In 1982 Congress declared an International Day of the Seal to draw attention to the cruelty of seal hunts and the virtual inevitability of these creatures’ extinction. Zoos and aquariums around the world observe this day with special programs and activities.
Here are the twelve signs of the zodiac to help you celebrate today! Aries – Ram – March 21 – April 19 Taurus – Bull – April 20 – May 20 Gemini – Twins – May 21 – June 20 Cancer – Crab – June 21 – July 22 Leo – Lion – July 23
National Agrigultural Day is organized by the Agriculture Council of America (ACA). This is a nonprofit organization composed of leaders in the agricultural, food and fiber community, dedicating its efforts to increasing the public’s awareness of agriculture’s role in modern society.
This day celebrates the birthday of Rudolf Diesel, inventor of the diesel engine and a pioneer of biofuels. In 1912, Diesel said,”…the use of vegetable oils for engine fuels may seem insignificant today, but such oils may become, in the course of time, as important as petroleum and the coal tar products of the present