Left-Handers Day and the Quiet Revolution | Madison News

On August 13, 1992, International Left-Handers Day was born to celebrate the unique world of southpaws—and the hidden challenges and perks that come with it. Founded by the Left-Handers Club in 1990, this grassroots movement pushed manufacturers to design for lefties and built a global community. Surprisingly, history proves left-handedness isn’t rare in leadership—eight U.S. presidents, including Barack Obama, were lefties or ambidextrous. Today, the club continues its quiet but powerful mission: making the world more inclusive for the estimated 10% of people who write with their left hand. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e04ff4dbf819c19b