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Registration for World Math Day
2003 Space Shuttle Columbia Tragedy
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Groundhog Day - Groundhog Day in Canada activities
World Wetlands Day
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1947 The lowest temperature in North America (-63oC) is recorded in Snag, Yukon
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1902 Aviator Charles A. Lindbergh is born
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1901 Edwin Prescott patents the loop-the-loop roller coaster
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1995 The space shuttle Discovery's first rendezvous with the Russian Mir station
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1984 The first untethered spacewalks are made by Challenger astronauts List of Spacewalks and Moonwalks
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1700 Italian Physicist Daniel Bernoulli is born - "Flight" Activities
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1969 Boeing 747 makes its first commercial flight
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Chinese New Year
1883 The first public library in Ontario is opened in Guelph
Lunar New Year(Chinese, Vietnamese & Korean)
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National Inventor's Day and birthday of inventor Thomas Alva Edison
1922 The discovery of insulin is announced in Toronto - Kids' Health Topics - Diabetes
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1809 Evolutionary Theorist, Charles Darwin's birthday
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1633 Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial surrounding his belief that the earth revolves around the sun
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1984 Six-year-old Stormie Jones becomes the world's first heart-liver transplant - Transplant History Timeline
Valentine's Day
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National Flag of Canada Day - Classroom Activities
1564 Galileo Galilee, "Father of Modern Science" is born - Grade 4-6 Galileo Cross Curricular Resources
Family day
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1948 Miranda , a moon of Uranus, is photographed for the first time
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1818 Baron von Drais patents the “Draisienne” , the forerunner of the bicycle
Ash Wednesday
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1930 Pluto is discovered - Cosmos4Kids.com
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1920 L.W. Morley , the "Father of Canadian Remote Sensing" is born in Toronto, ON
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1962 John Glenn pilots the Mercury-Atlas 6 spacecraft on NASA's first manned orbital mission
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1891 One-hundred twenty-five miners die in a coal mine explosion in Springhill, NS
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1995 Steve Fosset completes the first hot air balloon flight over Pacific Ocean
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1909 J.A.D. McCurdy completes the first flight in Canada by a powered heavier-than-air machine
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1968 The discovery of a pulsar is announced
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1958 The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament is launched
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1829 Inventor and manufacturer of blue jeans, Levi Strauss is born
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1926 Nobel Prize (1981-Physiology of Medicine) recipient David Hubel is born in Windsor, ON
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1935 Nylon is invented by Dr. Wallace H. Carothers of DuPont
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