BANNERS: National STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM Day | January 15

Next to chocolate and vanilla, we'd say strawberry ice cream is the most favourite ice cream of all time, wouldn't you say? We don't have to tell you what to do to celebrate this day!

It is rumoured the strawberry ice cream flavor was invented in 1813 in the United States by First Lady Dolley Madison, and it was served during her husband, President James Madison’s second inaugural banquet at the White House.

Happy National Strawberry Ice Cream Day!

Source(s): timeanddate

BANNERS: WIKIPEDIA Day | January 15

Wikipedia is 17 years old already. Can you believe it?  ...

January 15 is known as Wikipedia Day to Wikipedians. It was launched, on this date in the year 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger.

Wikipedia is the largest and most popular general reference work on the Internet, and is ranked the fifth-most popular website.

With 5,550,572 articles, the English Wikipedia is the largest of the more than 290 Wikipedia encyclopedias. Overall, Wikipedia comprises more than 40 million articles in 299 different languages and, as of February 2014, it had 18 billion page views and nearly 500 million unique visitors each month. The Wikipedia logo contains an incomplete spherical puzzle with each piece having a different glyph on it.

Happy Wikipedia Day!

Source(s): wikipedia!