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May 30th is all about a song about perforated containers. Our transatlantic neighbours in the USA celebrate this date as the so-called National My Bucket's Got a Hole Day.
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Friends of the cultivated nudism should make a note of the first Sunday in June. Because since 2006 this flexible date stands for the international world naturist day.
In April 2018, the United Nations declared June 3 as International World Bicycle Day. The resolution for World Bicycle Day recognizes "the uniqueness, longevity and versatility of the Bicycle, which has been in use for two centuries, and that it is a simple, affordable, reliable, clean and environmentally fit sustainable means of transport."
Richard Russell Riordan Jr. (born June 5, 1964) is an American author. He is known for writing the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, about a twelve-year-old Percy Jackson who discovers he is a son of Greek God Poseidon.
Happy Birthday Donald F. Duncan, Sr. (1892 - 1971). In his honor, the USA celebrates June 6 as National Yo-Yo Day.
Tetris is a tile-matching puzzle video game originally designed and programmed by Soviet Russian game designer Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov. The first playable version was completed on June 6, 1984, while he was working for the Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre of the Academy of Science of the Soviet Union in Moscow.
Francis Harry Compton Crick (8 June 1916 – 28 July 2004) was a British molecular biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist. In 1953, he co-authored with James Watson the academic paper proposing the double helix structure of the DNA molecule.
Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee (born 8 June 1955),[1] also known as TimBL, is an English engineer and computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web.
The 8th of June is dedicated to the phenomenon of getting up in the morning with a good feeling. At least when it comes to our US-American neighbours, who celebrate this date as a so-called Hoppla day.
Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel by English writer George Orwell published in June 1949, whose themes centre on the risks of government overreach, totalitarianism and repressive regimentation of all persons and behaviours within society.
PHP is a scripting language with a syntax similar to C and Perl, which is mainly used to create dynamic websites or web applications. Funfact: Nerdspot is mainly powered by PHP.