Chase's Calendar of Events 2019 -  Editors Of Chase's

Chase's Calendar of Events 2019

The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months
Buch | Softcover
752 Seiten
2018 | 62nd Edition
Bernan Press (Verlag)
978-1-64143-263-4 (ISBN)
88,50 inkl. MwSt
  • Titel ist leider vergriffen;
    keine Neuauflage
  • Artikel merken
Since 1957, Chase's Calendar of Events lists everything worth knowing and celebrating for each day of the year: 12,500 holidays, historical milestones, famous birthdays, festivals, sporting events and much more. "The Oxford English Dictionary of holidays."--NPR's Planet Money.
Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!

The world’s date book, Chase's is the definitive day-by-day resource of what America and the world are celebrating and commemorating.

From national days to celebrity birthdays, from historical anniversaries to astronomical phenomena, from award ceremonies and sporting events to religious festivals and carnivals, Chase's is the must-have reference used by experts and professionals—a one-stop shop with 12,500 entries for everything that is happening now or is worth remembering from the past.

Completely updated for 2019, Chase's also features extensive appendices as well as a companion website that puts the power of Chase's at the user's fingertips.

2019 is packed with special events and observances, including
·The International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements
·The Transit of Mercury
·National days and public holidays of every nation on Earth
·Celebrations and observances of Leonardo da Vinci's 500th death anniversary
·The 100th anniversary of the 1919 World Series Scandal
·The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing
·The 200th birthdays of Queen Victoria and Walt Whitman
·The 150th birth anniversary of Mohandas Gandhi and the 100th birth anniversary of Jackie Robinson
·Scores of new holidays and national days
·Birthdays of new world leaders, office holders, and breakout stars
·And much more!

All from the reference book that NPR's Planet Money calls the "Oxford English Dictionary of holidays."

Chase's Calendar of Events is produced by an in-house team of editors and researchers based in Chicago, IL. Chase's was first published on December 4, 1957, by brothers William and Harrison Chase.

Contents

Introduction
Spotlight on 2019 Anniversaries and Events
Spotlight on the Past: 1919, 1944, 1969, 1994
Spotlight on World and American Anniversaries
Spotlight on People
Spotlight on 2019 Events

Calendar of Events: Jan 1-Dec 31, 2019
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Calendar Information for the Years 2019-2021
Perpetual Calendar
National Days of the World for 2019
Selected Special Years: 2000-2019
Chinese Calendar
Wedding Anniversary Gifts
World Map of Time Zones
Universal, Standard and Daylight Times
Leap Seconds
Astronomical Phenomena for the Years 2019-2021
The Naming of Hurricanes
Some Facts about the US Presidents
Some Facts about the United States
State Governors/US Senators/US Supreme Court
Some Facts about Canada
Some Facts about Mexico
2019 Special Months
Presidential Proclamations
Looking Forward
Major Awards Presented in 2017-2018
Index
Accessing the Companion Website

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo Illustrations; Black & White Illustrations
Verlagsort Lanham
Sprache englisch
Maße 217 x 279 mm
Gewicht 1769 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport Reiten / Pferde
Sonstiges Geschenkbücher
ISBN-10 1-64143-263-2 / 1641432632
ISBN-13 978-1-64143-263-4 / 9781641432634
Zustand Neuware
Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt?
Mehr entdecken
aus dem Bereich