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Every year August 13 is celebrated as World Left Hander’s Day by Lefthanders International. It was first observed on the 13th of August, in the year 1976. As the name suggests, it is meant to promote awareness of the inconveniences faced by left-handers in a predominantly right-handed world. It celebrates their uniqueness and differences, who are from seven to ten
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Hiroshima Day observed every year 6th August. Hiroshima Day commemorates 6 August 1945, the day when an atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima by United States of America, followed a few days later by another dropped on the city of Nagasaki. A uranium gun-type atomic bomb called Little Boy was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6,
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International Friendship Day has been celebrated in several countries for many years.Initially created by the greeting card industry, evidence from social networking sites shows a revival of interest in the holiday that may have grown with the spread of the Internet, particularly in India, Bangladesh, and Malaysia. Digital communication modes such as the Internet and mobile phones may be helping
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