Today's Holidays
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First celebrated in 1986, the idea behind this holiday is to encourage people to connect with their family and friends more often by embracing, although the creator cautioned to ask first in order to respect the personal space of others.

National Hugging Day

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January 21, 1995 - Golden Globes - This movie won in the "Best Motion Picture - Drama" category (as well as "Best Actor" and "Best Director") and later went on to win in the same categories and more at the Academy Awards. 

Forrest Gump

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This state recently reduced its unitary business common ownership and control requirement from 80% to 50%.

Oregon

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This holiday is celebrated by spending the day wearing these casual bottoms in order to take a break from our stressful professional lives by putting our own comfort before our worries of what other people think of us. 

International Sweatpants Day

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January 21, 1979 - This planet becomes the outermost planet in the Solar System as Pluto moves closer to the sun, until their orbits cross again 20 years later (and then again after Pluto's status is downgraded to "dwarf planet" in 2006). 

Neptune

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COST recently filed the first TCJA lawsuit against this state for taxing repatriated income. 

Nebraska

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On this screen-free day, millions of children get out and play with their friends. This is the day to recognize the importance of play and interacting. 

International Playdate Day

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This turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner with maximum speed over twice the speed of sound had its first commercial flight on January 21, 1976, and operated until 2003. (Flight time between London and New York was about 3 hours.)

Concorde

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If you do not have any receipts required to be included in the denominator of the New York State apportionment factor, you must mark the box at the beginning of Part 6, otherwise it will be recomputed by the Department using this percentage. 

100%

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First introduced by various business and civic groups in 1920, this holiday was meant to encourage homeownership as a goal and a virtue for every good citizen.

Own Your Own Home Day

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In 1793, Prussia and Russia signed a partition treaty, dividing this country between themselves. 

Poland

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All banking corporations must file transitionary New Jersey returns using this form. 

BFC-1

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Created in 2001 by a wildlife rehabilitator in hopes of fostering appreciation of these bushy-tailed rodents, a better understanding of the important role they play in nature and the environment, and to encourage kinder attitudes toward these often misunderstood critters. 

National Squirrel Appreciation Day

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On January 21, 1677, the first medical publication in America (a pamphlet on smallpox) was published in this city. 

Boston

500

Texas recently updated the percentage that applies to securities sold through an exchange when a buyer is not known from 7.9% to this. 

8.7%