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Celebrated
1994
Seoul, Korea, celebrated the 600th anniversary of its founding
1993
Prince celebrated his birthday by changing his name to a symbol
1984
Donald Ducks 50th birthday celebrated at Disneyland
1977
Silver jubilee of Queen Elizabeth celebrated with fireworks
1970
Flat Earth celebrated
1965
Lava Lamp Day celebrated
1948
500th anniversary Russian orthodox church celebrated in Moscow
1947
Babe Ruth Day celebrated at Yankee Stadium and through out US
1945
Brotherhood Day 1st celebrated
1934
Mother-in-law's day 1st celebrated (Amarillo, Texas)
1933
World Trade Day/National Maritime Day 1st celebrated
1931
1st siyyum of Talmud celebrated by Daf Yomi students
1929
Hugh Tayfield, cricketer, celebrated South African off-spinner 1949-60
1922
World Law Day, 1st celebrated
1916
1st Native American Day celebrated, honoring American Indians
1910
Father's Day celebrated for 1st time (Spokane, Wash)
1902
Empire Day 1st celebrated in Britain
1886
Statue of Liberty dedicated by President Grover Cleveland
1872
Arbor day 1st celebrated in Nebraska, later changed to Apr 22
1865
Mark Twain publishes "Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"
1804
Palver Purim 1st celebrated to commemorate miraculous escape
1792
Columbus Day is 1st celebrated
1756
St. Patrick's Day 1st celebrated in New York City at Crown and Thistle Tavern
1732
1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia
1732
Mass celebrated for 1st time at St. Joseph's Church (Phila)
1692
Royal Hospital Founders Day 1st celebrated
352
1st definite date Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th
337
Earliest possible date that Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th
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