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Saturday, October 1, 2016

Weekly Calendar

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.

Weekly Picks is taking a 1-week vacation.

Upcoming holidays - religious and secular, national and international - for the next two weeks
    • October 1
      • Navaratri Oct 1-10 (Hindu)
      • Muharram - New Year (Islam) (starts at sunset)
      • International Day of Older Persons (UN)
    • October 2
      • International Day of Non-Violence (UN)
      • Rosh HaShanah - New Year (Jewish) (starts at sunset)
    • October 3
      • German Unity Day (Germany)
    • October 4
      • St. Francis Day (Catholic)
      • Beginning of World Space Week (UN) (Oct 4-10)
    • October 5
      • World Teacher's Day (UN)
    • October 6
      • German American Day (US)
    • October 9
      • National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust (Romania)
      • Beginning of National Fire Prevention Week (US/Canada)
    • October 10
      • Thanksgiving (Canada)
    • October 11
      • Dasara (Hindu)
      • Ashura (Islam) [Begins at sunset]
      • Yom Kippur (Jewish) [Begins at sunset]
      • Old Michaelmas Day (Celtic)
      • National Coming Out Day (US/UK/Switzerland)
      • General Pulaski Memorial Day (US)
      • International Day of the Girl Child (UN)
    • October 12
      • Columbus Day (US)
    • October 13
      • International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction (UN)

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