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Today is 3 September, 2010, and the International Year of Biodiversity is in its two hundred forty-sixth day. The liturgical year, however, is three days old.
On this day, the church commemorates St. Phoebe the Deaconess.
Birthdays:
Other Events:
- Death of:
- Anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Paris
- Anniversary of the founding of the New York Sun, the first successful penny newspaper
- Name day of Phoebe
- In San Marino, people celebrate the founding of their state.
- Residents of Qatar celebrate Independence Day.
- The English mark Cromwell Day.
- Ghananians celebrate Akwambo, a Path Clearing Festival.
- The Roman church commemorates St. Gregory Dialogos and St. Marinus.
- Brazilians celebrate the third day of Independence Week.
- The Besançon International Fair goes on in Besançon, Doubs, France.
- Be Kind to Humankind Week moves on.
- Japanese continue to celebrate Awa Odori, the Fools' Dance.
- In Scotland and elsewhere, Grouse Season continues.
- Crawfish season races on in Finland.
- Gazpacho Aficionado Time lasts until 31 October.
- Cormorant-fishing Season in Japan proceeds until 15 October.
- Chileans mark a National Month.
- September is Fall Hat Month.
- It is also Internet Safety Month.
- The American Library Association encourages Library Card Sign-up Month.
- The Home Sewing Association promotes National Sewing Month.
- Atlantic Hurricane Season lasts until 30 November.
- Eastern Pacific Hurricane Season runs until 30 November.
- Western Pacific Hurricane Season goes on.
Thought for the day: