Frankenstein Day
| Frankenstein Day | |
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| Also called | National Frankenstein Day |
| Type | National |
| Date | August 30 |
| Next time | 30 August 2024 (2024-08-30) |
| Frequency | annually |
Frankenstein Day is an annual holiday celebrated on August 30, Mary Shelley's birthday, in celebration of her 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
History
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was born on August 30, 1797. She wrote the novel Frankenstein in 1816, and published it in 1818. The holiday Frankenstein Day was created to honor Mary Shelley and Frankenstein, every year on the anniversary of her birthday. Frankenstein Day has also been known as National Frankenstein Day.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ Charles, Ron (August 30, 2013). "Happy Frankenstein Day". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Janosik, Erin (August 2013). "Frankenstein Day: 10 Ways to Celebrate 195 Years of Mary Shelley's Classic Novel". BBC America. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Paul, Pritha (August 30, 2018). "Frankenstein Day: 7 Myths About The Monster On Mary Shelley's Birth Anniversary". International Business Times. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Dusan (August 27, 2018). "It's Alive!! Frankenstein Day Is August 30th". All Horror. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ Adams, Buzz (September 3, 2018). "Happy Frankenstein Day". KLAQ. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
- ^ O'Connor, Kyrie (August 29, 2016). "On Frankenstein Day, 9 things to know about the monster and its creator". Chron. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
- Frankenstein's monster
- Victor Frankenstein
- Doctor Waldman
- Elizabeth Lavenza
- Tales of Frankenstein (1958)
- The Munsters (1964–1966)
- Frankenstein Jr. and The Impossibles (1966–1968)
- Groovie Goolies (1970-1971)
- Frankenstein (1973)
- Frankenstein: The True Story (1973)
- Monster Squad (1976)
- Struck by Lightning (1979)
- The Munsters Today (1988-1991)
- Monster Force (1994)
- House of Frankenstein (1997)
- Frankenstein (2004 TV film)
- Frankenstein (2004 miniseries)
- Frankenstein (2007)
- Mary Shelley's Frankenhole (2010)
- Once Upon a Time
- "The Doctor" (2012)
- "In the Name of the Brother" (2013)
- Penny Dreadful (2014–2016)
- Frankenstein, MD (2014)
- The Frankenstein Chronicles (2015–2017)
- Second Chance (2016)
- Hotel Transylvania: The Series (2017–2020)
- Code:Realize − Guardian of Rebirth (2017)
- Presumption; or, the Fate of Frankenstein (1823)
- Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim (1887)
- Frankenstein (1927)
- Fortitude (1968)
- Joined At The Heart (2007)
- Frankenstein – A New Musical (2007)
- Young Frankenstein (2007)
- Frankenstein (2011 play)
- Frankenstein's Wedding (2011 play)
- Frankenstein's Aunt (1978)
- Gothic Romance (1984)
- Frankenstein's Aunt Returns (1989)
- Frankenstein's Cat (2001)
- Dean Koontz's Frankenstein
- Prodigal Son (2005)
- City of Night (2005)
- Dead and Alive (2009)
- Lost Souls (2010)
- The Dead Town (2011)
- Frankenstein in Baghdad (2013)
- Bernie Wrightson's Frankenstein
- Frankenstein (DC Comics)
- Frankenstein (Dell Comics)
- Doc Frankenstein
- Embalming
- Frankenstein's Monster (Marvel Comics)
- Frankenstein (Prize Comics)
- Young Frankenstein
- Frankenstein's Monster
- Frankenstein
- Frankenstein: The Monster Returns
- Dr. Franken
- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
- Frankenstein: Through the Eyes of the Monster
- Van Helsing
- Code: Realize
- Universal Classic Monsters
- Frankenstein in popular culture
- Frankenstein Castle
- Frankenstein Day
- Frankenstein's Promethean dimension
- Johann Konrad Dippel
- Franken-FMs (radio stations)
- Frankenstein complex
- Frankenstrat (guitar)
- "Frankenstein" (1973 single)
- "Dr. Stein" (1988 single)
- Frankenstein (Death Race)
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