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W1 | 29 Who was the first black to serve in the DE senate? We remember actor Larry Linville; Otis Rush (d. 2018). Eco-friendly Sunday | 30 Happy Birthday BARRY 'TV-GREG' WILLIAMS/PATRICIA RUSHEN/CISSY HOUSTON We remember Jessye "Opera Singer" Norman (d. 2019). National Black Funding Day New Monday | 1 Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. 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 Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month It's also National Work and Family Month. Bring Your Bible To School Day Country Music Month We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) Interesting Tuesday | 2 Festival of Lights, India Mohandas Gandhi (1869) Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Doable Wednesday International Day of Non-Violence Rosh Hashana | 3 Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON The Obama's Wedding Anniversary We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson 10/3/1956 Nat King Cole, 1st black performer to host his own show. Anticipating Thursday Religion: Rosh Hashanah | 4 National Taco Day We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Rutherford Hayes (1822) Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS Pleasant Friday | 5 Chester Arthur (1829) Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) World Teacher Day Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Eco-friendly Sunday | 7 World Smile Day Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR Roses became the US Flower (1986) New Monday | 8 Happy Birthday, NICK CANNON/MATT DAMON/CHEVY CHASE/ROBERT "KOO" BELL, KARYN PARSONS, Rev. JESSE JACKSON National Heritage Day (Turks and Caicos Islands) Interesting Tuesday | 9 Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. U.S.A. discovered (1000) Doable Wednesday | 10 Kruger Day, Oom Paul Birthay We remember Russel Means (10/10/39-10/22/12), Solomon Burke (3/21/1940-10/10/2010) 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN Anticipating Thursday | 11 Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 International Day of the Girl Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE Pleasant Friday Yom Kippur | 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. Investment Saturday Religion:Yom Kippur @ Sunset Day of the Farmers | |||
W3 | 13 Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN We remember Gary Collins d. Eco-friendly Sunday | 14 Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) New Monday Thanksgiving (Canada) Indigenous Peoples' Day | 15 Happy Birthday, ERIC BENET/GINUWINE/KEYSHIA COLE/PENNY MARSHALL National I Love Lucy Day Sept 15 - Oct 15 Last Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month Interesting Tuesday | 16 NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) 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) Doable Wednesday World Food Day | 17 Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA Black Poetry Day National Pasta Day Anticipating Thursday Sukkot | 18 Happy Birthday, NE YO/ESPERANZA SPALDING/ZAC EFRON/WESLEY JONATHAN/JOE MORTON; State of Alaska Pleasant Friday | 19 Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 20 We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS Eco-friendly Sunday | 21 What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) New Monday | 22 Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Interesting Tuesday | 23 National Talk Show Host Day Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? Doable Wednesday | 24 United Nations Day, An international peacekeeping organization. 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 Anticipating Thursday | 25 Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Pleasant Friday International Artist Day | 26 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 27 Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Eco-friendly Sunday | 28 Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD New Monday | 29 Happy Birthday, GABRIELLE UNION/TRACEE ELLIS ROSS 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) Interesting Tuesday | 30 John Adams (1735) Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER National Dashiki Day Doable Wednesday | 31 We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH Halloween/Hallelujah Night Anticipating Thursday | 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 Adoption Month National Entrepreneurship Month Religion: Black Catholic History Month; today, All Catholic Saint's Day Religion: Diwali (Hindu - Festival of Lights) Pleasant Friday | 2 We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos Investment Saturday Daylight Saving Time Ends | |||