Sunday, February 17, 2013

Weekly Genealogy Picks: Feb 10-16


Highlights from news stories and blog posts I have read in the past week that deal with my overlapping interests in Genealogy, History, Heritage, and Technology.

Research Tips
Photographs
Poetry
Other Weekly Lists
Upcoming holidays - religious and secular, national and international - for the next two weeks

Two Week Calendar
  • Feb 18 - George Washington's Birthday (US) [Federal holiday]
  • Feb 20 - World Day of Social Justice (International)
  • Feb 21 - International Mother Language Day
  • Feb 23 - Purim (Jewish) [Sunset Feb 23 - Sunset Feb 24]
  • Feb 26 - Intercalary Days (Baha'i) [Feb 26-March 1]
  • Feb 26 - Savior's Day (Nation of Islam)
  • Feb 28 - Rare Disease Day
  • March 1 - Ancient Roman New Year
  • March 1 - National Pig Day (US)
  • March 2 - Nineteen Day Fast (Baha'i) [March 2-20]

1 comment:

Joan said...

Very helpful! Thanks/