What Is Today? International Cinema Day

by Liam Hunt

Wondering what holiday is today or why today is so special? You’re lucky, then! In this section, we’ve compiled the most fun, memorable, and international days of the year to tell you more about them as life is definitely worth celebrating. We strive to commemorate achievements, events, holidays, and historical figures that once impacted the world in a variety of ways, so be quick to get your daily dose of facts and knowledge!

125 years ago, the Lumière Brothers organized the first commercial film show. On 28 December 1895, brothers Auguste and Loui Lumière, owners of a factory producing photographic plates, showed their first film in the Grand Café on the Boulevard de Capucines in Paris. It became the beginning of the massive popularity of cinema.