Holiday Calendar
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A transhumanist holiday calendar. [annotated]
September 26th: Petrov Day.
- [Stanislav Petrov, b. ~1939]
October 4th: Sputnik Day.
- [Anniversary of first human artifact to orbit Earth as an artificial satellite]
December 25th: Newtonmas.
- [Birth of Isaac Newton]
January 26th: Feast of the Unknown Consort.
- [What? Error: Google unhelpful]
February 12th: Darwinmas.
- [Birth of Erasmus, er, no: Charles Darwin]
March 1st: Feast of Saint Mendeleyev
- [[[Feast Of Saint Mendeleyev]]]
March 22nd: Annual March 22nd Day (celebrated each year on the anniversary of March 22nd, 2003).
- [Can we have an explanation? Hmm?]
April 12th: Yuri's Night. http://www.yurisnight.net/
- [Anniversary of first human to travel in space, incidentally marks first flight of American Space Shuttle]
July 5th: X-Day.
- [SubGenius]
July 20th: Apollo 11 Landing
- [Anniversary of first humans reaching Earth's moon]
August 6th: Hiroshima Day. (Not a holiday.)
- [self-explanatory]
Alternate list: http://www.aleph.se/Trans/Cultural/Fun/holidays.html. Note the Lunar May Picnic is fast approaching. Have you got your rocket ship ready?
We need this in iCalendar format, so we can automatically attach it to our calendars. -- Lion Kimbro