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W1 | 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 Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) It's also National Work and Family 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. We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Eco-friendly Sunday | 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 New Monday | 3 The Obama's Wedding Anniversary 10/3/1956 Nat King Cole, 1st black performer to host his own show. Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson Interesting Tuesday | 4 National Taco Day Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Rutherford Hayes (1822) Doable Wednesday | 5 World Teacher Day We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) Chester Arthur (1829) Anticipating Thursday | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Pleasant Friday National Diversity Day | 7 Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR World Smile Day Roses became the US Flower (1986) Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 8 National Heritage Day (Turks and Caicos Islands) Happy Birthday, NICK CANNON/MATT DAMON/CHEVY CHASE/ROBERT "KOO" BELL, KARYN PARSONS, Rev. JESSE JACKSON Eco-friendly Sunday | 9 Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. U.S.A. discovered (1000) New Monday Indigenous Peoples' Day | 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 Interesting Tuesday | 11 Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE International Day of the Girl We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) Doable Wednesday | 12 Name the 1st black musician to tour overseas funded by the US State Dept. Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN We remember Tommy "actor" Ford, Dick Gregory, Rudolph Isley (d. 2023) Anticipating Thursday | 13 We remember Gary Collins d. Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN Pleasant Friday | 14 We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 15 Sept 15 - Oct 15 Last Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month National I Love Lucy Day Happy Birthday, ERIC BENET/GINUWINE/KEYSHIA COLE/PENNY MARSHALL Eco-friendly Sunday | 16 NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Kids Fest in NY City National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). New Monday | 17 Black Poetry Day Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA National Pasta Day Interesting Tuesday | 18 Happy Birthday, NE YO/ESPERANZA SPALDING/ZAC EFRON/WESLEY JONATHAN/JOE MORTON; State of Alaska Doable Wednesday | 19 We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY Anticipating Thursday | 20 We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS Pleasant Friday | 21 What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 22 We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH Eco-friendly Sunday | 23 Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). National Talk Show Host Day New Monday | 24 Happy Birthday, MONICA/DANIEL GLOVER/DRAKE/BILL WYMAN/ADRIENNE BAILON 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), United Nations Day, An international peacekeeping organization. Interesting Tuesday | 25 We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY Doable Wednesday | 26 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Anticipating Thursday | 27 Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Pleasant Friday Navy Day | 28 Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Investment Saturday National First Responders Day | |||
W5 | 29 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 Happy Birthday, GABRIELLE UNION/TRACEE ELLIS ROSS Eco-friendly Sunday | 30 National Dashiki Day Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER John Adams (1735) New Monday | 31 Halloween/Hallelujah Night Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Interesting Tuesday | 1 Nationally Military Family Appreciation Month Family Stories 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 Doable Wednesday | 2 James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day Anticipating Thursday | 3 Happy Birthday, KARI"KATI"MICHAELSEN National Housewife's Day Pleasant Friday | 4 National Cookie Day 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 Investment Saturday | |||