What is so special about April 23rd?
What is so special about April 23rd?
On this day in 1993, after a long history of foreign rule and decades of war, the small East African country of Eritrea began three days of voting on a referendum to make official its independence from Ethiopia.
What is 23rd April children’s day?
23 April was declared “National Sovereignty Day” on May 2, 1921. Since 1927, the holiday has also been celebrated as a children’s day. Thus, Turkey became the first country to officially declare children’s day a national holiday. In 1981, the holiday was officially named “National Sovereignty and Children’s Day.”
Who invented children’s day?
Children’s Day began in 1857 by Reverend Dr Charles Leonard in Chelsea, US. Even though Children’s Day is celebrated globally by most of the countries in the world on June 1, Universal Children’s Day takes place annually on November 20.
Why do we celebrate children’s day?
Children’s Day is celebrated across India to raise awareness about the rights, education, and welfare of children. It is celebrated on 14 November every year on the birthday of the First Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who was known to have been fond of children.
Who has a birthday on April 23?
More celebrities with birthdays today Actor Lee Majors (“Six Million Dollar Man”) is 83. Actor Blair Brown is 75. Actor Joyce DeWitt (“Three’s Company”) is 73. Actor James Russo is 69.
Who was born on 23 April?
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| Author | Profession | Birth Year |
|---|---|---|
| Joanna Krupa | Model | 1979 |
| Jennifer Meyer | Designer | 1977 |
| John Cena | Actor | 1977 |
| John Oliver | Comedian | 1977 |
What happened on 23rd April 1920?
On April 23, 1920 the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TGNA) was inaugurated in Ankara. It was the first step toward the creation of the Republic of Turkey, the roots of which were laid during the Turkish National War of Liberation led by Mustafa Kemal- later to be given the name Atatürk (father of Turks).
What Zodiac is April 23?
A Taurus born on April 23 has a brilliant and original mind. They are joyous, irrepressible individuals who have the gift of making other people happy. Variety, not constancy, is what makes their lives worth living.
What is the theme for children’s Day 2022?
A Better Future for Every Child
TODAY is Children’s Day in Nigeria. Though the World’s Children’s Day is still six months away – November 20, 2022 – the Nigerian Children’s Day has been celebrated since 1964 on May 27. This year’s universal theme is: “A Better Future for Every Child”. The Nigerian Children’s Day is not a public holiday.
What is the theme of children’s day 2021?
A better future for every child
A better future for every child – World Children’s Day 2021!
When was children’s day started in India?
India used to celebrate Children’s Day on November 20 every year before 1956 as the United Nations, in 1954, had declared the day as Universal Children’s Day. Therefore, each year since then, November 14 is celebrated as Children’s Day in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of the country’s first PM.
