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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
International Missing Children’s Day 2019 was observed on ____ .
A
25th May
B
24th May
C
23rd May
D
22nd May
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -International Missing Children’s Day is an awareness event that is observed annually on 25th May. This day aims to place a spotlight on the issue of child abduction, educate parents on safeguarding measures to protect their children as well as honour those who have never been found and celebrate those who have.

Detailed explanation-2: -The date was chosen following the disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz on 25th May 1979 from New York City. International Missing Children’s Day which observes the same date was launched a number of years later in 2001 and is now observed all over the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., 20-month-old son of the famous aviator and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, was kidnapped about 9:00 p.m., on March 1, 1932, from the nursery on the second floor of the Lindbergh home near Hopewell, New Jersey.

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