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# Special celebrated in ancient times
# Today in History dates provided by Robert Heckendorn at
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# Additional dates provided from ProLine's today file
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** 03 25 99 99 00 New Year's Day in England from the 12c. until 1752 
** 04 13 99 99 00 Roman feast of the Goddess Liberty 
** 04 29 99 99 00 Beginning of the festival of the goddess Flora in ancient Rome which is thought to be the origin of May Day 
** 04 30 99 99 00 Walpurgisnacht, Witch's sabbath is held in the Harz mountains of Germany, a time of great evil 
** 05 04 99 99 00 Last day of the Roman Floralia festival 
** 06 09 99 99 00 Vestalia, ancient Roman feast to the goddess Vesta, the virgin goddess of hearth and home 
** 06 10 99 99 00 Egyptian Day, considered unlucky in the Middle Ages 
** 12 17 99 99 00 Saturnalia revel