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- Broadway Day
- Festival of Autonomous Media
- International Day for Biological Diversity - since 1993
- Kwanzaa, Day 4: ujamaa (cooperative economics)
- National Chocolate Again Day
- Paternoster Row Day
- Pepper Pot Day
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Christian holidays
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- Calendar of Saints - December 29
- Saint Thomas of Canterbury; Feast of St. Thomas of
Canterbury (a/k/a Thomas Beckett; patron of the blind) - in disputes with King Henry II of England, Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, is
murdered by four knights at the altar of Canterbury Cathedral (1170)
- Saints of December 29
- St. Trophimus of Arles' Day
- St. Tropez's Day (patron of children; against gout)
- St. Gabriel - Ethiopia
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anniversaries
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- Russian monk Rasputin murdered (1916)
- Wounded Knee Massacre Anniversary - two hundred
Native American men, women and children were massacred at Wounded Knee, South Dakota by the US 7th cavalry (1890)
- The bowling ball was invented (1862)
- Andrew Johnson
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directories
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December holidays & events by location
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- Birthday of Ra (Egyptian)
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- O-misuka - in Japan
- King's Day a/k/a King's Birthday - in Nepal
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- Texas Statehood Day (1845)
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- Day 363, with 2 days remaining in the year
- 2001 A. D.: Saturday
- 2002 A. D.: Sunday
- 2003 A. D.: Monday
- 2004 A. D.: Wednesday
- 2005 A. D.: Thursday
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- 2006 A. D.: Friday
- 2007 A. D.: Saturday
- 2008 A. D.: Monday
- 2009 A. D.: Tuesday
- 2010 A. D.: Wednesday
- 2011 A. D.: Thursday
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other calendars
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season
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zodiac
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