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Sherman A1

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Mon Jan 11, 2016, 04:45 AM Jan 2016

Daily Holidays - January 11

Milk Day It is generally thought that Milk Day was created to celebrate the first time milk was delivered in glass bottles. Prior to this, conditions for milk delivery were fairly unsanitary but the new bottles enabled safe and clean storage. https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/milk-day/

http://www.famousbirthdays.com/january11.html

Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day Beepedy-beep-beep… Learn Your Name In Morse Code Day prepares you for all of those life events where it’s utterly necessary that you be able to recite your name in Morse code. https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/learn-your-name-in-morse-code-day/

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is observed annually on January 11.
Beginning in 2011, by Presidential Proclamation, each January has been designated National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Following the start of National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, with the help of non-government organizations, National Human Trafficking Day began and is observed annually on January 11. http://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/latest-posts/
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Daily Holidays - January 11 (Original Post) Sherman A1 Jan 2016 OP
I like milk. bigwillq Jan 2016 #1
.../_ _ _/_.../_.../../_/__.../_ _ _ _ _/_ _ _ _./ hobbit709 Jan 2016 #2
Alice Paul's 131st birthday: femmocrat Jan 2016 #3
They told my name in Morse Code but when I decoded it to double-check, it said... pinboy3niner Jan 2016 #4

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)
4. They told my name in Morse Code but when I decoded it to double-check, it said...
Mon Jan 11, 2016, 08:31 PM
Jan 2016
"Be sure to drink your Ovaltine."


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