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12/21/2005 2:44:31 PM

Plovdiv Municipal Council conferred the title Honorary Citizen of Plovdiv for this year to the world chess champion Vesselin Topalov.

 

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 Plovdiv Municipal Council postponed until March 31st, 2006 the closing of the Hospital Ward of Hypotrophic and Cerebral Injured Children at the Multi-Profile Hospital ?St Minas?.

 

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The ?X-Press Theater? theatrical formation of three German Language high school students in Sofia is going to be a guest at the Saxony-Anhalt Meeting Center, performing the collage play ?Evstigneev is Laughing?, which presents excerpts of different genres: one-act play, a silent movie, comic dialogue, dramatic dialogue as well as theatre within theatre.

 

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The book read most throughout the year is going to be presented by the Helikon Bookshop in Plovdiv. Also, the annual calendar of the bookshop is going to be publicly presented. A lottery will point one of the most ardent readers to receive a PC.

Anniversary of the birth of Baba Vanga, the world-famous BG prophet and clairvoyant
Baba Vanga, born Vangelia Goushterova, (31 January 1911 - 11 August 1996) was a famous Bulgarian prophet that lived in the Rupite area in Rila Mountain, Bulgaria.
Stefan Stambolov (1854 - 1895) was born on that day
He is the most enthusiastically praised and the most violently denounced politician in Bulgaria's modern history, and what could be a better proof that his extraordinary personality.
Tzar Peter, son of Simeon the Great died on that day in 969 year
Tzar Peter, son of Simeon the Great died on that day in 969 year.
ST. GREGORY the Theologian
ST. GREGORY the Theologian
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Name day of everyone named Grigor, Grigorina, Grisha (which means "being on the alert, staying awake").
Gotse Delchev (1872-1903) was born on that date
"I conceive the world as a place for cultural competition between nations"
Today is Hugging Day
Today is Hugging Day
1/21/2024 8:00:00 AM
National Hugging Day is celebrated on January 21st of each year
PETLYOVDEN (Rooster’s Day)
PETLYOVDEN (Rooster’s Day)
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Name day of everyone named Efthimios (Evtim, Euthim), (the name derives from the Sanskrit word "en", which designates infinity, the hidden god. Some people also interpret the name with the meaning of "kindliness")
Today is ATANASOVDEN (St. Athanasius Day)
Name day of everyone named Atanas, Atanaska, Nasso, Nacho, Tinka, Nasya, Totka.
Today is ANTONOVDEN (St. Anthony`s Day)
Name day of everyone named Anton (meaning priceless in Latin), Antonia, Antoanneta, Antoan, Andon, Doncho, Donka, Donna, Donny, Donyo, Tonyo, Tony.
YUZHNITSI - VERIZHNITSI FEASTDAY
YUZHNITSI - VERIZHNITSI FEASTDAY
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That Feast Day is the first one of the group “Antonovden & Atanassovden” (in the period Jan.16-18) and acts as preparation to the next two larger holidays.