Chase's calendar of events 2006.

Includes more than 12,000 holidays, holy days, national and ethnic celebrations, astronomical phenomena, festivals, fairs, anniversaries, and other events from around the world.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:William D. and Helen M. Chase Collection.
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2006]
Series:William D. and Helen M. Chase Collection.
Subjects:
Holidays > United States > Periodicals.
Holidays > Periodicals.
Holidays > Almanacs.
Festivals > Almanacs.
Anniversaries > Almanacs.
Special days > Almanacs.
Holidays.
United States.
Almanacs.
Almanacs > United States > 2006.
Genre:
Periodicals.
Almanacs.
Almanacs
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of William D. and Helen M. Chase.
MSU: The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Binding Information:
Paperback binding.
Physical Description:751 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Variant Title:
Calendar of events 2006
Format: Software Book
Contents:
  • Spotlight on 2006 anniversaries and events
  • Chronological calendar of events
  • Calendar information for the years 2006-2008
  • Perpetual calendar
  • National days of the world
  • Selected special years: 1972-2006
  • Chinese calendar
  • Wedding anniversary gifts
  • World map of time zones
  • Universal, standard & daylight savings time
  • Leap seconds
  • Astronomical phenomena for the years 2006-2008
  • The naming of hurricanes
  • Some facts about the presidents
  • Presidential proclamations
  • Some facts about the U.S.
  • State & territory abbreviations: U.S.
  • State governors, U.S. Senators, U.S. Supreme Court
  • Some facts about Canada
  • Province & territory abbreviations: Canada
  • Some facts about Mexico
  • 2006 special months
  • National Film Registry and National Recording Registry
  • Major awards presented in 2004-2005
  • How to submit a new entry.