{"id":6562,"date":"2026-08-13T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=6562"},"modified":"2025-12-15T19:40:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T00:40:28","slug":"international-lefthanders-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=6562","title":{"rendered":"International Lefthanders Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10610\" style=\"width: 130px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10610\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10610\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Ben-Franklin.jpg\" alt=\"Ben Franklin\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ben Franklin<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>International Lefthanders Day honors lefties<\/strong>. It was first observed in 1976. About ten percent of the population is lefthanded. Famous lefthanders include Ben Franklin, Harry Truman, Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama. Children could learn more at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lefthandersday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.lefthandersday.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Lefthanders Day honors lefties. It was first observed in 1976. About ten percent of the population is lefthanded. Famous lefthanders include Ben Franklin, Harry Truman, Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama. Children could learn more at: http:\/\/www.lefthandersday.com\/.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[5104,5782,1139],"class_list":["post-6562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-5104","tag-august-13","tag-international-lefthanders-day","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6562"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24965,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6562\/revisions\/24965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}