National Orange Blossom Day: More
Add a citrus flavor to various dishes.
Actually it's today, since my Internet was down most of the day on the 26th. SO, Heads Level.
Tomorrow's food holiday will be 'National Orange Blossom Day'.
[The Hankster says] Yes, it is June, but here we are concerning not throwing them but adding the eatable blossoms to food.
Tomorrow is 'National Sunglasses Day'.
[The Hankster says] You need a sunscreen for the eyes also.
Awareness / Observance Days on: June 27
o Health
- 'National PTSD Awareness Day in the USA'. PDSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) awareness.
- 'National HIV Testing Day'.
o Other
- 'Helen Keller Day in the USA'. In. the state of Pennsylvania.
- 'Industrial Workers Of The World Day'.
- 'ARRL (American Radio Relay League) Field Day'.
Historical events in the past on: June 27
In. 1898 - The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum.
In. 1942, FBI captures 8 Nazi saboteurs from a sub off NY's Long Island (Germany's Operation Pastorius).
In. 1949, 'Captain Video and His Video Rangers' debut on DUMONT-TV.
In. 1950, Two days after North Korea invaded South Korea, U.S. President Truman ordered the Air Force and Navy into the Korean conflict. The United Nations Security Council had asked for member nations to help South Korea repel an invasion from the North.
In. 1954, The world's first nuclear power station opens in Obninsk, near Moscow.
In. 1955, The first automobile seat belt legislation is enacted in Illinois.
In. 1955, The first 'Wide Wide World' 90-minute documentary series() was broadcast on NBC-TV.
In. 1958, NBC's 'Matinee Theater' was seen for the final time.
In. 1964, Jan and Dean release 'Little Old Lady From Pasadena'.
In. 1966, The first sci-fi soap opera, 'Dark Shadows', premieres on ABC-TV.
In. 1967, The world's first ATM installed in London. It was a paper voucher system and the maximum that could be paid out was $28.
In. 1973, 'Live and Let Die', the 8th James Bond Film, and the first to star Roger Moore, also starring Jane Seymour, was released in the US.
In. 1985, U.S. Route 66 ceases to be an official U.S. highway.
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Monthly holiday / awareness days in June
Food
Country Cooking Month
Dairy Alternatives Month
Georgia Blueberry Month
Dairy Month
June is Turkey Lovers Month
National Candy Month
National Ice Tea Month
National Soul Food Month
National Steakhouse Month
Sorghum Month
Health and Well-Being
Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Awareness Month (APS)
Cancer From The Sun Month
Cataract Awareness Month
Child Vision Awareness Month
International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
International Men's Month
National Aphasia Awareness Month
National Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month
National Safety Month
National Scoliosis Awareness Month
National Smile Month
Mens Health Education and Awareness Month
Migraine Awareness Month
Pharmacists Declare War on Alcoholism Month
Potty Training Awareness Month
Professional Wellness Month
PTSD Awareness Month
Scleroderma Awareness Month
Sports America Kids Month
Student Safety Month
Vision Research Month
World Infertility Month
Animal and Pets
Adopt-A-Cat Month
National Pet Preparedness Month
National Zoo and Aquarium Month
Other
African-American Music Appreciation Month
Audio Book Appreciation Month
Black Music Month
Caribbean-American Heritage Month
Children's Awareness Month
Effective Communications Month
Entrepreneurs 'Do It Yourself' Marketing Month
Fashion in Colonial Virginia Month
Fireworks Safety Month
Great Outdoors Month
International Surf Music Month
June is Perennial Gardening Month
National Accordion Awareness Month
National Bathroom Reading Month
National Camping Month
National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
National Rivers Month
National Rose Month
Rebuild Your Life Month
Skyscraper Month
World Naked Bike Ride Month
Women's Golf Month
June is:
June origin (from Wikipedia): Perhaps to honor goddess Juno, or from the Latin word iuniores (younger ones).
"is the sixth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of the four months with a length of 30 days. June is the month with the longest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Southern Hemisphere. June in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to December in the Southern Hemisphere and vice versa. In the Northern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological summer is 1 June. In the Southern hemisphere, the
beginning of the meteorological winter is 1 June."
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