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Significant celebrations that take place across the globe on January 5th. This day is National Bird Day, National Keto Day, Whipped Cream Day, National Day of Dialogue, and National Screenwriters Day.

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Interesting Facts of January 5th

  1. 1. U.S. President Richard Nixon ordered the development of the Space Shuttle program on January 5, 1972. It was a significant milestone in space exploration and technological advancement.
  2. 2. Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Company, introduced an eight-hour working day and a minimum wage of $5 on January 5, 1914.
  3. 3. The first episode of Sesame Street was aired on National Educational Televisio in 1969.
  4. 4. On January 5, 1933, construction begins on the Golden Gate Bridge.