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World Street Corner Music Day leads today's complete edition for United States.
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Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.
A day for songs heard from passing cars, markets, radios, festivals, windows, workplaces, and family gatherings.
You observe the distinctive iguanas, sea turtles, and colorful parrotfish that thrive in Sint Maarten's Caribbean waters and coastal ecosystems. You find pet dogs, cats, and parrots as the most popular companions among residents on the island. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
On September 17, 1787, the Constitution was signed. In Philadelphia, they celebrate at Independence Hall. The document begins with "We the People," which was written by Gouverneur Morris, who had a wooden leg and a way with words. The Constitution has been amended 27 times. The first ten amendments are the Bill of Rights. The 18th Amendment banned alcohol. The 21st Amendment unbanned it. This is the only time the Constitution was used to cancel itself.