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W1 | 25 How did Illinois get its name? Happy Birthday, WILL SMITH/CLIFFORD "TIP" HARRIS/HEATHER LOCKLEAR/DONALD GLOVER National Day of Remembrance for Murdered Victims Jewish New Year: Rosh Hashanah 2-Day Celebration 9/25-9/27 We remember Andy Williams (12/3/1927-9/25/2012) Eco-friendly Sunday | 26 Happy Birthday, SERENA WILLIAMS NY City Opera: A Quiet Place New Monday Rosh Hashanah | 27 U.S. Dept. of Education established, 1979 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 ... We remember Don 'Soul Train' Cornelius (b.9/27/1936); Jimmy 'Rapper' Spicer (d. 2019) Interesting Tuesday Rosh Hashanah ends at sunset | 28 Statue of Liberty Dedicated We remember Ben E. King (9/28/1938-4/30/2015), Miles Davis, Agnes Nixon Happy Birthday, HILARY DUFF/NAOMI WATTS/VERNEE WATSON-JOHNSON Good Neighbor Day Doable Wednesday | 29 Who was the first black to serve in the DE senate? We remember actor Larry Linville; Otis Rush (d. 2018). Anticipating Thursday | 30 National Black Funding Day We remember Jessye "Opera Singer" Norman (d. 2019). Happy Birthday BARRY 'TV-GREG' WILLIAMS/PATRICIA RUSHEN/CISSY HOUSTON Pleasant Friday | 1 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) 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 Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month Bring Your Bible To School Day Country Music Month Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) Internationally: Day of Older Persons It's also National Work and Family Month. Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 2 On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Festival of Lights, India Mohandas Gandhi (1869) Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA Eco-friendly Sunday | 3 Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson 10/3/1956 Nat King Cole, 1st black performer to host his own show. The Obama's Wedding Anniversary New Monday | 4 National Taco Day Rutherford Hayes (1822) We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS Interesting Tuesday | 5 World Teacher Day Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) Chester Arthur (1829) 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 Roses became the US Flower (1986) World Smile Day Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR 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 Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. U.S.A. discovered (1000) Eco-friendly Sunday | 10 We remember Russel Means (10/10/39-10/22/12), Solomon Burke (3/21/1940-10/10/2010) Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN Kruger Day, Oom Paul Birthay 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 New Monday Sukkot | 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 Interesting Tuesday | 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 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 Sept 15 - Oct 15 Last Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month National I Love Lucy Day Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 16 Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). Kids Fest in NY City National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Eco-friendly Sunday | 17 Black Poetry Day Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA National Pasta Day 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 Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Pleasant Friday | 22 Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 23 National Talk Show Host Day We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN Eco-friendly Sunday | 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 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 Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Anticipating Thursday | 28 Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York 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 National Dashiki Day Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER John Adams (1735) Eco-friendly Sunday | 31 Halloween/Hallelujah Night Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash New Monday | 1 Family Stories Month Nationally Military Family Appreciation Month National Family Caregiver Month National Homeless Youth Awareness Month National Entrepreneurship Month Religion: Black Catholic History Month; today, All Catholic Saint's Day National Adoption Month Hosted Theme: Native American Appreciation Month Interesting Tuesday | 2 James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA Doable Wednesday | 3 National Housewife's Day Happy Birthday, KARI"KATI"MICHAELSEN Anticipating Thursday | 4 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. National Cookie Day Pleasant Friday | 5 International Day of Prayer The ending of all quarrels and the beginning of a new year. Bonfire Night (UK/London) Investment Saturday | |||