On This Day: Today marks a special day in world history; these events span various regions and periods, highlighting significant moments that have shaped the course of world history.World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day: Every year on May 8, World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is observed. The idea for this day originated after the First World War during the 14th International Conference of the Red Cross, where they discussed the need for an annual event that could contribute to peace worldwide.... Read this story at mint , mint , mint , Food & Wine , mint , mint , mint , mint , mint , mint , mint , mint , mint