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W1 | 1 Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month 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. Internationally: Day of Older Persons Bring Your Bible To School Day Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) 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) Eco-friendly Sunday | 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 New Monday | 3 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 The Obama's Wedding Anniversary Interesting Tuesday | 4 National Taco Day Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Rutherford Hayes (1822) Doable Wednesday | 5 Chester Arthur (1829) Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) World Teacher Day Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) Anticipating Thursday | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Pleasant Friday National Diversity Day | 7 World Smile Day Roses became the US Flower (1986) Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR 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 Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. Name the 1st black member of Islam? U.S.A. discovered (1000) 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 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 International Day of the Girl Doable Wednesday | 12 Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN 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) Anticipating Thursday | 13 Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN We remember Gary Collins d. Pleasant Friday | 14 We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER 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). NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Kids Fest in NY City We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) New Monday | 17 Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA Black Poetry Day National Pasta 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 Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Pleasant Friday | 21 What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 22 We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH Eco-friendly Sunday | 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 New Monday | 24 United Nations Day, An international peacekeeping organization. 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), 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 Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Theodore Roosevelt (1858) 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 Halloween/Hallelujah Night We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH Interesting Tuesday | 1 Family Stories Month Nationally Military Family Appreciation Month Hosted Theme: Native American Appreciation Month National Entrepreneurship Month National Adoption Month Religion: Black Catholic History Month; today, All Catholic Saint's Day National Family Caregiver Month National Homeless Youth Awareness Month Doable Wednesday | 2 All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day Anticipating Thursday | 3 National Housewife's Day Happy Birthday, KARI"KATI"MICHAELSEN Pleasant Friday | 4 Happy Birthday, SEAN "DIDDY/LOVE" COMBS/MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY/LORETTA'actress" SWIT National Cookie Day Who was the 1st known black Methodist Preacher? - 1781 We remember Will Rogers; Doris Roberts. King Tut Day Investment Saturday | |||