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W1 | 25 How did Illinois get its name? Happy Birthday, WILL SMITH/CLIFFORD "TIP" HARRIS/HEATHER LOCKLEAR/DONALD GLOVER National Day of Remembrance for Murdered Victims Jewish New Year: Rosh Hashanah 2-Day Celebration 9/25-9/27 We remember Andy Williams (12/3/1927-9/25/2012) Eco-friendly Sunday | 26 Happy Birthday, SERENA WILLIAMS NY City Opera: A Quiet Place New Monday Rosh Hashanah | 27 U.S. Dept. of Education established, 1979 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) World Tourism Day Religious Atonement is a special time of ... Interesting Tuesday Rosh Hashanah ends at sunset | 28 Happy Birthday, HILARY DUFF/NAOMI WATTS/VERNEE WATSON-JOHNSON Good Neighbor Day Statue of Liberty Dedicated We remember Ben E. King (9/28/1938-4/30/2015), Miles Davis, Agnes Nixon Doable Wednesday | 29 We remember actor Larry Linville; Otis Rush (d. 2018). Who was the first black to serve in the DE senate? 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 Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month 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 Internationally: Day of Older Persons Bring Your Bible To School Day Country Music Month Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. It's also National Work and Family Month. We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) 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 Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON 10/3/1956 Nat King Cole, 1st black performer to host his own show. We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson The Obama's Wedding Anniversary New Monday | 4 National Taco Day Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS Rutherford Hayes (1822) We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Interesting Tuesday | 5 World Teacher Day Chester Arthur (1829) Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Doable Wednesday Yom kippur | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Anticipating Thursday | 7 Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR Roses became the US Flower (1986) World Smile Day Pleasant Friday | 8 Happy Birthday, NICK CANNON/MATT DAMON/CHEVY CHASE/ROBERT "KOO" BELL, KARYN PARSONS, Rev. JESSE JACKSON National Heritage Day (Turks and Caicos Islands) Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 9 U.S.A. discovered (1000) Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. Eco-friendly Sunday | 10 Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 We remember Russel Means (10/10/39-10/22/12), Solomon Burke (3/21/1940-10/10/2010) Kruger Day, Oom Paul Birthay New Monday Sukkot | 11 We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 International Day of the Girl Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE Interesting Tuesday | 12 Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN Name the 1st black musician to tour overseas funded by the US State Dept. We remember Tommy "actor" Ford, Dick Gregory, Rudolph Isley (d. 2023) Doable Wednesday | 13 Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN We remember Gary Collins d. Anticipating Thursday | 14 Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Pleasant Friday | 15 Happy Birthday, ERIC BENET/GINUWINE/KEYSHIA COLE/PENNY MARSHALL Sept 15 - Oct 15 Last Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month National I Love Lucy Day Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 16 Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) Kids Fest in NY City We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Eco-friendly Sunday | 17 National Pasta Day Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA 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 We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS 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 Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN National Talk Show Host Day We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). 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 We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton Doable Wednesday | 27 Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Anticipating Thursday | 28 Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Pleasant Friday | 29 School segregation ended on this day - 1969 We remember Al Molinaro "Happy Days ... Al Delvecchio". (d. 2015), Keith 'singer' Wilder (d. 2017), John 'comedian/actor' Witherspoon (d. 2019) Happy Birthday, GABRIELLE UNION/TRACEE ELLIS ROSS Investment Saturday | |||
W6 | 30 Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER National Dashiki Day John Adams (1735) Eco-friendly Sunday | 31 Halloween/Hallelujah Night We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH New Monday | 1 Family Stories Month Nationally Military Family Appreciation Month National Family Caregiver Month National Homeless Youth Awareness Month Religion: Black Catholic History Month; today, All Catholic Saint's Day National Adoption Month Hosted Theme: Native American Appreciation Month National Entrepreneurship Month Interesting Tuesday | 2 All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA 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 We remember Will Rogers; Doris Roberts. King Tut Day Who was the 1st known black Methodist Preacher? - 1781 National Cookie Day Pleasant Friday | 5 The ending of all quarrels and the beginning of a new year. International Day of Prayer Bonfire Night (UK/London) Investment Saturday | |||