Holidays September 5
Rosh Hashanah - Jewish Creation Day
The holiday marks the birth of the new year and the departure of the departing. In the book of life on the days of this holiday, God notes the fate of each person for the coming year: to live or die, peace or excitement and anxiety. Jews sincerely believe that God desires prosperity for everyone, so the holiday is fun and joyful. You should prepare for the new year - to rethink your actions, behavior, thinking about the future, ask God for happiness and peace.
Rosh hashanah is celebrated for two days, give each other presents, gather at a large festive table. Many dishes are collected on the table, symbolically showing what year they expect from the future. Almost every table serves fish, a lamb head to be headed. Sliced carrots in circles - as a symbol of money, so that the year was full of health and prosperity - on the table lay a round sweet challah with raisins. Apples and honey to attract happiness and sweetness.
Teacher's Day in India
A teacher in India is a very respected person. The pursuit of knowledge in this country has always been encouraged. According to one version, when the country's president Radhakrishnan was asked to celebrate his birthday as a major national holiday, he offered to honor all the teachers of the country in return. Prior to this, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was a teacher and translator from Sanskrit, delved in his work in Indian philosophy, defending India's right to its own path in science, but also opposed conservative anti-Western statements. Following the declaration of independence, the future president was the ambassador of UNESCO and carried out higher education reforms in the country. On Teacher's Day, students and pupils honor their teachers.
Folk calendar September 5
Memory of Lupp Solunsky (Lingonberry)
Dmitry Solunsky and Lupp lived in the 3rd century AD and suffered for the faith. The first to execute Dmitry. His servant, Saint Lupp, taking bloodied clothes and a ring, performed many miracles. However, he himself suffered from the emperor Maximillian. St. Lupp's Day (Magnifier) is called Lingonberry. Lingonberry is an exceptionally healthy berry, it is used in Russia in different ways - they bake pies, make fruit drinks and make jam.
Berry juice helps with lung diseases, leaf tea helps with intestinal and liver disorders. The maturity of lingonberries also determines the stage of ripening of oats - berries poured with juice suggest that you need to hurry with the harvest. Flax is peeling on Lupa - the landlords said, and this is true: for two weeks flax grows, four spetset, then the seed begins to fly. Other national signs are being considered on this day - if the keys of cranes fly, it will be early winter. The wedge in the sky is low - you can not be afraid of severe cold.
Historical events of September 5
September 5, 1698 - Peter I set a tax on his beard. People had to pay money to the treasury if they wanted to wear a beard, without which many could not imagine their existence. After paying the annual tax, a person received a beard badge - a small metal badge that served as the prototype of the modern check. As for the tax on the beard, it was calculated depending on the estate: courtiers, nobles and officials paid 600 rubles a year, their guests 100 rubles each, small merchants 60 each, coachmen and church officials 30 each. Peasants like these They were not taxed, but at the entrance to a large city they had to pay one penny. Since 1715, the size of the duty has become the same for all - 50 rubles. The duty on the beard was canceled only in 1772.
September 5, 1905 - the Russo-Japanese War ended, hostilities ceased after both sides signed the Portsmouth Treaty. The terms of the document provided for the termination of the military alliance between Russia and China, which were intended to act together in the event of aggression by Japan, as well as the loss of influence over Port Arthur.
September 5, 1940 - readers of the pioneering truth were able to read the beginning of the story "Timur and his team", owned by the pen of Arkady Gaidar. Almost immediately, the work was banned, as the children's team saw the presence of a conspiratorial organization. Later, printing was resumed.
September 5, 1983 - foreign states have banned Aeroflot crews flying over the territory of their countries, this happened after the South Korean Boeing 747 with passengers was shot down by the Soviet Union with a fighter near Sakhalin.
September 5, 1991 - The last Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR in history, at which, on the initiative of Gorbachev, self-dissolution of the main organ of the country was announced. During this event, the Declaration of Human Rights and Freedoms was adopted, and a document on the Union of Sovereign States was prepared.
Born September 5
Louis VIII (Louis Leo) (1187 - 1226) - king of France from the Capetian dynasty
Louis VIII is famous, first of all, for having received the throne for the first time by right of inheritance. Prior to this, the king was chosen, although formally. The accession to the throne by inheritance meant the strengthening of the dynasty, as well as peace in the state. Louis's leadership talent and his desire for expansion allowed him to significantly expand the borders of his state, because he was nicknamed Leo. Particularly noteworthy are his confrontations with England.
Some of the British were so unhappy with their king John that they decided to submit to the young Louis, but after the death of John they showed their patriotic moods. Louis had to conclude a truce and return home. An interesting fact is that the king’s wife, the famous Blanca of Castile, gave birth to the king 13 heirs, but the father of the family was attracted by more battles and battles, in one of which he died of a fever away from his homeland.
Arthur Köstler (1905 - 1983) - English journalist and writer
A Jew by birth, Arthur worked in a German magazine, then left the country and settled in France, visited the Soviet Union, flew an airship to the North Pole. After visiting the USSR, he wrote the book "Blinding Darkness", telling about the era of great terror in the country. His scientific theory of the origin of the Jewish Europeans Ashkenazi from the Volga Khazars was widely confirmed. Köstler supported the movement in favor of euthanasia and committed suicide by taking a large dose of sleeping pills.
Tommaso Campanella (1568 - 1639) - Italian writer, utopian philosopher
Campanella's unusual inclinations manifested as a child, he was fond of alchemy and studied Kabbalah. After joining the Dominican Order, Tomaso was expelled from the country due to numerous manifestations of free thought. Upon his return to Naples in 1598, he was captured and accused of witchcraft. Campanella spent 27 years in prisons, writing dozens of books on the lists. Supported by his king Louis XIII and Cardinal Richelieu, the philosopher himself predicted the birth of a son to the French king himself. After the appearance of the heir, the forecaster was released from prison, then acquitted.
Louis XIV de Bourbon (1638 - 1715 years) - king of France
The birth of the king was predicted by Campanella, an Italian philosopher. Louis ruled the country for 72 years - more than any king in the history of France. When he came to the throne as a minor, at first he formally ruled - all power was in the hands of his mother and Cardinal Mazarin. Louis was an absolute supporter of royal rule, convinced of the divine appointment of the king. His famous phrase is "The state is me."
His reign in history is celebrated as the Great Age. France was more powerful than ever, constantly waging wars for the expansion of the territory. Negative moments are also known - the mass emigration of Huguenots from France, the ruin of the country due to exorbitant taxes on the maintenance of the army. Louis XIV received the nickname Sun King because of great diplomatic successes among European ruling yards, and also because France had the most organized and led army.
Freddie Mercury (Farrukh Bulsara, 1946 - 1991) - American rock singer, Queen band leader
Mercury had Persian roots and was brought up in accordance with Persian culture: his parents assigned him to St. Peter's School. The school principal organized music courses for the talented student, and at age 12 Freddie created the first group, whose name in Russian meant "Fidgets." The first adult group was the IBEX trio, then he replaced the vocalist in the SMILE group, and after a while its name was changed to QUEEN, which has been on the crest of success for many years. He died in 1991 from pneumonia due to AIDS.
Birthday on September 5
Name day celebrate: Nikolai, Fedor Ivan, Pavel.
