Representatives of 42 countries gathered in Quebec (Canada) on October 16, 1945, and established the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Thus, representatives of the largest and most developed countries took a step towards solving the problem of hunger on our planet.

The date was not chosen by chance: on October 16, 1864, a revolutionary breakthrough in medicine occurred. In one of the Boston clinics, dentist William Thomas Green Morton removed a submandibular tumor under ether anesthesia. Morton's ideological inspirer and mentor was Charles Jackson, a physician and enthusiastic student of chemistry.

Cereals, namely bread, have always had a special place, so no one is surprised that a special day is dedicated to this product. The day of celebration coincided with the day of creation of FAO - October 16. In 2006, the UN re-approved this date. This holiday is considered international, it is known and celebrated all over the world.

A properly built relationship with the boss is the key to the success of any employee. Often, ordinary employees complain about their bosses, considering them to be extremely harsh and unfair towards them. Subordinates forget that their bosses are people who bear the burden of responsibility, both for personnel and other resources, and for the progress and results of the work process.

Numerous organizations popularize a healthy lifestyle and encourage people to stop eating unhealthy food on this day. Unfortunately, this is the majority of food. This also means giving up fast food, numerous processed foods that many people eat not just on a regular basis, but every day.

The spine is an important part of the human body, which is involved in the movements of the body and head. Back pain due to excess weight, a sedentary lifestyle, sudden heavy lifting and other reasons affects 1 billion people around the world.

Manneriness, scrupulousness, exactingness are traits that are inherent in every touchy-feely animal on the planet. People who consider themselves this way often strenuously guard their personal space. Sincere compliments and hugs in their direction are perceived extremely aggressively.

The holiday is associated with the name of the apostle Dionysius the Areopagite from 70. This day is sometimes called Autumn Fever or Dionysius Day. It was believed that from October 16, autumn entered its final stage. Denis was called Winter, because the Indian summer gave way to rain, cold and abundant leaf fall.

Specialized units in the law enforcement agencies of the Russian Federation were created in 1992. The role of the service in the work of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is very high, therefore on October 16, all its employees are congratulated on their professional holiday and wished great success in their chosen field of activity.

Every fifth person in the world, one way or another, suffers from allergies. Unfortunately, the number of such people will only increase over time. This is due to the environment changing for the worse, which puts additional stress on the human immune system.

Violent and rebellious natural elements have aroused interest, admiration and mystical fear among people throughout the history of humankind. Thus, boreas, the formidable northern wind, was deified by the ancient Greeks and Romans. Cold and gusty, piercing wind is a faithful companion of winter, one of many people’s favorite seasons.

A person begins to acquire useful connections and acquaintances the moment he enters society, and values ​​them very much. Relationships are formed while studying at a university and at a business meeting, through membership in closed clubs and communication on social networks.

Cardiac arrest, which occurs after loss of consciousness, leads to brain hypoxia and death. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and CPR skills can save a person's life before the ambulance arrives. In honor of the procedure, which restores the vital functions of the body, a holiday has been established.

John Paul II Day in Poland (Dzien Papieza Jana Pawla II)

Armenian Press Day

Feast of the Nineteenth Day of the Month of Ilm in Bahá'ís

National Heroes Day in Jamaica (Dia Nacional de los Heroes)

Orthodox holidays on October 16:

Memorial Day of the Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite

Celebration in honor of the Trubchevsk Icon of the Mother of God