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Flanders & Swann sang that it "brings the sweet spring showers--on and on for hours and hours!" |
April
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$200 |
J |
MONTHS |
2006-11-29 |
#5113 |
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It's the second-shortest month in most of the U.S., beating out the third-shortest months by one hour |
April
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FJ |
THE CALENDAR |
2001-03-15 |
#3814 |
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National Arbor Day |
April
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$1,000 |
DJ |
MARK YOUR CALENDAR |
2000-02-23 |
#3568 |
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It's Keep America Beautiful month, & the month in which you'd find Earth Day |
April
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$400 |
DJ |
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES |
1999-11-17 |
#3498 |
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While January opens the year, the name of this month comes from the Latin for "to open" |
April
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$600 |
DJ |
THE CALENDAR |
1996-07-03 |
#2743 |
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It's the month during which Ponce de Leon discovered Florida |
April
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$400 |
J |
MONTHS |
1996-01-22 |
#2626 |
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It's the first month of the year that has exactly 30 days |
April
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$200 |
J |
MONTHS |
1994-12-07 |
#2363 |
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Elizabeth von Arnim's 1922 novel about this "Enchanted" month has been filmed twice |
April
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$300 |
J |
MONTHS |
1994-05-12 |
#2244 |
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Earth Day falls in this, also National Cable Month |
April
DD
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$1,000 |
J |
HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES |
1994-03-10 |
#2199 |
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The name of this month might come from a Latin word meaning "to open", being a time when flowers open |
April
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$400 |
DJ |
MONTHS |
1992-05-22 |
#1795 |
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The U.S. entered the Revolutlonary War, the Civil War & WWI during this month |
April
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$600 |
DJ |
MONTHS |
1991-10-11 |
#1635 |
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The first month of the year that has only 30 days |
April
|
$200 |
DJ |
THE CALENDAR |
1991-09-18 |
#1618 |
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Lincoln was assassinated in this month which T.S. Eliot called the "cruellest" |
April
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$500 |
J |
MONTHS |
1990-07-17 |
#1372 |