December 11, the birthday of the "King of Tango" Carlos Gardel, in many countries around the world celebrated the International Day of Tango.
This emotionally intense dance originated in the late 19 and 20 centuries in the port pubs and taverns of Buenos Aires. It was there that met imported foreign sailors rhythms from different continents - America, Europe and Africa, which will turn into a whole, given to the world lyrical and passionate dance known today to all as the tango. Therefore, the Argentines on the right believe tango their national dance, which embodies the national temperament, a burning passion and energy, are so characteristic of Latin Americans.
Argentine Tango, in the center of which a man and woman, dance - improvisation, the performance has not taken even watch each other's eyes, but only feel and understand each other somewhere on a subconscious level. And during the execution of this dance can tell a long road, starting with the first feelings of love and a happy life, ending the last day of his life.
International Men's Day is celebrated annually since 2001 as a public holiday, the first Saturday of November. The initiator of the festival was the ex-Soviet President Gorbachev Gorbachev.
His initiative was taken up by a magistrate of the capital of Austria and the leadership of UN offices in Vienna. Soon, the initiative of the Austrians, with the filing of Gorbachev, has found its adherents and followers among the international community, it has also been reflected become widely reflected in the media.
Such a nonrandom interest in this initiative was called one important point - this annual award "World Male Award" eminent, politics, science, business, culture, art. The award, in contrast to the well-known international prizes, had no salaries, presented the award was a bronze miniature Rodin "Thinker." Austrian journalist and writer George Kindel has sponsored prizes.
In a short time the prize honored more than 20 well-known public officials. This list can be found Pope John Paul II, the fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, the former Polish president Lech Walesa, the famous actor Michael Douglas, Morgan Freeman, Alain Delon, and many other famous personalities.
International Day of Beauty
Since 1995, the day the world especially welcome all the beautiful, beautiful thing that gives aesthetic and moral pleasure.
Therefore, in many cities and countries, it is widely held on September 9 beauty contests.
The first in the history of beauty pageant held in Belgium in September 1888 in Belgium, and the first beauty contest "Miss World" was held in London in April 1951.
Do not always participate in the competitions the fairer sex with the classical parameters of 90-60-90.
The jury noted especially endowed with the unique beauty, consisting in a distinctive appearance.