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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsDaily Holidays - October 11
http://www.famousbirthdays.comNational Sausage Pizza Day National Sausage Pizza Day is observed each year on October 11. This food holiday is a favorite of pizza lovers across the country. http://nationaldaycalendar.com/latest-posts/
General Pulaski Memorial Day In honor of General Kazimierz Pulaski (spelled Casimir Pulaski in English), a Polish hero of the American Revolution, October 11 is set aside as General Pulaski Memorial Day, a United States observation. This observance is held each year by Presidential Proclamation to commemorate his death from wounds suffered at the Siege of Savannah on October 9, 1779 and to honor the heritage of Polish Americans. http://nationaldaycalendar.com/latest-posts/
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Daily Holidays - October 11 (Original Post)
Sherman A1
Oct 2015
OP
There's a city in TN, a town in VA, and villages in WI and NY all named Pulaski.
eppur_se_muova
Oct 2015
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bigwillq
(72,790 posts)1. We have a road named for Pulaski where I live
I'm sure many towns do.
eppur_se_muova
(36,263 posts)3. There's a city in TN, a town in VA, and villages in WI and NY all named Pulaski.
There's a Pulaski Pike in Huntsville, AL, which may have been named because it originally was laid out as the start of the route to Pulaski, TN.
femmocrat
(28,394 posts)2. It is also "You Go, Girl" Day!
http://www.gone-ta-pott.com/you_go_girl_day.html
What is this holiday about?
Time to remember the courage of kathy sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space. On this day we are encouraged to appreciate the efforts of "ALL" the women you know.
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What is this holiday about?
Time to remember the courage of kathy sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space. On this day we are encouraged to appreciate the efforts of "ALL" the women you know.
^
5 !!!