Y it is called frndship day

mounika (semi qualified chartered accountant)   (981 Points)

06 August 2011  

frnds we all r gng to celebrate frndship day tommarow. does any of us knw d reason y it is called frndship day. i m telling it now."IN 1935 USA KILLED A MAN ON 1'ST SAT DAY OF AUG.NXT DAY HIS FRND DIED BY COMMITING SUICIDE IN HIS MEMORY. THEN USA GOVT DECLARED 1'ST SUNDAY OF EVERY AUG AS FRNDSHIP DAY. ON THIS 76TH YR. I WISH ALL OF U A VERY HAPPY FRNDSHIP DAY