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Holidays today cover subjects like making a heartfelt connection with people, first person shooter computer games, spouses, international customs officials/agencies, achieving in life by learning to speak in public, the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet, peanut brittle, and Australia: Australia Day International Customs Day Lotus 1-2-3 Day National Peanut Brittle Day National Speak Up and Succeed Day Spouse's Day Toad Hollow Day of Encouragement Winter-een-mas: First Person Shooter The Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet was launched on this date in 1983 and helped popularize the old IBM PC. Australia considers its founding to be on this date in 1788. Image by  OpenClipart-Vectors  from  Pixabay