November 15, 1988
The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands.
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On November 15, in the year 1988:
The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands.
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
Why November 15, 1988 matters:
The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands.
What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.
Historical context: November 15, 1988
The 20th century brought rapid advances in health, communication, science, and technology that reshaped everyday human experience.
The event on this day: The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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