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W1 | 25 How did Illinois get its name? Happy Birthday, WILL SMITH/CLIFFORD "TIP" HARRIS/HEATHER LOCKLEAR/DONALD GLOVER Jewish New Year: Rosh Hashanah 2-Day Celebration 9/25-9/27 We remember Andy Williams (12/3/1927-9/25/2012) National Day of Remembrance for Murdered Victims Eco-friendly Sunday | 26 NY City Opera: A Quiet Place Happy Birthday, SERENA WILLIAMS New Monday Rosh Hashanah | 27 U.S. Dept. of Education established, 1979 We remember Don 'Soul Train' Cornelius (b.9/27/1936); Jimmy 'Rapper' Spicer (d. 2019) World Tourism Day Native American Day or American Indian Day, includes Black Indians Happy Birthday, LIL WAYNE/GWYNETH PALTROW Religious Atonement is a special time of ... Interesting Tuesday Rosh Hashanah ends at sunset | 28 We remember Ben E. King (9/28/1938-4/30/2015), Miles Davis, Agnes Nixon Statue of Liberty Dedicated Happy Birthday, HILARY DUFF/NAOMI WATTS/VERNEE WATSON-JOHNSON Good Neighbor Day Doable Wednesday | 29 We remember actor Larry Linville; Otis Rush (d. 2018). Who was the first black to serve in the DE senate? Anticipating Thursday | 30 We remember Jessye "Opera Singer" Norman (d. 2019). Happy Birthday BARRY 'TV-GREG' WILLIAMS/PATRICIA RUSHEN/CISSY HOUSTON National Black Funding Day Pleasant Friday | 1 Internationally: Day of Older Persons 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 We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Country Music Month Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month It's also National Work and Family Month. Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) Bring Your Bible To School Day Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 2 Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Festival of Lights, India Mohandas Gandhi (1869) Eco-friendly Sunday | 3 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. Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON New Monday | 4 National Taco Day Rutherford Hayes (1822) Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Interesting Tuesday | 5 Chester Arthur (1829) World Teacher Day Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Doable Wednesday Yom kippur | 6 Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR German-American Day Anticipating Thursday | 7 Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR World Smile Day Roses became the US Flower (1986) Pleasant Friday | 8 Happy Birthday, NICK CANNON/MATT DAMON/CHEVY CHASE/ROBERT "KOO" BELL, KARYN PARSONS, Rev. JESSE JACKSON National Heritage Day (Turks and Caicos Islands) Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 9 U.S.A. discovered (1000) Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. Eco-friendly Sunday | 10 We remember Russel Means (10/10/39-10/22/12), Solomon Burke (3/21/1940-10/10/2010) Kruger Day, Oom Paul Birthay 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN New Monday Sukkot | 11 Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE International Day of the Girl Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 Interesting Tuesday | 12 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. Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN Doable Wednesday | 13 Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN We remember Gary Collins d. Anticipating Thursday | 14 We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER Pleasant Friday | 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 Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 16 Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) Kids Fest in NY City We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Eco-friendly Sunday | 17 Black Poetry Day National Pasta Day Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA New Monday | 18 Happy Birthday, NE YO/ESPERANZA SPALDING/ZAC EFRON/WESLEY JONATHAN/JOE MORTON; State of Alaska Interesting Tuesday | 19 We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY Doable Wednesday | 20 We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS Anticipating Thursday | 21 What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) Pleasant Friday | 22 We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 23 National Talk Show Host Day Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN Eco-friendly Sunday | 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. New Monday | 25 We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY Interesting Tuesday | 26 We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton Doable Wednesday | 27 Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Anticipating Thursday | 28 Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Pleasant Friday | 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 Investment Saturday | |||
W6 | 30 Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER John Adams (1735) National Dashiki Day Eco-friendly Sunday | 31 We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH Halloween/Hallelujah Night New Monday | 1 Family Stories Month Nationally Military Family Appreciation Month National Family Caregiver Month National Homeless Youth Awareness Month National Adoption Month Hosted Theme: Native American Appreciation Month National Entrepreneurship Month Religion: Black Catholic History Month; today, All Catholic Saint's Day Interesting Tuesday | 2 Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day Doable Wednesday | 3 Happy Birthday, KARI"KATI"MICHAELSEN National Housewife's Day Anticipating Thursday | 4 National Cookie Day Who was the 1st known black Methodist Preacher? - 1781 Happy Birthday, SEAN "DIDDY/LOVE" COMBS/MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY/LORETTA'actress" SWIT King Tut Day We remember Will Rogers; Doris Roberts. Pleasant Friday | 5 The ending of all quarrels and the beginning of a new year. International Day of Prayer Bonfire Night (UK/London) Investment Saturday | |||