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Because I feel that, in the Heavens above
Because I feel that, in the Heavens above
The angels, whispering to one another,
Can find, among their burning terms of love
None so devotional as that of ‘Mother’
Edgar Allen Poe
Quotes and wishes: «Poems»
If I were hanged on the highest hill
If I were hanged on the highest hill
Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine!
I know whose love would follow me still
Mother o’ mine, O mother o’ mine!
Rudyard Kipling
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Rosa Parks Day in Ohio and Oregon
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International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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International Volunteer Day (International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development)
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Microwave Oven Day
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International Civil Aviation Day
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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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Constitution Day in Northern Mariana Islands
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Feast of the Immaculate Conception
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Lady of Camarin Day in Guam
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International Anti-Corruption Day
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International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime
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Human Rights Day
Interesting fact:in 2011, the United Nations declared internet access a basic human right.
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Nobel Prizes Day
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Indiana Statehood Day (Indiana Day)
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International Mountain Day
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International Day of Neutrality
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Ohio aviation and aerospace history education week
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Pan American Aviation Day
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Wright Brothers Day
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International Migrants Day
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International Human Solidarity Day
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Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day in Ohio
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Day before Christmas Eve
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Washington’s Birthday in Indiana
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Day after Christmas
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Washington’s Birthday in Georgia
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