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W1 | 25 We remember Andy Williams (12/3/1927-9/25/2012) National Day of Remembrance for Murdered Victims How did Illinois get its name? Jewish New Year: Rosh Hashanah 2-Day Celebration 9/25-9/27 Happy Birthday, WILL SMITH/CLIFFORD "TIP" HARRIS/HEATHER LOCKLEAR/DONALD GLOVER Eco-friendly Sunday | 26 NY City Opera: A Quiet Place Happy Birthday, SERENA WILLIAMS New Monday Rosh Hashanah | 27 U.S. Dept. of Education established, 1979 World Tourism Day Native American Day or American Indian Day, includes Black Indians Happy Birthday, LIL WAYNE/GWYNETH PALTROW We remember Don 'Soul Train' Cornelius (b.9/27/1936); Jimmy 'Rapper' Spicer (d. 2019) Religious Atonement is a special time of ... Interesting Tuesday Rosh Hashanah ends at sunset | 28 Good Neighbor Day Statue of Liberty Dedicated We remember Ben E. King (9/28/1938-4/30/2015), Miles Davis, Agnes Nixon Happy Birthday, HILARY DUFF/NAOMI WATTS/VERNEE WATSON-JOHNSON Doable Wednesday | 29 Who was the first black to serve in the DE senate? We remember actor Larry Linville; Otis Rush (d. 2018). Anticipating Thursday | 30 National Black Funding Day We remember Jessye "Opera Singer" Norman (d. 2019). Happy Birthday BARRY 'TV-GREG' WILLIAMS/PATRICIA RUSHEN/CISSY HOUSTON Pleasant Friday | 1 We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Bring Your Bible To School Day Hosted theme: TSB Social Event Pre-Winter Cleaning Month; It's Art and Humanities Month, Pastoral Appreciation Month, Filipino American History Month; Italian and Polish American Month, & Pizza Month Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) Internationally: Day of Older Persons It's also National Work and Family Month. Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month Country Music Month Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 2 Festival of Lights, India Mohandas Gandhi (1869) On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA Eco-friendly Sunday | 3 The Obama's Wedding Anniversary 10/3/1956 Nat King Cole, 1st black performer to host his own show. We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON New Monday | 4 National Taco Day We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Rutherford Hayes (1822) Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS Interesting Tuesday | 5 World Teacher Day We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Chester Arthur (1829) Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) Doable Wednesday Yom kippur | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Anticipating Thursday | 7 World Smile Day Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR Roses became the US Flower (1986) Pleasant Friday | 8 National Heritage Day (Turks and Caicos Islands) Happy Birthday, NICK CANNON/MATT DAMON/CHEVY CHASE/ROBERT "KOO" BELL, KARYN PARSONS, Rev. JESSE JACKSON Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 9 Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. U.S.A. discovered (1000) Eco-friendly Sunday | 10 We remember Russel Means (10/10/39-10/22/12), Solomon Burke (3/21/1940-10/10/2010) Kruger Day, Oom Paul Birthay Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 New Monday Sukkot | 11 International Day of the Girl Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 Interesting Tuesday | 12 Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN We remember Tommy "actor" Ford, Dick Gregory, Rudolph Isley (d. 2023) Name the 1st black musician to tour overseas funded by the US State Dept. Doable Wednesday | 13 We remember Gary Collins d. Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN Anticipating Thursday | 14 Dwight Eisenhower (1890) We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER Pleasant Friday | 15 Sept 15 - Oct 15 Last Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month Happy Birthday, ERIC BENET/GINUWINE/KEYSHIA COLE/PENNY MARSHALL National I Love Lucy Day Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 16 Kids Fest in NY City Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Eco-friendly Sunday | 17 Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA National Pasta Day Black Poetry Day New Monday | 18 Happy Birthday, NE YO/ESPERANZA SPALDING/ZAC EFRON/WESLEY JONATHAN/JOE MORTON; State of Alaska Interesting Tuesday | 19 Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. Doable Wednesday | 20 Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Anticipating Thursday | 21 What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) Pleasant Friday | 22 We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 23 We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). National Talk Show Host Day Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? Eco-friendly Sunday | 24 We remember Sarah J. Hale (d. 1788); Sheila Stewart (d. 2013); Maureen O'Hara (d. 2015); Robert Guillaume (d. 2017); Melvin Wah Wah Waston Ragin (d. 2018), Happy Birthday, MONICA/DANIEL GLOVER/DRAKE/BILL WYMAN/ADRIENNE BAILON United Nations Day, An international peacekeeping organization. New Monday | 25 We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY Interesting Tuesday | 26 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Doable Wednesday | 27 Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Anticipating Thursday | 28 Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Pleasant Friday | 29 Happy Birthday, GABRIELLE UNION/TRACEE ELLIS ROSS We remember Al Molinaro "Happy Days ... Al Delvecchio". (d. 2015), Keith 'singer' Wilder (d. 2017), John 'comedian/actor' Witherspoon (d. 2019) School segregation ended on this day - 1969 Investment Saturday | |||
W6 | 30 National Dashiki Day Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER John Adams (1735) Eco-friendly Sunday | 31 Halloween/Hallelujah Night Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash New Monday | 1 Family Stories Month Nationally Military Family Appreciation Month National Family Caregiver Month National Homeless Youth Awareness Month Hosted Theme: Native American Appreciation Month National Entrepreneurship Month Religion: Black Catholic History Month; today, All Catholic Saint's Day National Adoption Month Interesting Tuesday | 2 Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos Doable Wednesday | 3 Happy Birthday, KARI"KATI"MICHAELSEN National Housewife's Day Anticipating Thursday | 4 Happy Birthday, SEAN "DIDDY/LOVE" COMBS/MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY/LORETTA'actress" SWIT Who was the 1st known black Methodist Preacher? - 1781 We remember Will Rogers; Doris Roberts. King Tut Day National Cookie Day Pleasant Friday | 5 The ending of all quarrels and the beginning of a new year. Bonfire Night (UK/London) International Day of Prayer Investment Saturday | |||