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Track the anniversaries, birthdays, first appearances and wonderfully odd celebrations hiding across gaming, science fiction, technology and internet culture.
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- Odd holidays
Fans of the cultivated digital reading pleasure pay attention and take part. You should make a note of September 18, 2018 in your calendars. At least according to the US company OverDrive Inc., which declared this date 2014 as International Read An Ebook Day.
Avast, me hearties. Today it gets pirate. From time to time I am asked if there is a favourite of mine among the multitude of curious holidays from all over the world. And if I'm honest, the International Talk like a Pirate Day celebrated today, September 19th, counts.
Firefly is an American space Western drama television series which ran from 2002–2003, created by writer and director Joss Whedon, under his Mutant Enemy Productions label.
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy novels. His books have sold more than 350 million copies, many of which have been adapted into feature films, miniseries, television series, and comic books.
1999 erscheint der erste Naruto-Manga und startet die Erfolgsgeschichte von Masashi Kishimotos Werk.
Michael Faraday (22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis.
Happy birthday Bilbo and Frodo Baggins. Since 1978, Tolkien fans all over the world have been celebrating 22 September as Hobbit Day.
Frodo Baggins is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, and the main protagonist of The Lord of the Rings.
Oceanic Airlines Flight 815 was a scheduled flight from Sydney, Australia to Los Angeles, California, United States, on a Boeing 777-200ER.
Nintendo Co., Ltd. Founded on 23 September 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics and video game company headquartered in Kyoto. Nintendo is one of the world's largest video game companies by market capitalization, creating some of the best-known and top-selling video game franchises, such as Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and Pokémon.
Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google. It is based off of a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open source software, and is designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
The Big Bang Theory is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom served as executive producers on the series, along with Steven Molaro.
Mark Richard Hamill (born September 25, 1951) is an American actor, voice actor, and writer. Hamill is known for playing Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars films, which won him the Saturn Award for Best Actor twice.
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (26 September 1849 – 27 February 1936) was a Russian physiologist known primarily for his work in classical conditioning.
September 27 is all about recycling. At least when it comes to our transatlantic neighbours in the USA, who celebrate this date as the so-called crush-one can day.