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There are many online sites with some sort of minimal calendar. Below I've listed the ones I found the most useful. On other pages, I've also listed Trade Show and Festival Sites as well as Party, Fun and Free Sites. Enjoy!

Celebrate Today Special Events Database — Features 18,500 holidays, special days, weeks, months, and historical anniversaries. Searchable by subject interest. Includes contact info and website in most cases. Great for setting publication dates and doing PR tie-ins. Use these days to help you promote your books in media interviews. Updated for 2008. $30.00.


A&E Biography

Almanac — The web site of the Old Farmer's Almanac.

American Memory (Library of Congress) Page

Ancient Holidays Index

Ari Kukkonen's Today Page — A personal site with a great listing of today's historic events.

Aviation History — Lots of old photos and stories about old airplanes and jet fighters.

Bank Holidays of the World

Baseball Almanac — Features 1,000 pages of baseball trivia, facts, humor, and stories.

Birthday Poems — An e-greeting site.

Bizarre American Holidays

Black Facts Online

Black History

Book of the Month Club Literary Calendar

Calendar of African American History

The Calendar FAQ

CalendarLand — Lots of links for celestial, religious, and interactive calendars.

Calendars and Their History

Calendric — Offers free online calendars.

Canadian Today in History

Captain Jack's Celebrity Birthdays

Carschooling Calendar

Ce Jour — A today site with an entertainment emphasis.

Celebhoo.com — A search engine only for celebrities, it filters out the irrelevant.

Celebrate Simply — Features a guide to simpler and more meaningful holidays and special occasions.

The Celebration Almanac — Calendar and newsletter.

Church History

CityEvents — Features community events calendars for selected cities.

Classnet Holidays

CNN Almanac

Craig J. Copi's Daily Almanac

Daily Almanacs by Michael J Maggio

The Daily Globe — A great site of special days, weeks, and months. But not updated.

Dareware's This Week in U.S. History

Dave's Online Trivia Engine

Days of Our Lives (TV Show) Birthdays

Disney's History — Covers Walt Disney Productions, Disneyland, and more.

Dumb Laws — Features some of the most senseless and stupid laws ever enacted in the United States. A good place to visit when you're made at some government bureaucrat or political potentate.

Earth Calendar — Holidays from various religions and countries around the world. Not very comprehensive.

Eccentric America — A thousand entries!

Ecclesiastical Calendar — Calculates Western and Orthodox religious holidays for any year.

Edward Morykwas's Famous Birthdays

ePrintable Calendars — A simple website that allows you to view and print calendars by month or years, with major holidays selected or unselected.

ESPN On This Day Sports

Event411.com — 800-PLAN-ON-IT. If you are planning a business or social event or meeting, this site can help manage the details.

Everything Holidays — Features recipes, traditions, and crafts for all major holidays.

Famous American Trials

Famous Birthdays — Good resource for birthdays of celebrities.

50 States — Details on each state.

Fun of Flying Site — This site features events that celebrate the successes and highlights of the world of aviation.

Gospel Calendar

Great Dates to Celebrate

Greatest Pictures — Features thousands of famous and historic photos, including U.S. presidents, early flight, the first 50 years of Miss America, sports, disasters, and more.

Havienu L'Shalom Hebrew Calendar

HiDates.com

Historical Weather Facts for the United States

History Channel: Today in History

History Channel: America's 20th Century Timeline — Provides year-by-year highlights of the 20th century.

History Net's Today in History

History's Best on PBS

Holidays for Everyday

Holidays on the Net

HyperHistory — This site features color-coded timelines that allow you to see related political, scientific, and cultural events for each year.

IBirthday.com — All the birthday gifts you'd ever want to give.

Interfaith Calendar — A great listing of feast days and holy days for all sorts of religions. Not always accurate, but mostly so. Does not include African religions, but does cover many Asian religions as well as Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.

Jest-a-Day Journal — Wonderful daily joke and fun newsletter, including this day in history.

Jewish Holidays

John Turner's Today in History

Leon's Almanac of Political History

Literary Calendar — A great reference portal for literary history.

Millennium Minutes — Have you ever imagined owning a moment in time? It may be a birth, a marriage, a first step, even that amazing hole-in-one, but whatever the moment, and whatever the occasion, Millennium Minutes can help.

The Mother of All Today In History Sites

Movie History

National Holidays

National Geographic Adventure 365 Calendar — Features championship ice golf in Greenland to dye-flinging celebrations in India.

9 Online Today in History

Old Farmer's Almanac

One World Global Calendar

Outlaw Press Today in History

Parades Online — This site features a free copy of the ebook, Everyone Loves a Parade, as well as a listing of parades around the country, searchable by state and date.

Rainbow Garden Today in History — A great personal site with something for almost every date of every year.

Scope Systems Historic Events & Birth Dates — One of my favorite event sites. Very useful. Searchable.

Silent Movies Birthdays

Space Calendar

This Day in Disney History

This Day in Music History

This Day in Rock & Roll History

This Date in Sports

Those Were the Days — Another of my favorite sites, with links to related images.

Tim Hamilton's Australia On This Day

Today in Black History

Today in History

Today's Calendar and Clock Page -- Provides great links to many, many calendar sites.

Trivia Today

USA Today History Page

USHistory.org

Wacky Days — Galileo Communications, Tom Peric, President, 2040 Fairfax Avenue, Cherry Hill NJ 08003; 856-874-0049; Fax: 856-874-0052. Email: tsperic@worldnet.att.net. Author of Wacky Days: How to Get Millions of $$$ in Free Publicity by Creating a Real Holiday & Other Tactics Used by Media Insiders.

Web Holidays — Useful site with monthly email of upcoming events.

WebCal — This site allows you to create a personal calendar to keep track of birthdays and other personal events as well as major public events.

The Webster's Holidays & Parties

When.Com — This site provides personalized event info and calendar listings to individuals. For partnership information, contact James Joaquin, 650-632-0503; Email: james@when.com.

WMJL's Today in Country Music History

Worldwide Holiday and Festival Page

Yahoo! Calendar


Celebrate Today Special Events Database — Features 18,500 holidays, special days, weeks, months, and historical anniversaries. Searchable by subject interest. Includes contact info and website in most cases. Great for setting publication dates and doing PR tie-ins. Use these days to help you promote your books in media interviews. Updated for 2008. $30.00.


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