death-days

We celebrate birthdays and death-days and the beginning of the year and the end of the year.

On Valentine's Day yuki_onna 2010

We celebrate birthdays and death-days and the beginning of the year and the end of the year.

Tweets for Today yuki_onna 2009

Another author mentions a cretin who could tell exactly the birthdays and death-days of the inhabitants of his town for a decade.

Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students 1911

The anniversaries of the death-days of the sovereigns of the ruling dynasty are carefully noted; for on such days all the government offices are supposed to be shut.

The Civilization of China Herbert Allen Giles 1890

The turn of the year -- the annual return of the day -- birthdays or death-days or set festal occasions like Christmas or the New Year, bring reminders of loss and change.

Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman 1886

Men are not born equal, nor do they become equal before their death-days even in condition, except by artificial levelling; and in republics and limited monarchies, where all are politically equal, the greatest social inequalities ever prevail.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855