IT’S NATIONAL BLOOD DONOR MONTH, READERS!

January 7, 2022May 11, 2025 by J.M. Northup, posted in Biographies & Memoirs, Holidays & Observances, Non-Fiction & Educational, STEM

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We’ve all come to understand how important the gift of blood donation is for saving lives. I won’t harp on the topic nor spew statistic. Instead, I will share some interesting history related to today’s celebration as well as some great books you might enjoy reading.

DID YOU KNOW – KARL LANDSTEINER
The Man Who Discovered The Major Human Blood Groups

DID YOU KNOW – WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY
World Blood Donor Day is celebrated on Karl Landsteiner‘s birthday – June 14th.