December 3rd on the National Day Calendar®

December 3, 2023 on the National Day Calendar®  DECEMBER 3, 2023 | NATIONAL ROOF OVER YOUR HEAD DAY | INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   NATIONAL ROOF OVER YOUR HEAD DAY National Roof Over Your Head Day was created as a day to be thankful for what you have, starting with the roof over your head. There are many things that we have that we take for granted and do not stop to appreciate how fortunate we are for having them. Read more...   INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Each year on December 3rd, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities promotes the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. The day raises awareness of the political, economic, social and cultural aspects disability affects people around the world. Read more...   For the BOGO Sale we will match the Free Mystery Socks to the quantity you order. You order three pair of socks and we put in three additional mystery pairs at the time of shipping. Order Now! Sales ends 12/5/2023   On Deck for December 4, 2023 National Days NATIONAL COOKIE DAY NATIONAL SOCK DAY NATIONAL DICE DAY CABERNET FRANC DAY SANTA'S LIST DAY WILDLIFE CONSERVATION DAY INTERNATIONAL CHEETAH DAY   December 3rd Celebrated History   1910 George Claude introduced his invention of the neon light at the Paris Motor Show. His background in chemistry gave him the knowledge to understand that with enough voltage, the neon would glow. Once captured in a glass tube, the possibilities for an electric display were endless.   1992 Neil Papworth, an engineer for Vodaphone Telecommunications, sent the world's first text message. He typed the message on his desktop computer and sent the message to a collogue's Orbitel 901 cell phone. The message read, "Merry Christmas."   1994  Sony released the PlayStation gaming console and games in Japan. Nine months later, the system would be released in the United States.   1995 California Love was released by 2Pac. The hip-hop song featured Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman and reached #1 on Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks.   December 3rd Celebrated Birthdays   Cleveland Abbe - 1838 The American meteorologist supported time zones and is considered the Father of the Weather Bureau.   Charles A. Pillsbury - 1842 The American manufacturer founded one of the world's largest milling companies and was based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.   Ellen Swallow Richards - 1842 The first woman accepted to a school of science, Swallow pioneered the science of sanitary engineering and founded home economics.   Ozzy Osborne - 1948 Born John Michael Osbourne, the singer, and songwriter rose to fame in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath.   Until tomorrow, The National Day Calendar Team   View email in your browser.  712 W Main Street ~ Mandan, ND 58554 We'll be sad, should you care to leave . . . Click here to unsubscribe.