WORLD Ozone Day
INTERNATIONAL Eat an Apple Day
INTERNATIONAL Read an E-Book Day
NATIONAL Gymnastics Day
NATIONAL Coastal Cleanup Day
NATIONAL Guacamole Day
NATIONAL American Legion Day
NATIONAL Collect Rocks Day
NATIONAL Step Family Day
NATIONAL Mayflower Day
NATIONAL Play Doh Day
NATIONAL Working Parents Day
MEXICAN Independence Day
Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1620 The Pilgrims sail from England on the Mayflower
1630 The Massachusetts village of Shawmut changed its name to Boston
1908 General Motors files papers of incorporation
1917 Navy Department authorizes establishment of 16 Naval air stations overseas
1919 American Legion incorporated by an act of Congress
1991 The trial of Manuel Noriega, deposed dictator of Panama, begins in the United States. A federal judge in Washington dismissed all Iran-Contra charges against Oliver North.
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