January 24

January 24 is the 24th day of the year. 341 days remain until the end of the year (342 in leap years).

"Repetition is the mother of learning; spacing is the mother of retention."

Hermann Ebbinghaus

Born today

• Hermann Ebbinghaus, 1850, German psychologist

Observances

• Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities (Romania)

• Feast of Our Lady of Peace (Roman Catholic Church), and its related observances:

  • Feria de Alasitas (La Paz)

• Uttar Pradesh Day (Uttar Pradesh, India)

• National Girl Child Day (India)

• National Peanut Butter Day (US)

• National Lobster Thermidor Day (US)

• Paul Pitcher Day (US)

• Global Belly Laugh Day

• National Talk Like A Grizzled Prospector Day (US)