with the production and distribution of the International Nurses' Day (IND) Kit. 1  2017 - Nursing: A voice to lead - Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.  2016 - Nurses: A Force for Change: Improving health systems' resilience.