New Year's Day - January 1
365 Days of 2023 Learning
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Today is New Year’s Day.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: New Year's Day
AMERICAN REVOLUTION HISTORY ON THIS DATE
- 1735 - Silversmith and patriot Paul Revere
- 1752 - Seamstress Betsy Ross
ON THIS DATE
- 1808 - The U.S. bans the importation of slaves.
- 1863 - The Emancipation Proclamation takes effect in Confederate territory.
- 1892 - Ellis Island begins processing immigrants into the U.S.
- 1902 - The first American college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl, is held in Pasadena, California.
- 1959 - Fidel Castro leads Cuban revolutionaries to victory over Fulgencio Batista.
- 1971 - Cigarette advertisements are banned on American television.
- 1979 - The U.S. and China establish diplomatic relations.
BIRTHDAYS
- 1449 - Italian politician Lorenzo de' Medici
- 1735 - Silversmith and patriot Paul Revere
- 1752 - Seamstress Betsy Ross
- 1895 - FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover
- 1919 - Author J. D. Salinger
Mariah Carey - Auld Lang Syne - LISTEN
- Grades PreK-2 - PBS LearningMedia - Kid Vision - Chinese New Year (8:44) - VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-2 - Arthur - Arthur's First Sleepover / Arthur's New Year's Eve (24:46) - VIEW
- Grades K-2 - WordGirl - Happy New Year (2:21) - VIEW
- Grades K-3 - PBS LearningMedia - New Year's Refection Worksheet - DO
- Grades K-3 - PBS LearningMedia - Odd Squad - Olive's New Year's Resolutions (1:40) - VIEW
- Grades 3-5 - PBS LearningMedia - Cyberchase - Harry's New Year's Eve (3:26) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Tibetan New Year (3:01) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Religion & Ethics Newsweekly - Chinese New Year (2:57) - VIEW and DO
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