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2020-01-21Womens March on Washington
The Women's March on Washington is a political rally currently taking place on January 21, 2017, in Washington, D.C., to promote women's rights, immigration reform, and LGBTQIA rights, and to address racial inequities, worker's issues, and environmental issues. Wikipedia
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2020-01-04Louis Braille
Louis Braille (4 January 1809 - 6 January 1852) was a French educator and inventor of a system of reading and writing for use by the blind or visually impaired. His system remains virtually unchanged to this day, and is known worldwide simply as braille. Wikipedia
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2020-01-03J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE FRSL (3 January 1892 - 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. Wikipedia
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2020-01-02Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov (January 2, 1920 - April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. He was known for his works of science fiction and popular science. Asimov was a prolific writer who wrote or edited more than 500 books and an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. His books have been published in 9 of the 10 major categories of the Dewey Decimal Classification. Wikipedia
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2020-01-01New Years
New Year is the time at which a new calendar year begins and the calendar's year count increments by one. Many cultures celebrate the event in some manner and the 1st day of January is often marked as a national holiday. In the Gregorian calendar, the most widely used calendar system today, New Year occurs on 1 January (New Year's Day). This was also the case both in the old Roman calendar (at least after about 713 BCE) and in the Julian calendar that succeeded it. Wikipedia
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