Nowadays, every woman knows that March 8 - Women

Nowadays, every woman knows that March 8 - Women's Day - should get from your man a gift (usually these are the flowers). Some women are even able to "shoot Foch" if you do not get in this day surprises. However, whether all ladies realize what is the pedigree of their annual holidays? This time the story is our life takes its readers on a journey through time. For the times when the idea was born celebration of Women's Day. If we talk about the Women's Day, it is necessary to mention 1908. This year it is on March 8 in New York, 15,000 women - factory workers of the textile - announced a strike. charlie langella These women were fighting for equality. The owner of this factory closed its workers in the factory, and probably set fire to it. As a result of the fire deaths of 129 representatives of the fair sex. To commemorate this event two years later - in 1910 - began to celebrate International Women's Day, as a tribute to women who fought for the rights of women killed in the fire. For the Polish custom of the celebration of Women's Day arrived after World War II. The worship of women in antiquity, however, honor women gave not even the ancients. charlie langella Here, as usual, you have to mention the most famous ancient civilizations, that of ancient Greece charlie langella and Rome. Ancient, married Greek women organized a special festival charlie langella dedicated to the goddess of life and death. The former "women's day" but fell in October, not March as today. They accounted for autumn period charlie langella just before the seedlings charlie langella sown. During such events, women danced, it was a time some thought, and ultimately killed a pig and composed them in sacrifice to the gods. The ancient Romans worshiped a woman at the beginning of spring, and so similar to the modern period. They celebrated so. Matronalia. It was a feast in honor of the married women, matek.Panie were then receiving from their partners gifts. Boys also surrounded by their wives exceptional care. It was a feast in honor of the Roman goddess Juno, wife of Jupiter. During this time, beautifully dressed women walked in procession to the temple, there to make offerings of flowers. When the songs were sung in honor of Juno. Then prayed for a healthy charlie langella offspring and happy childbirth, and happiness in marriage. Modern times above described ancient approach to worship our lovely ladies, now it's time for modern times, so ... At the end of the first half of the 20th nineteenth century in France, precisely in 1824 we find the first mention of the celebration of Women's Day in modern history . Then rustic laundress charlie langella wanting to forget about everyday worries went from house to house singing and dancing. Later it was said by me at the beginning of 1908 in the USA. Overseas once the first ladies had their holiday on Feb. 20, 1908 year. A year later, in 1909 the Americans established the last Sunday of February International Women's Day. In 1910, Danes joined the happy women who have had their day. During the Second International Congress of Women in Copenhagen, the idea that Europe enter the International Women's charlie langella Day. And so it happened. A year later - 1911 - Germany, Austria, charlie langella Denmark charlie langella and Switzerland began to celebrate this festival on March 19. Data not accidental, as alluded to the events of 1848. Then King of Prussia (because day celebrations have chosen German Socialist) promised, among others. grant voting rights to women. charlie langella Although the threats of armed insurrection did not keep that promise. 1914 is International Women's Day for the first time in the history of celebrated on March 8. Hurrah! And yet, in Poland. No, but what got around yourself once, and then snip rach World War I and TILL. At A long period of not celebrated in Europe Women's Day. Noteworthy Women's Day in Russia in 1917. Then, in what was then Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) went on a strike of workers of the textile industry. It was brutally suppressed. It was carried out against charlie langella the will of the Bolsheviks and forced Tsar Nicholas II to abdicate. Now Poland! We always have delayed ignition and in general we are 100 years for blacks (I'm sorry, the term politically incorrect - it should be African-Americans), so it was in this case. Women's Day, our beautiful women could celebrate after the Second charlie langella World War. Particular emphasis on the cultivation of the day was put in during the Polish People's charlie langella Republic. Then the women were submitted requests charlie langella in the workplace. The most common gifts were handed out: tights, soap, coffee and tulip. Summary Also, as you can see Women's Day has a long history, with origins dating back to ancient times. Poles relatively very late started to celebrate Women's Day. Currently, it is not as popular as in the PRL. Is it good? The evaluation leave you.
Well, I do not know cramps, because for me as a gift to someone dish soap is equivalent to the fact that someone thinks that the person giving is a slob. I wonder how women react when ....? From