Facts about International Left-Handers Day
10% of people are left-handed according to a report by Scientific American.
Geniuses are more likely to be left-handed - 20% of the top scoring SAT takers are left-handed.
In 2013, 31% of Major League Baseball pitchers are left-handed.
Of the last 5 Presidents, 3 were lefties - Obama, Clinton and Bush Sr.
All lefties: Albert Einstein, Bill Gates, Barak Obama, Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo da Vinci
International Left-Handers Day Top Events and Things to Do
Eat with your left hand today.
Attempt to use only your left hand while writing today. If typing or navigating on a computer, use the mouse with your left hand.
Look around you and notice how many people you know are left-handed.
Attempt to cook using your left-hand as the primary one.
Create a "Lefty Zone" where everyone who enters must only use their left hand for the day.
International Left-Handers Day References and Related Sites
www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-it-true-that-left-handed-people/
highered.mheducation.com/sites/dl/free/0070909695/120222/educational.pdf
espn.go.com/mlb/stats/rosters
