National days, ongoing national weeks and months, and global observances for April 13, 2027. Plus historical events and birthdays.
April 13, 2027 celebrates National Scrabble Day, plus 4 more.
On April 13th, National Borinqueneers Day recognizes the sacrifices of the Puerto Rican Regiment of the Volunteer Infantry. Today the regiment is designated the 65th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army.
On April 13th, we have an opportunity to break a trend that has been occurring around the country by joining National Make Lunch Count Day.
Events that occurred on April 13 throughout history
President Woodrow Wilson swears in Helen Hamilton Gardener as one of three U.S. Civil Service Commissioners making Gardener the highest-ranking woman in the federal government. At the time, the Civil Service Commission ensured government employees were hired based on merit versus personal relationships with elected officials.
Sidney Poitier wins Best Actor for his role in the film Lilies of the Field. Poitier is the first African American man awarded an Oscar.
At the age of 21, Tiger Woods becomes the youngest winner of the Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia. He was also the first African American to win the tournament.
Longer-running observances that include this date.
National Tar Syndrome Awareness Month
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Sarcoidosis Awareness Month
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National Fair Housing Month
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National Volunteer Month
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National Month Of Hope
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Stress Awareness Month
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International Guitar Month
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National Financial Literacy Month
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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Canine Fitness Month
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National Humor Month
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National Autism Awareness Month
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