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McGill researchers explore big questions about universe A research team led by McGill University Physics Prof. Alexander Maloney is among the winners of the New Frontiers in Astronomy & Cosmology International Grant and Essay Competition who will present their winning proposals and essay...
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Challenger Space Centre Arizona
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Space Centre launches anniversary celebration Challenger Space Centre Arizona, 21170 N. 83rd Ave., Peoria, is inviting the public to celebrate its 12th anniversary from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Friday. All activities are free with paid general admission to the center. [url=http://www.yourwestvalley....
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Dolphin Day
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Bihar will celebrate Oct 5 as Dolphin Day to create awareness to save the endangered species that has been declared India's national aquatic animal. Source
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Northumbria University
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Open Day More than 10,000 people are expected to descend on Northumbria University on Saturday, October 6, for this year's Open Day. Read more
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Robert Hutchings Goddard
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Robert Hutchings Goddard (October 5, 1882 - August 10, 1945) was an American professor, physicist and inventor who is credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fuelled (petrol and liquid oxygen) rocket, which he successfully launched on March 16, 1926, in Auburn, Massachuse...
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World Animal Day
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World Animal Day is celebrated each year on October the 4th. It started in Florence, Italy in 1931 at a convention of ecologists. On this day, animal life in all its forms is celebrated, and special events are planned on locations all over the globe. The 4th of October was originally chosen for World An...
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German Unity Day
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The Day of German Unity (German: Tag der Deutschen Einheit) is the national day of Germany, celebrated on 3 October as a public holiday. It commemorates the anniversary of German reunification in 1990, when the goal of a unity of Germany that originated in the middle of the 19th century, was fulfille...
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Gandhi Jayanti
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Gandhi Jayanti is a National Holiday celebrated in India to mark the occasion of the birthday of Mohandas Gandhi, the "Father of the Nation." Read more
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Mehregan
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Mehrgan is a Zoroastrian and Iranian festival celebrated since the pre-Islamic era to honour the Yazata of "Mehr" (Persian: Mehr or Mihr), which is responsible for friendship, affection and love. The Fasili and Bastani variants of the religious calendar adhere to Gregorian intercal...
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World Vegetarian Day
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World Vegetarian Day is observed annually on October 1. It is a day of celebration established by the North American Vegetarian Society in 1977 and endorsed by the International Vegetarian Union in 1978 Read more
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Highlights Autumnal Equinox On this day, the Sun rises directly in the East, and sets directly in the West. At the South Pole, the Sun will begin to rise after six months of darkness. Watch out for the zodiacal lights, also known as the false dawn, which maybe visible about two hours before sunrise from...
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World Tourism Day
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Since 1980, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation has celebrated World Tourism Day on September 27. This date was chosen as on that day in 1970, the Statutes of the UNWTO were adopted. The adoption of these Statutes is considered a milestone in global tourism. The purpose of this day is to rai...
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Sunderland Astronomical Society
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County Durham museum holds astronomy event Amateur astronomers can explore the wonders of the night sky during an evening of stargazing at a County Durham museum. The evening starts at 7pm and ends at 9pm, on Saturday, October 20. Tickets are £20 for adults and £5 for children and booking is essentia...
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Fisher Farm Park
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'Saturday in the Park' is October 20th The 2nd annual 'Saturday in the Park' will be held on October 20th at Fisher Farm Park in Davidson, NC. Featuring nature hikes, kids activities, a camp fire and family fun, this popular event will culminate with a rare opportunity to spend the night under the star...
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Dennis L. Sohl Center
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People invited to learn about the stars People are invited to stargaze from inside an inflatable Star Lab at Hillview Recreation Area. The free program, open to all ages, will be from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2 at the park, 1 mile west of Hinton, Plymouth. [url=http://www.lemarssentinel.com/story/...
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