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National Online Learning Day on September 15 celebrates the huge array of learning resources that are available to students online. The internet has revolutionized the learning process and students are thriving in the flexible environment that it offers them. This is a day for raising awareness of all of the resources and courses that are available online and to get people, young or old, investing time in their own education. The internet has a seemingly infinite pool of learning resources so it’s a good time to dwell on what you’d like to learn and see which courses are available to you. Observe the day by finding and researching History of National Online Learning Day The internet began to swell in popularity in the 1990s and with it we started to see the development of online learning. The first online high school, CompuHigh, was established in 1994. CompuHigh offered year-round enrollment with self-paced studies and was mainly focussed on U.S. students and accreditations. As the quality of internet connection improved, so did the online learning tools that were available with webcams and multimedia resources being utilized more often. Between 2002 and 2005, the number of K-12 students enrolled in online distance learning of some sort increased by 65%. The birth of the virtual classroom provided qualified teachers with the opportunity to communicate with and give instructions or feedback to students in an interactive environment. Virtual classrooms have become increasin...

People born on September 15 fall under the third decan of Virgo. The planet Venus influences their personality. People born on this date have more affectionate, sensual personalities when compared to the average Virgo. Virgos born on They can be traditional, especially in love. They are hard-working and understand the importance of bringing beauty and comfort into every situation. They love preparing for emergencies, yet they also have a unique style. They pamper others while tending to their practical needs. They can be compassionate and logical. September 15 Info Date September 15 Sign Symbol Maiden Element Earth Quality Mutable Ruler Mercury Strengths Intelligent, Prosperous, Detail-oriented Weaknesses Aloof, Critical, Reserved Opposite sign Best match Pisces, Worst match Birthstone Sapphire Tarot birth cards Angel number 6 Spirit animals Vulture, Mouse, Owl Table of Contents [ • • • • • • • • • • • • Horoscope Unlike others born under this zodiac sign, September 15 Virgos are a complex combination of sensitive and efficient. They never sacrifice pleasure for practicality but are also grounded and sensible. Their fashion sense reflects their love of form and function. They are also productive workers who make their office and workspace feel luxurious without getting too carried away. People born on this date love to help others. Their They are honest but avoid being critical. People born on this date know how to inspire others to embrace healthy lifestyles. They Purpose...

Quick Facts This year: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 Next year: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 Last year: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 Type: National holiday Independence Day ( Día de la Independencia) is a Mexican holiday to celebrate the “cry of independence” on September 16, 1810, which started a revolt against the Spaniards. It follows from the (El Grito de Dolores), on September 15. Is Independence Day a Public Holiday? Independence Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed. In 2023, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours. Image of Miguel Hidalgo, who fought for Mexico's independence. ©iStockphoto.com/aolr Celebrate Independence Day Mexicans celebrate their country’s Independence Day with fireworks, parties (fiestas), food, dance and music on September 16. Flags, flowers and decorations in the colors of the Mexican flag – red, white and green – are seen in public areas in cities and towns in Mexico. Whistles and horns are blown and confetti is thrown to celebrate this festive occasion. "Viva Mexico" or "Viva la independencia” are shouted amidst the crowds on this day. Public Life Independence Day is a national public holiday in Mexico. Banks, schools, government offices and many businesses are closed. Some streets and roads may be closed or restricted in major cities to make way for large celebrations. People intending on travelling via public transport in Mexico should check with public t...

Articles, Photos and Quiz • Agatha Christie, The World's Best-Selling Novelist Agatha Christie was born on this day. She went on to become the best-selling writer of all time, her novels having sold about 2 billion copies worldwide. September 15, 1890 • 1st Use of Tanks in War Battle of Flers–Courcelette.: Mark I tanks fill with petrol on the day tanks were first used in war, September 15, 1916 September 15, 1916 • Weekly Quiz for September 9-15 In 1776 US Congress officially adopted the name 'United States of America', what was the previous name? Which war saw the 1st use of tanks on the battlefield?

Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual celebration of the history and culture of the U.S. Latinx and Hispanic communities. The event, which spans from September 15 to October 15, commemorates how those communities have influenced and contributed to American society at large. The term Hispanic or Latino (or the more recent term Latinx) refers to a person’s culture or origin—regardless of race. On the READ MORE: Rep. George Edward Brown, D-California, 1998. Hispanic Heritage Month actually began as a commemorative week when it was Brown, who represented East Los Angeles and a large portion of the San Gabriel Valley—both heavily populated by members of the Hispanic and Latinx communities—wanted to recognize the role played by those communities throughout American history. On September 17, 1968, Congress passed READ MORE: Immigrants celebrating traditional festival of San Juan, in New York City, 1962. The timing of Hispanic Heritage Month coincides with the Independence Day celebrations of several Latin American nations. September 15 was chosen as the kickoff because it coincides with the Independence Day celebrations of five “Central American neighbors,” as Johnson called them—Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Those five nations declared their independence from Spain on September 15, 1821. In his proclamation, Johnson also acknowledged Mexico, which declared its independence from Spain on September 16, 1810. Although not mentioned specifically by Johns...

• 1885 Jumbo, P. T. Barnum's circus elephant, dies after being hit by a train • • • • • • • • • 1924 Frank Chance, American Baseball HOF first baseman (World Series 1907, 08; 2 x NL stolen base leader; NL runs leader 1906 Chicago Orphans/Cubs) and manager (Chicago Cubs, NY Yankees, Boston RS), dies at 47 • • • • • • • 1945 Anton von Webern, Austrian composer, shot by American soldier on patrol at 61 • • • • • • • • • • 1967 Hans Haug, Swiss classical composer, dies at 67 • • 1972 Ulvi Cemal Erkin, Turkish pianist, composer - one of "The Turkish Five" (Köçekçe - Dance Rhapsody for Orchestra), and pedagogue, dies from a stroke at 66 • • 1973 Victor Jara, Chilean folk singer-songwriter, and political activist, killed by Augusto Pinochet's military interrogators at 40 • • 1978 Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80 • • 1979 Tommy Leonetti [Tomaso Lionetti], American singer ("Free"), songwriter ("My City of Sydney"), and actor (Gomer Pyle, USMC), dies of cancer at 50 • • • 1981 Harold Bennett, English actor (b. 1899) • 1981 Sara Haden, American actress (A Family Affair), dies at 83 • • • • 1983 LeRoy Prinz, choreographer, dies at 88 • 1983 Prince Far I [Michael Williams], Jamaican reggae deejay, producer and Rastafarian, killed during a robberya t his home at 38-ish • 1983 Willie Bobo [Correa], American jazz percussionist ("Evil Ways"), dies of cancer at 49 • • • • • 1987 Steven Tuomi, murder victim of Jeffery Dahmer (b. 1963) • • 1989 Jan DeGaetani, American ...

September 15 Zodiac Sign Is Virgo Birthday Horoscope Of People Born On September 15 SEPTEMBER 15 birthday horoscope predicts that you are an honest, imaginative, and humble person. You are likely to drift off into a world of your own though, Virgo. It’s okay because it doesn’t affect your view of reality but rather lets you escape momentarily. This is one Virgo who is different from the rest. You live life on your terms. This September 15 birthday personality is bubbling with enthusiasm, but it’s hidden underneath a shy but observant front. The reputation of this Virgo is usually a foundation for a spokesperson for a particular cause. For this reason, you have to stay on top of your game. It is not hard for you to do, as you can think on your feet as an intelligent Virgo. What excites this Additionally, the September 15th astrology predicts that you are incredibly talented and artistic. You are without a doubt, down-to-earth but every once in a while you re-imagine yourself. If today is your birthday, you are attractive people. You may have some trouble meeting people or making friends. However, people are mysteriously drawn to you. It could be because of your spiritual awareness that people like. Normally, you are the first one that your friends come to for advice and even comforting. Your style of romance comes effortlessly as you gain knowledge through your intuition. As a friend, the Virgo can be a source of inspiration as you have a way with people. When you make a fr...