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- Bandages and Lozenge-Sucking Competition (Fairy)
- Festival of Fabulous Wildmen
- Garlic Day
- National Amaretto Day
- John Parker Day
- Patriot's Day
- Primrose Day
- Snakes Return to Ireland Day
- Worldwide Induction Day - Lions Club
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Christian holidays
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anniversaries
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- a federal building in Oklahoma City is bombed (1995)
- Branch Davidian Compound in Waco, Texas is burned (1993)
- first Shirley Temple movie appearance - "Stand Up and Cheer" (1934)
- first American marathon (1897); the first Boston Marathon was held, and John J. McDermott beat 14 competitors with a winning time of 2:55:10
- Anti-Slavery Society founded by William Wilberforce in the UK (1839)
- America establishes diplomatic relations with the Netherlands (1782)
- Battle of Lexington and Concord (1775)
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directories
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April holidays & events by location
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- Republic Day - in Sierra Leone (1971); national holiday
- King's Birthday - Swaziland
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- Goddess of Fertility (Bali) - April 19; some fruit to your favorite goddess! In Bali temples, offerings of fruit are made to the Goddess of Fertility, a women's celebration.
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- Sechselauten - in Switzerland; April 19 - 20, 2009; "Six O'clock
Ringing" spring festival; features a children's parade and pastry handed out by bakers; a figure of Winter stuffed with firecrackers is lit at 6 pm on day 2
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- Holocaust Remembrance Day - United States
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- Discovery Day - Puerto Rico - April 19, 2003
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- Independence Day, 1830 - Venezuela
- Day of the Indian - in Venezuela
- Venezuela Declaration of Independence 1810
- Landing of the 33 Patriots - Uruguay
- Return of the 33 Exiles 1825
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- Day 109, with 256 days remaining in the year
- 2001 A. D.: Thursday
- 2002 A. D.: Friday
- 2003 A. D.: Saturday
- 2004 A. D.: Monday
- 2005 A. D.: Tuesday
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- 2006 A. D.: Wednesday
- 2007 A. D.: Thursday
- 2008 A. D.: Saturday
- 2009 A. D.: Sunday
- 2010 A. D.: Monday
- 2011 A. D.: Tuesday
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other calendars
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season
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zodiac
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