The birthday of Bashar, from Kuwait, coincides with the Chernobyl disaster.

March 15, the day of Bassel's arrest, is also the day that commemorates the start of the Syrian popular uprising.

It is observed on October 9 in South Korea and on January 15 in North Korea.

And it's the Bicentenary of Charles Darwin.

March 15 marks the third anniversary of the detention in Damascus of Bassel Khartabil also known as Bassel Safadi a well known Syrian Palestinian blogger and open source software developer.

In the Gregorian calendar, it usually begins around 7 December and ends around 21 December (22 December East Asia time).

This is the story many people all over the world will celebrate as the country marks its 50th founding year on August 9.

Yesterday, December 9, freealbjadi announced a public hunger strike to support al Bajady on December 10, which marks the international Human Rights Day

But it s current approach is not working.

This year is the sixtieth anniversary of the United Nations.

Many Lebanese came together on 13 April, the thirtieth anniversary of the beginning of the civil war, to celebrate a day of national unity and to reject a return to the violence of the past.

Adopts the observance of the World Week of Mosques to begin on the 21St August of every year, anniversary date of the burning of the Al Aqsa Mosque by Zionist fanatics

CAMBRIDGE Next year will mark the 100th anniversary of Milton Friedman s birth.

This week marked the fifth anniversary of Israel's complete withdrawal from southern Lebanon.

April 23 is UNESCO World Book Day and just because the Global Voices team loves blogs, doesn t mean we have forgotten other forms of the written word!

Anyone who runs into such a figure would sneer and mock him.

The year 2007 will mark twenty five years since the Committee held its first session.

Here one encounters less collective hope and less individual fear.

This year is the midpoint of the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non Violence for the Children of the World.

Mr. Savua (Fiji) This year marks the midpoint of the International Decade for a Culture of Peace.

As millions go online to buy train tickets home for Chinese New Year, which falls on Jan 30 this year, users are shocked again at how inconvenient and inefficient the site is.

November, for example, marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

LONDON By coincidence, this is a busy year for round number anniversaries for France s greatest leader since Napoleon.

Second, such firms are more likely to reward their CEOs for luck.

This year marks Morocco's eighth legislative elections, which started in 1960, just after Morocco gained independence.

Recognizing that April 2004 is the tenth anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda,

TOKYO 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Japan United States Security Treaty.

This July marks the tenth anniversary of East Asia s financial crisis.

In a lively show, mathemagician Arthur Benjamin races a team of calculators to figure out 3 digit squares, solves another massive mental equation and guesses a few birthdays. How does he do it? He ll tell you.

But there are also times when photographers simply encounter things that are, when it comes down to it, just plain fun.

This did not work very well, because investment was constrained by deficient domestic aggregate demand relative to capacity.

CAMBRIDGE This month marks the tenth anniversary of the controversial American led invasion of Iraq.

It is high time that this take place, as this year is the tenth anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre and the Dayton Paris Accords.

The trial was delayed many times, but the verdict will be announced on May 3 which is World Press Freedom Day.

CAMBRIDGE November 22 will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

All of this works well in markets for goods and services, where people who want choice can pay for it.

Today, April 6, marks the 10th anniversary of the death of a person who marked both the history of Tunisia and that of the world.

Today marks the centenary of Egyptian Nobel laureate and leading novelist Naguib Mahfouz. The occasion is being remembered on Twitter.

This year, the sixtieth anniversary of the Second World War, is also the sixtieth anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations.

They repeated ad nauseam that the cathedral was constructed as a monument to the victory over Napoleon, the 200th anniversary of which is being commemorated this year.

WASHINGTON, DC June 12 marks the first anniversary of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad s disputed re election as Iran s president.

Indeed, he never met a budget busting, deficit increasing initiative from a Republican president that he would not lead the charge to pass. Nor did he ever meet a sober deficit reducing initiative from a Democratic president that he did not oppose with every fiber of his being.

1. Notes that the year 2006 commemorates the twentieth anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa in Lomé

BUDAPEST This month marks the 20th anniversary of the reburial of Imre Nagy, the leader of Hungary s failed anti Soviet revolution of 1956.

But, while this approach could work in the US, the European Central Bank is institutionally constrained from raising the inflation target.