Happy Friendship Day - Actual Story Behind It

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by prashantban, Aug 2, 2009.

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    Hey Guys,,

    Wishing you all a very great FRIENDSHIP DAY.
    Hope you guys give lots of love to your friends.,

    Now the story.
    In 1935 , American Govt. killed a man on 1st saturday of the august month.
    Listening to it his best friend commited suicide on the next day i,e, on sunday.
    So in his memory , 1st Sunday Of AUGUST month was officially declared as     FRIENDSHIP DAY.

    This is 72nd FRIENDSHIP DAY. , that we guys are celebrating. Cheers...!!
     
    prashantban, Aug 2, 2009 IP
  2. akki313

    akki313 Well-Known Member

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    Woww... I never knew that. I thought it is celebrating in my country only.
     
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  3. TIRTH

    TIRTH Peon

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    Thanks for the story,i really don't know.
    Any way Happy Freindship Day to ALL.
     
    TIRTH, Aug 2, 2009 IP
  4. lifeplayer

    lifeplayer Notable Member

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    Thanks for telling the history, now only i know about it.
     
    lifeplayer, Aug 2, 2009 IP