January 14th on the National Day Calendar®

We Have A Special Offer For All You Pet Lovers out There! JANUARY 14, 2025 | NATIONAL DRESS UP YOUR PET DAY | NATIONAL SHOP FOR TRAVEL DAY | RATIFICATION DAY | NATIONAL HOT PASTRAMI SANDWICH DAY NATIONAL DRESS UP YOUR PET DAY National Dress Up Your Pet Day on January 14th provides a special day to celebrate with your pet and show off their fashion style. Pets do become part of one's family. Whether you take a visit to the groomer or take it a step further and dress up in matching outfits, be sure your pet companion is safe and comfortable. Check out the offer we have...   NATIONAL SHOP FOR TRAVEL DAY As the holiday season fades away, our minds turn to our next opportunity for a vacation. While that may seem far off, National Shop for Travel Day on the second Tuesday in January reminds us to start planning now! Discover the Founder of this Day...   RATIFICATION DAY Ratification Day on January 14th annually recognizes the act that officially ended the American Revolution. The day commemorates the ratification of the Treaty of Paris on January 14, 1784, at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland, by the Confederation Congress. Learn more...   NATIONAL HOT PASTRAMI SANDWICH DAY Pastrami lovers across the country look forward to their favorite sandwich on January 14th as they recognize National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day. Read more...   Pet Lover Special Offer!! Gift Cards for your Pets!!   Now you can give pet lovers the perfect gift so they can dress their pets just as they like with new clothes! Details here...   Coming on January 15, 2025 National Days NATIONAL BAGEL DAY NATIONAL BOOCH DAY NATIONAL STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM DAY NATIONAL HAT DAY   January 14th Celebrated History   1784 Continental Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris ending the American Revolution.   1952 NBC broadcasts the first episode of Today hosted by anchor Dave Garroway. The morning national news show was the first of its kind.   1973 The King of Rock 'n Roll performs the first live concert transmitted by satellite around the world. Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii was performed live on location. Estimates vary how many people watched the concert, and it was revolutionary and Elvis Presley's concert was the most-watched broadcast by an individual entertainer in tv history at that time.   January 14th Celebrated Birthdays   Benedict Arnold - 1741 The Continental soldier more than once demonstrated his skill and loyalty to the United States cause entered into an agreement with the British in 1779 that branded him a traitor for life.   Matthew Maury - 1806 The American naval officer was one of the founders of oceanography and published the first modern text dedicated to its study, The Physical Geography of the Sea.   Richard Felton Outcault - 1863 One of America's pioneering cartoonists, Oucault developed one of the first popular characters known as The Yellow Kid. His cartoons led to the modern-day comic strip.   Mark Goodson - 1915 The television producer developed several game shows during his career. Some of his most popular games included, To Tell the Truth, The Match Game, and What's My Line. Another that still airs today is The Price is Right.   Julian Bond - 1940 The civil rights leader was elected twice to the Georgia state legislature and both times, the legislature refused Bond his seat. It wasn't until the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the exclusion was unconstitutional in December of 1966 that Bond was sworn in a month later.   Shannon Lucid - 1943 The American astronaut spent 188 days in space aboard the space station Mir. At the time, it was a record spaceflight for any U.S. astronaut.   LL Cool J - 1968 Born James Todd Smith, the Grammy-winning American rapper also pursued a successful acting career. He's known for his roles on In the House and NCIS: Los Angeles. View email in your browser.  712 W Main Street ~ Mandan, ND 58554 Manage Subscriptions