January: What a Month!

Наш календарь

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1.01 - New Year's Day! (All Over the World)  Read about New Year's Day

01.01 Betsy Ross's Birthday (1735)
02.01 - Science Fiction Day             Globe Rider's quiz
03.01 - День рождения Толкиена (1892) read about Tolkien
03.01 - Аляска стала 49 штатом США (1959) read about Alaska
04.01 - Родился Исаак Ньютон   read about Sir Isaac Newton & here
04.01 - X-Ray discovered (1896)
06.01 - Epiphany / Крещение 
07.01 - Christmas in Russia   Read about Christmas in Russia
                                                                Christmas Lunch

07.01 - Fleming's Birthday (1827)  read about Fleming  here
08.01 - Родился Элвис Пресли (1935)  Listen to the song and do the task
08 - 15/01 Letter Writing Week
09.01 - Plough Monday (The beginning of agricultural year in Britain)
10.01 - last day of winter holidays for Russian schoolchildren  Quiz about winter
11/01 - International Thank You Day cards     Thank You - You Are Welcome!
13-14.01 Old Style New Year in Russia
15/01 - Martin Luther King's Birthday 1929) biography

15/01 - World Religion Day
17.01 -  Ben Franklin's Birthday (1706) All About Franklin
17.01 - Martin Luther King Day information about Martin L. King  Quiz
18/01 - A.A. Milne's Birthday (1882)
19.01 - Крещение (Россия)
19/01 - Edgar Allan Poe's Birthday
23/01 - Chinese New Year  Read about Chinese New Year  animal signs
                                           Read and Listen: Picture Book "Chinese New Year"25/01 - First Winter Olympics (1924) Read About Winter Olympic Games

25.01 - Burns Night (Britain)  read about Burns' Night
25/01 - Tatyana's Day (and Students Day) read about it
26/01 - Australia Day   read
27/01 - Lewis Carroll's Birthday (1832) read
29/01 - National Puzzle Day (USA)