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W1 | 1 We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Bring Your Bible To School Day Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. Country Music Month It's also National Work and Family Month. Internationally: Day of Older Persons 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) Eco-friendly Sunday | 2 Festival of Lights, India On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA Mohandas Gandhi (1869) New Monday | 3 The Obama's Wedding Anniversary 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 Interesting Tuesday | 4 National Taco Day We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Rutherford Hayes (1822) Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS Doable Wednesday | 5 Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Chester Arthur (1829) We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) World Teacher Day Anticipating Thursday | 6 Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR German-American Day Pleasant Friday National Diversity Day | 7 Roses became the US Flower (1986) Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR World Smile Day 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 U.S.A. discovered (1000) Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. New Monday Indigenous Peoples' Day | 10 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 Kruger Day, Oom Paul Birthay We remember Russel Means (10/10/39-10/22/12), Solomon Burke (3/21/1940-10/10/2010) Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN Interesting Tuesday | 11 We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE International Day of the Girl 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 Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 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 Eco-friendly Sunday | 16 Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Kids Fest in NY City National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) New Monday | 17 National Pasta Day Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA Black Poetry Day Interesting Tuesday | 18 Happy Birthday, NE YO/ESPERANZA SPALDING/ZAC EFRON/WESLEY JONATHAN/JOE MORTON; State of Alaska Doable Wednesday | 19 Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. 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 Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Eco-friendly Sunday | 23 Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). National Talk Show Host Day Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN New Monday | 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. Interesting Tuesday | 25 Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Doable Wednesday | 26 We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton 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 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 Eco-friendly Sunday | 30 National Dashiki Day John Adams (1735) Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER New Monday | 31 Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH Halloween/Hallelujah Night We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Interesting Tuesday | 1 Family Stories Month Nationally Military Family Appreciation Month National Family Caregiver Month National Homeless Youth Awareness Month National Adoption Month National Entrepreneurship Month Religion: Black Catholic History Month; today, All Catholic Saint's Day Hosted Theme: Native American Appreciation Month Doable Wednesday | 2 James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day Anticipating Thursday | 3 Happy Birthday, KARI"KATI"MICHAELSEN National Housewife's Day Pleasant Friday | 4 We remember Will Rogers; Doris Roberts. Happy Birthday, SEAN "DIDDY/LOVE" COMBS/MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY/LORETTA'actress" SWIT Who was the 1st known black Methodist Preacher? - 1781 King Tut Day National Cookie Day Investment Saturday | |||