Word: birthday
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...year ago Professor Palmer intended to resign and was only dissuaded from so doing at President Lowell's urgent request that he remain another year and undertake the western exchange professorship. Professor Palmer will have reached his seventy-first birthday in March...
...seven leading eastern colleges Harvard gives the fewest number of holidays. These holidays include the summer vacation of 1912 and the holidays during the academic year of 1912-13. Harvard is the only college to observe Columbus Day. Four colleges, Harvard, Columbia, Brown, and Pennsylvania observe Washington's Birthday as a holiday. Memorial Day is observed by Harvard, Columbia, Dartmouth, and Brown. Of all the colleges Dartmouth and Brown are the only ones granting a mid-year recess toward the end of January. For the second time in her history, Princeton declared a holiday on the day of the Yale...
Though no record of the date of John Harvard's birth has been found by historians, today has been accepted by the Memorial Society as the founder's probable birthday, and is without doubt approximately correct. It was the date on which celebration of the 300th anniversary was held...
...305th anniversary of the birth of John Harvard will be marked by a short address in Appleton Chapel at the time of morning prayers tomorrow. This day, November 26, has now been decided upon as the founder's birthday, although last year November 27, and two years ago, November 29, was the day chosen...
...collection of books relating to George Herbert presented by Professor George Herbert Palmer on his 70th birthday will be on exhibition in the Treasure Room of the College Library today from...