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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 National Black Funding Day Happy Birthday BARRY 'TV-GREG' WILLIAMS/PATRICIA RUSHEN/CISSY HOUSTON We remember Jessye "Opera Singer" Norman (d. 2019). New Monday | 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 Bring Your Bible To School Day Country Music Month It's also National Work and Family Month. Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Internationally: Day of Older Persons Interesting Tuesday | 2 Mohandas Gandhi (1869) On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA Festival of Lights, India Doable Wednesday International Day of Non-Violence Rosh Hashana | 3 Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson The Obama's Wedding Anniversary 10/3/1956 Nat King Cole, 1st black performer to host his own show. Anticipating Thursday Religion: Rosh Hashanah | 4 National Taco Day Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS Rutherford Hayes (1822) We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Pleasant Friday | 5 Chester Arthur (1829) World Teacher Day We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Eco-friendly Sunday | 7 Roses became the US Flower (1986) Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR World Smile Day 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 Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN We remember Russel Means (10/10/39-10/22/12), Solomon Burke (3/21/1940-10/10/2010) 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 Anticipating Thursday | 11 Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) 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 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 Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER Dwight Eisenhower (1890) We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) New Monday Thanksgiving (Canada) Indigenous Peoples' Day | 15 National I Love Lucy Day Happy Birthday, ERIC BENET/GINUWINE/KEYSHIA COLE/PENNY MARSHALL Sept 15 - Oct 15 Last Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month Interesting Tuesday | 16 Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) Kids Fest in NY City Doable Wednesday World Food Day | 17 National Pasta Day Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA Black Poetry 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 Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Eco-friendly Sunday | 21 Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? New Monday | 22 We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH Interesting Tuesday | 23 National Talk Show Host Day Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). 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 We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY Pleasant Friday International Artist Day | 26 We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 27 Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Eco-friendly Sunday | 28 Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York New Monday | 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 Interesting Tuesday | 30 National Dashiki Day John Adams (1735) Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER Doable Wednesday | 31 Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Halloween/Hallelujah Night Anticipating Thursday | 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 Religion: Diwali (Hindu - Festival of Lights) Pleasant Friday | 2 Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day Investment Saturday Daylight Saving Time Ends | |||