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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for April 22, 2025
The Number of the Day columns published on Ballotpedia reflect the views of the author.
April 22, 2025: The first Earth Day was observed 55 years ago on this day, April 22, 1970. Approximately 20 million people across the nation attended events to celebrate. There was a growing demand from the public to ensure the safety of air, land, and water. This demand would help establish the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).[1]
Scott Rasmussen is the president of RMG Research, Inc.
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- April 21, 2025-Tomorrow, April 19, 2025, will mark 250 years since the Revolutionary War began
- April 18, 2025-75% of voters say they trust the American people more than America’s political leaders when it comes to important national issues
- April 17, 2025-69% of voters say they will celebrate Easter this year
- April 16, 2025-North Dakota is one of 16 states with term limits for state legislators
- April 15, 2025-36% of voters say they are paying more than their fair share in taxes
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