May 2012

03.05.

World Press Freedom Day
The World Press Freedom Day is declared to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression.

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15.05.

150th birthday of Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931)
An Austrian author and dramatist.

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June 2012

01.06.

Albert Schweitzer Memorial Day
Evangelical theologian, organist, philosopher and doctor. Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 1952.

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05.06.

World Environment Day
World Environment Day (WED) is a day that stimulates awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and public action.

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20.06.

World Refugee Day
The UN General Assembly has designated 20 June as the central international day for commemorating refugees.

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28.06.

300th birthday of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 – 1778)
A Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of 18th-century Romanticism of French expression.

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