Seattle Hempfest is an annual event in Seattle Washington the world’s largest annual gathering advocating decriminalization of marijuana. Founded in 1991 as the Washington Hemp Expo a self-described humble gathering […]
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Towersey Village Festival
Towersey Village Festival is an annual festival of folk and world music and traditional dance held in the village of Towersey in Oxfordshire England. It has taken place every August […]
Rugby union at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Rugby union at the 1908 Summer Olympics. The event was summarised under the Football heading along with association football. The host Great Britain was represented by Cornwall the 1908 county […]
Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics
At the 1988 Winter Olympics one ice hockey event was held men’s ice hockey. Games were played at the Olympic Saddledome the Stampede Corral and Father David Bauer Olympic Arena […]
Figure skating at the 1920 Summer Olympics
At the 1920 Summer Olympics three figure skating events were contested. Gillis Grafström of Sweden captured the first of three consecutive Olympic gold medals in the men’s single event in […]
New Zealand general election 1978
The 1978 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to elect the 39th New Zealand Parliament. It saw the governing National Party led by Robert Muldoon retain office although […]
Canadian federal election 1917
The 1917 Canadian federal election (sometimes referred to as the khaki election) was held on December 17 1917 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 13th […]
Lacrosse at the 1908 Summer Olympics
A lacrosse game was played between Canada and Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics. The game marked the second appearance of lacrosse at the Olympics the first being at […]
Field hockey at the 1908 Summer Olympics
At the 1908 Summer Olympics a field hockey tournament was contested for the first time. Six teams entered from three states. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was […]
Viljandi Folk Music Festival
The Viljandi Folk Music Festival is a music festival in Estonia with a central focus on European folk music. It is traditionally held during the last weekend of July when […]