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W1 | 29 We remember actor Larry Linville; Otis Rush (d. 2018). Who was the first black to serve in the DE senate? Eco-friendly Sunday | 30 Happy Birthday BARRY 'TV-GREG' WILLIAMS/PATRICIA RUSHEN/CISSY HOUSTON National Black Funding Day We remember Jessye "Opera Singer" Norman (d. 2019). New Monday | 1 Internationally: Day of Older Persons Bring Your Bible To School Day 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 Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month It's also National Work and Family Month. Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. Interesting Tuesday | 2 Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA Mohandas Gandhi (1869) On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Festival of Lights, India Doable Wednesday International Day of Non-Violence Rosh Hashana | 3 The Obama's Wedding Anniversary We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON 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 Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Chester Arthur (1829) World Teacher Day Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Eco-friendly Sunday | 7 World Smile Day Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR Roses became the US Flower (1986) 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 Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN 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) Anticipating Thursday | 11 Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) International Day of the Girl We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 Pleasant Friday Yom Kippur | 12 Name the 1st black musician to tour overseas funded by the US State Dept. Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN We remember Tommy "actor" Ford, Dick Gregory, Rudolph Isley (d. 2023) 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 Dwight Eisenhower (1890) We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER New Monday Indigenous Peoples' Day Thanksgiving (Canada) | 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 Interesting Tuesday | 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) Kids Fest in NY City NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Doable Wednesday World Food Day | 17 Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA National Pasta Day 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 We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY 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 What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) New Monday | 22 We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH Interesting Tuesday | 23 Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? National Talk Show Host Day Doable Wednesday | 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), Happy Birthday, MONICA/DANIEL GLOVER/DRAKE/BILL WYMAN/ADRIENNE BAILON United Nations Day, An international peacekeeping organization. Anticipating Thursday | 25 We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY Pleasant Friday International Artist Day | 26 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 27 Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Eco-friendly Sunday | 28 Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD New Monday | 29 School segregation ended on this day - 1969 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) Interesting Tuesday | 30 John Adams (1735) National Dashiki Day Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER Doable Wednesday | 31 Halloween/Hallelujah Night Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash 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 James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day Investment Saturday Daylight Saving Time Ends | |||