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Pr Ntr Kmt World Religious Calendar Pagan Holy Days

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<strong>World</strong> <strong>Religious</strong> <strong>Calendar</strong> 409<br />

April 7<br />

fixed holy days<br />

These holy days are on the same day every year on the solar calendar.<br />

Day Beer Flowed:<br />

Day Beer Flowed: American celebration. At 12:01 a.m. April 7, 1933, beer was legally available in<br />

the U.S. again. Incoming <strong>Pr</strong>esident Franklin Roosevelt convinced Congress passed a Constitutional<br />

Amendment repealing the infamous 18th Amendment (<strong>Pr</strong>ohibition, which outlawed alcohol except for<br />

religious use by the Roman Catholic Church). It took eight months for the 23rd Amendment (revoking<br />

<strong>Pr</strong>ohibition) was ratified by enough states. Roosevelt coninced Congress to modify the Volstead Act on<br />

March 13, 1933, changing the definition of “alcoholic” and “intoxicating” beverages from more than<br />

0.5% to more than 3.2%, thereby making beer legal. Throughout the United States, sirens, fire alrams,<br />

and train whistles greeted the legalization of beer. Approximately 800 persons stood outside the White<br />

House while two cases of beer where turned over to the Secret Service for delivery to <strong>Pr</strong>esident<br />

Roosevelt.<br />

Magna Mater:<br />

Festival of Magna Mater: Roman holy day. The Festival of Magna mater (Megalesia) runs from<br />

April 4 to April 10.<br />

Kemetic tradition:<br />

Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) tradition. If you see anything on this day, it will be good. (from the Cairo<br />

<strong>Calendar</strong>)<br />

lunar information 2008<br />

First Quarter in Taurus:<br />

First Quarter: The moon is in the first (1st) quarter (waxing crescent) in Taurus.<br />

Planting: The Moon makes this day excellent for planting.<br />

astrological information 2008<br />

Moon Trine Saturn: The Moon is trine Saturn at 12:57 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.<br />

Moon Sextile Mars: The Moon is sextile Mars at 7:37 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.<br />

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