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Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
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December 7 Facts
Today is Pearl Harbor Day. We can remember the tragedy of this day and how many lost their lives. An article in today’s paper says that over 2400 Americans died at Pearl Harbor.According to the nibble.com, it is also National Cotton Candy Day and Letter Writing Day (a lost art – I don’t know about… Read more
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World AIDS Day in 2019 is on the Sunday, 1st of Dec (12/01/2019).The World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 each year globally. The day is observed to raise awareness among people towards the problem of AIDS and HIV, a disease that affects the immune system of the body.The idea of a World AIDS Day was first mooted in 1987 by two public health officials working in the World Health Organization. The two officials were James Bunn and Thomas Netter. The idea for a day dedicated to the problem of AIDS and HIV was approved by then director of UNAIDS, Dr. Mann. The first ever World AIDS Day was celebrated on December 1, 1988. Up until 1996, the day was organized by the World Health Organization.The White House has also started displaying a large AIDS Ribbon on its building since 2007 every year on this day. The effort has garnered quite a lot of attention globally and helped raise awareness level among people. Other than that, UNAIDS comes up with specific themes each year as an awareness strategy towards the problem o AIDS and HIV.
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