October 4th, 1954

Cabrini Day in Colorado is dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, also known as Mother Cabrini. She was an Italian-American Roman Catholic nun known for her charitable work and dedication to helping the needy and immigrants. In Colorado, this day recognizes her contributions, particularly the establishment of the Queen of Heaven Orphanage in Denver and the creation of the Mount Carmel Center. Celebrations on Cabrini Day may include community service activities, educational events focusing on Mother Cabrini's work and the importance of service and charity in society. The day serves as a reminder of the impact of individual dedication to helping others and is an inspiration for acts of kindness and service within communities.

World Space Week is an annual event that celebrates the contributions of space science and technology to the betterment of the human condition. Observed from October 4th to 10th, this week commemorates the launch of the first human-made Earth satellite, Sputnik 1, on October 4, 1957, and the signing of the Outer Space Treaty on October 10, 1967. Events during this week include educational programs, astronomy exhibitions, discussions about space exploration, and public outreach activities designed to inspire a new generation of scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts. The week highlights the achievements in space exploration, its importance in advancing scientific understanding, and its role in fostering international cooperation. World Space Week is a global celebration of the wonders and mysteries of the universe and the pursuit of knowledge and innovation in space exploration.