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W1 | 26 National Spouse Day AUSTRALIA DAY REPUBLIC DAY (INDIA) National School Choice Week (1/26-2/1) Happy Birthday, ANITA BAKER/KIRK FRANKLIN/State of MICHIGAN/TYE TRIBBET/ELLEN DEGENERES/ANGELA DAVIS We remember Robert Hegyes Neighborly Spiritual Eco-friendly Sunday | 27 Happy Birthday, actor/comedian JOHN WITHERSPOON We remember MOZART (1756) National Chocolate Cake Day Leontyne Price's Metropolitan Opera deput - 1961 Neighborly New Monday | 28 Birth of Richard Bartha, African American Sculptor - 1901 We remember daytime soap actress Marj Dusay (d. 2020), Cicely Tyson (d.2021). Happy Birthday, ANTHONY HAMILTON/THE DREAM/J-COLE/RAKIM/RICK ROSS/ALAN ALDA/MONIFA CARTER Neighborly Interesting Tuesday | 29 Name the 1st person to sing gospel @ the Apollo Theater Happy Birthday, OPRAH WINFREY/ADAM LAMBERT/TOM SELLECK/JUDY NORTON TAYLOR/CHARLIE WILSON/State of KANSAS/SARA GILBERT. We remember, James Ingram (d. 2019). National Corn Chip Day and Puzzle Day Chinese New Year Neighborly Doable Wednesday | 30 Happy Birthday, CHRISTIAN BALE/JODY WATLEY We remember producer Fred Silverman (d. 2020), Cindy Williams (d. 2022). Name 1st black to design a US coin. Death of Gandhi of India Former Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, 1882 Neighborly Anticipating Thursday | 31 Happy Birthday, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE/KERRY WASHINGTON King Stitt d. 1/31/2012 Neighborly Pleasant Friday | 1 William Tucker, 1st African American child born in NORTH AMERICA. (1624) Islam Faith: Hijab Day We remember Langston Hughes d.1967; Rick James d. 2004; Don Cornelius d. 2012; Sherman Hemsley d. 2012; Dennis Edwards d. 2018; Marc 'Simpsons' writer Wilmore d. 2021; Lisa Marie Presley d. 2022 Happy Birthday, LAURA MARLING, BIG BOI National Freedom Day Hosted Theme: Honoring Married Couples Month; It's National African American History Month; Reggae Month Neighborly Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 2 We remember Sylvia "Soul Food" Woods 2/2/1926-7/19/2012, Dennis "Tempations" Edwards 2/3/1943 - 2/2/2018; Danny 'James Brown's Emcee' Ray Where was the 1st African Day parade? CANDLEMAS DAY or End of Christmas-Epiphany Season Happy Birthday, SHAKIRA/CHRISTIE BRINKLEY Neighborly Spiritual Eco-friendly Sunday Christian Faith: 1st Sunday of a New Month | 3 Where is the 1st statue of a black and for whom? Happy Birthday YOUNG M.A We remember Ben Gazzara; Maurice White; Dennis Edwards (b. 1943). co-producer Gene Reynolds (d. 2020); actor Kirk Douglas (d. 2020). Neighborly New Monday | 4 Thank-A-Letter Mail Carrier Day We remember Rosa Lee Parks (1913); Unofficial Rosa Parks Day; Conrad Brian (b. 1923) Happy Birthday JEREMY RENNER, TABITHA BROWN, NICOLLE WALLACE Neighborly Interesting Tuesday | 5 Happy Birthday, BOBBY BROWN Name the two students who created a world wide religion Name the creator of Kwanzaa in America. We remember actor Kevin Conway (d. 2020); Christopher Plummer (d. 2021) Neighborly Doable Wednesday | 6 We remember Bob Marley 2/6/1945-5/9/1981; Natalie Cole Happy Birthday, State of MASSACHUSETTS/ZSA ZSA GABOR/MIKE'actor'FARRELL/ROBERT TOWNSEND We remember former pres. Ronald Reagan, 1911 Berlin Film Festival (2/6-16) Name the 1st black male to host a national talk show. WAITANGI DAY/NEW ZEALAND DAY Neighborly Anticipating Thursday | 7 Happy Birthday, GARTH BROOKS/CHRIS ROCK/ASHTON KUTCHER Neighborly Pleasant Friday | 8 We remember Gary Coleman 2/8/1968-5/28/2010; actress Paula Kelly (d. 2020); actor Robert Conrad (d. 2020), singer & humanitarian Mary Wilson (d. 2021). Neighborly Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 9 William Henry Harrison (1773) Who created the National Negro Baseball League? Name the Ohio college that graduated their 1st class of black women. Happy Birthday, CAROLE KING/ALICE WALKER/RONNIE CLAIRE"CORABETH WALTON"EDWARDS Neighborly Spiritual Eco-friendly Sunday Superbowl | 10 Who created Father's Day? Happy Birthday ROBERTA FLACK/EMMA ROBERTS/YARA SHAHIDI Neighborly New Monday | 11 Happy Birthday, BRANDY NORWOOD/JENNIFER ANISTON/BURT REYNOLDS/TAYLOR LAUTNER/KELLY ROWLAND/SHERYL CROW/JAZZ RAYCOLE We remember Thomas Edison (d. 1847); Whitney Houston (d. 2012); Paula Kelly (d.2020) Neighborly Interesting Tuesday | 12 How did Chicago get its name? Abraham Lincoln's Birthday We remember Al Jarreau. Happy Birthday, ARSENIO HALL/ELLE VARNER Neighborly Doable Wednesday | 13 Name the 1st woman to make an album. Happy Birthday, BEN POWERS Family Day (Canada) World Radio Day 1ST Public School Opened (1635) Neighborly Anticipating Thursday | 14 First African-American record created by Mamie Smith We remember Florence Henderson (d. 2016); actress Esther Scott (d. 2020). VALENTINE'S DAY TV Special: British Academy Film Awards (BBC) Happy Birthday, State of ARIZONA and OREGON; HEART EVANGELISTA Neighborly Pleasant Friday NBA All-Star Weekend (2/14 - 2/16) | 15 Happy Birthday, JANE' actress' SEYMOUR/AMBER 'actress' RILEY We remember Denise "Vanity" Matthew. National Flag of Canada Day Name the 1st black actress to play the role of Queen Sheba Neighborly Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 16 We remember "singer" Leslie Gore; "singer: James Ingram (b.1952); actress Kellye Nakahara (d. 2020) Nationally: Caregivers' Day Happy Birthday, ICE-T/LAVAR BURTON/LOU DIAMOND PHILLIPS Neighborly Spiritual Eco-friendly Sunday | 17 Name the King of Rock & Roll. What does "X" mean? Happy Birthday PARIS HILTON/CHANTE MOORE/JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT What is the meaning of Assalaamu Alaikum? We remember Ethel Ennis. (d. 2019); singer and actress Ja' Net Dubois (d. 2020). Neighborly New Monday Presidents' Day | 18 President's Day Happy Birthday DAY 26/JOHN TRAVOLTA/CHANTE MOORE We remember Maria von Trapp (2014). Neighborly Interesting Tuesday | 19 Name the artist who designed the official portrait of Bill Clinton. International Friendship Day We remember Lou Myers (TV actor, Vernon Gaines). Happy Birthday, SMOKEY ROBINSON Neighborly Doable Wednesday | 20 Name the 1st black group to be on the Billboards 100 chart. We remember Nancy Wilson (birthday). Happy Birthday, SIDNEY POITIER, RIHANNA, CINDY CRAWFORD World Day of Social Justice Neighborly Anticipating Thursday | 21 Happy Birthday, AUNJANUE ELLIS-TAYLOR, TYNE DALY/KELSEY GRAMMER Minister Malik (Malcolm X) death - 1965 We remember Rue McClanahan 2/21/1934-6/2/2010/; Nina Simone (b.); Jackie Shane (d.2019); politician John Lewis (b.) Neighborly Pleasant Friday | 22 Happy Birthday, DREW BARRYMORE National Pretty Brown Girl Day We remember, producer Bud Yorkin; model B. Smith (d. 2020). George Washington's Birthday Name the 1st black musician award show. Who sang her 1st solo in New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit? Neighborly Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 23 Happy Birthday, NIECY NASH Neighborly Spiritual Eco-friendly Sunday | 24 National TV Turnoff Week begins. Financial Health: Working People's Day We remember actor Ben Cooper (d. 2020); actor Diana Serra Cary (d. 2020). Heritage Day (Canada) Neighborly New Monday | 25 We remember daytime soap writer Lee Phillip Bell (d. 2020). Name the 1st two rap records. Happy Birthday, RASHIDA JONES/SALLY JESSY RAPHAEL Neighborly Interesting Tuesday | 26 ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF BIRTH, MASTER FARD MUHAMMAD We remember Fats Domino (b. 1928). Happy Birthday, ERYKAH BADU. Neighborly Doable Wednesday | 27 Name the 1st lady to place black art in the White House. We remember Elizabeth Taylor 2/27/1932-3/23/2011; Leonard Nimoy (actor Mr. Spock); Marian Anderson; Nathanial Taylor (d. 2019). Happy Birthday, CHILLI of TLC Neighborly Anticipating Thursday | 28 Feb. 29 We remember Davy Jones; deceased Gavin 'actor' MacLeod (b.1931) Happy Birthday, TASHA SMITH Neighborly Pleasant Friday (Faith) Ramadan begins at Sundown | 1 Hosted Theme: USA: White American Appreciation Month It is National Keep America Beautiful Month; Youth Art Month; National Craft Month; Music In Our School Month; Women's History Month; Ntl.Nutrition Month; Irish American History Month Happy Birthday, State of OHIO/NEBRASKA/JUSTIN BEIBER/HARRY BELAFONTE/LUPITA NYONGO Neighborly Investment Saturday | |||
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