A little reason to celebrate
National Cheddar Day
Food · February 13
A day for cheddar, the firm cow's milk cheese that ranges from mild and creamy to sharp and crumbly, and shows up in everything from sandwiches to soups.
National days on February 13, 2027
Also on February 13
On this day
- 1880: Thomas Edison observes thermionic emission. Thomas Edison
- 1954: Frank Selvy becomes the only NCAA Division I basketball player ever to score 100 points in a single game. Frank Selvy
- 1967: American researchers discover the Madrid Codices by Leonardo da Vinci in the National Library of Spain. Codex Madrid (Leonardo)
- 1979: An intense windstorm strikes western Washington and sinks a 0.5-mile (0.80 km) long section of the Hood Canal Bridge. February 13, 1979, windstorm
- 2004: The Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics announces the discovery of the universe's largest known diamond, white dwarf star BPM 37093. Astronomers named this star "Lucy" after The Beatles' song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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