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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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