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W1 | 27 U.S. Dept. of Education established, 1979 Native American Day or American Indian Day, includes Black Indians We remember Don 'Soul Train' Cornelius (b.9/27/1936); Jimmy 'Rapper' Spicer (d. 2019) Happy Birthday, LIL WAYNE/GWYNETH PALTROW Religious Atonement is a special time of ... World Tourism Day Eco-Friendly Sunday | 28 Statue of Liberty Dedicated Happy Birthday, HILARY DUFF/NAOMI WATTS/VERNEE WATSON-JOHNSON We remember Ben E. King (9/28/1938-4/30/2015), Miles Davis, Agnes Nixon Good Neighbor Day New Monday Judaism Social: Yom Kippur | 29 We remember actor Larry Linville; Otis Rush (d. 2018). Who was the first black to serve in the DE senate? Interesting Tuesday | 30 National Black Funding Day Happy Birthday BARRY 'TV-GREG' WILLIAMS/PATRICIA RUSHEN/CISSY HOUSTON We remember Jessye "Opera Singer" Norman (d. 2019). Doable Wednesday | 1 Internationally: Day of Older Persons Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month Bring Your Bible To School Day Country Music 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 It's also National Work and Family Month. We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 2 Mohandas Gandhi (1869) Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA Festival of Lights, India On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Pleasant Friday | 3 10/3/1956 Nat King Cole, 1st black performer to host his own show. The Obama's Wedding Anniversary We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 4 National Taco Day Rutherford Hayes (1822) Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Eco-Friendly Sunday | 5 Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Chester Arthur (1829) We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) World Teacher Day New Monday World Habitat Day 2020 (Habitat for Humanity) | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Interesting Tuesday | 7 World Smile Day Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR Roses became the US Flower (1986) Doable Wednesday | 8 Happy Birthday, NICK CANNON/MATT DAMON/CHEVY CHASE/ROBERT "KOO" BELL, KARYN PARSONS, Rev. JESSE JACKSON National Heritage Day (Turks and Caicos Islands) Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 9 Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. U.S.A. discovered (1000) Pleasant Friday | 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 Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 11 International Day of the Girl Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 Eco-Friendly Sunday | 12 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) Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN New Monday | 13 Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN We remember Gary Collins d. Interesting Tuesday | 14 We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER Doable Wednesday | 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 Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 16 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) NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Kids Fest in NY City Pleasant Friday | 17 Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA Black Poetry Day National Pasta Day Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 18 Happy Birthday, NE YO/ESPERANZA SPALDING/ZAC EFRON/WESLEY JONATHAN/JOE MORTON; State of Alaska Eco-Friendly Sunday | 19 Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. New Monday | 20 We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS Interesting Tuesday | 21 Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Doable Wednesday | 22 Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 23 We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN National Talk Show Host Day Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? Pleasant Friday | 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), United Nations Day, An international peacekeeping organization. Happy Birthday, MONICA/DANIEL GLOVER/DRAKE/BILL WYMAN/ADRIENNE BAILON Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 25 We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY Eco-Friendly Sunday | 26 We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton New Monday | 27 Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Interesting Tuesday | 28 Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Doable Wednesday | 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 Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 30 National Dashiki Day John Adams (1735) Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER Pleasant Friday | 31 We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH Halloween/Hallelujah Night Investment Saturday | |||