World Ozone Day
In 1994, the United Nations General Assembly voted to designate September 16 as "World Ozone Day", to commemorate the signing of the Montreal Protocol on that date in 1987.
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Famous quotes containing the words world and/or day:
“Therefore, since the world has still
Much good, but much less good than ill,”
—A.E. (Alfred Edward)
“Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.”
—Bible: Hebrew Job, in Job 3:3.