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W1 | 31 We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Halloween/Hallelujah Night Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH Eco-friendly Sunday | 1 Family Stories Month Nationally Military Family Appreciation Month Hosted Theme: Native American 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 New Monday | 2 We remember Roy Hargove (d. 2018). All Soul's Day (Mexico), Dia de los Muertos Happy Birthday, State of NORTH/SOUTH DAKOTA James Polk (1795)/Warren Harding (1865) Baltimore City Maryland: William Donald Schaefer Day Interesting Tuesday Election Day | 3 National Housewife's Day Happy Birthday, KARI"KATI"MICHAELSEN Doable Wednesday | 4 Who was the 1st known black Methodist Preacher? - 1781 We remember Will Rogers; Doris Roberts. King Tut Day Happy Birthday, SEAN "DIDDY/LOVE" COMBS/MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY/LORETTA'actress" SWIT National Cookie Day Anticipating Thursday | 5 International Day of Prayer Bonfire Night (UK/London) The ending of all quarrels and the beginning of a new year. Pleasant Friday | 6 Happy Birthday, SALLY FIELDS/EMMA STONE/THANDIE 'actress' NEWTON Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 7 Revolution Day, Russia Happy Birthday, State of MONTANA We remember Dean 'actor' Stockwell (d. 2021). Eco-friendly Sunday | 8 We remember Esther " Florida on Good Times" Rolle (11/8/1920-11/17/1998), Minni Riperton Rudolph (11/8/1947-7/12/1979), Dwight "Heavy D" Myers (5/24/67-11/08/11), Melvin Wah Wah Watson Ragin (b. 1950) Happy Birthday, ALFRE WOODARD New Monday | 9 Benjamin Banneker 1731-1806 Designed Washington, D.C We remember Dorothy Dandridge Happy Birthday, Sandy "PEPA" Denton/ROXANNE SHANTE Name the state flower of Hawaii. Interesting Tuesday | 10 Name the 1st black to compose a state song? Happy Birthday,State of WASHINGTON/SINBAD/MIRANDA LAMBERT/ALAINA REED Happy Birthday: AMERICAN MARINE,1775 We Remember Gerald Levert (d. 2006). Doable Wednesday | 11 Happy Birthday, LEONARDO DICAPRIO/PETER PARROS/DEMI MOORE Veterans Day Where is the oldest black baptist church? We remember Sharon Jones; Philip McKeon (b. 1964) Anticipating Thursday Veterans Day (U.S.)/Remembrance Day (Canada) | 12 National Service of Remembrance/Remembrance Sunday (Europe) Diwali Happy Birthday, TEVIN CAMPBELL/ANNE HATHAWAY/RYAN GOSLING First anti-slavery political party established, 1839 Pleasant Friday | 13 Formation of Natl. Committee of 13 against Superstition, Prejudice, & Fear Happy Birthday, WHOOPI GOLDBERG World Kindness Day Religious Fact: King James Bible is over 400 yrs. old Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 14 We remember Claude Monet (1840), Mclean'actor'Stevenson Happy Birthday, LIL BOOSIE/REV RUN/TAWATHA singer AGEE MTUME Happy Birthday, KING CHARLES (UK) Eco-friendly Sunday | 15 Creation of AME Church - 1787 Shichi-Go-San Day (Japan) Happy Birthday, ALEXANDER O'NEAL We remember Kim Parker (d. 2018). U.S. Recycles Day New Monday | 16 Where was the 1st black Baptist congregation located? Happy Birthday, State of OKLAHOMA, GERARD BUTLER National Fast Food Day We remember William Christopher Handy "Father of the Blues" (1873-1958) Interesting Tuesday | 17 Happy Birthday, ROCSI DIAZ/DANNY DEVITO/RACHEL MCADAMS Doable Wednesday | 18 Jury Appreciation Day Happy Birthday, FABOLOUS/CHRISTIAN SIRIANO/MIKE EPPS/JOHN HERNDON/JOHNNY MERCER (d), LINDA EVANS/GWEN WILSON/MEGYN KELLY We remember Azzedine "clothing designer" Alaia. Anticipating Thursday | 19 We remember Billy "R&B Singer"Scott (d. 11/19/2012), Della Reese, Terrence "Living Single's Kyle" Carson (b.) Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse James Garfield (1831) Indira Gandhi (1917) Discovery of Puerto Rico Day Pleasant Friday Full Moon (2021) New Album Release: 30 (Adele) | 20 We remember Franklin Cover (d. 2/5/2006) Happy Birthday, President-elect and Former Vice President-elect Joe Biden Who was the 1st black woman state senator in MD? WORLD CHILDREN'S DAY Name the President to proclaim Thanksgiving. Faithbased: Feast of Christ the King Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 21 Happy Birthday, State of NORTH CAROLINA, GOLDIE HAWN How many days was the 1st Thanksgiving celebrated? We remember Art "Chef" Ginsburg d., and David Cassidy. Eco-friendly Sunday | 22 President John F. Kennedy death 1963 Happy Birthday SCARLETT JOHANSSON/CANDICE GLOVER New Monday | 23 Franklin Pierce (1804) GICPA Social Theme: Christmas-Season Caroling Officially Begins! Thanksgiving Evening - January 1, yearly Happy Birthday, MILEY CYRUS/TOM JOYNER We remember Larry Hagman d. "Infamous JR Ewing", Gloria "Jazz Singer" Lynne (11/23/1929-10/15/13) American Indian Heritage Day in my home state, Maryland) Interesting Tuesday | 24 What foods were presented at the 1st Thanksgiving? Zachary Taylor (1784) Happy Birthday, KATHERINE HEIGL Doable Wednesday | 25 Happy Birthday, PERCY SLEDGE/CHRISTINA APPLEGATE/STACY LATTISAW We remember Florence Henderson, and Irene Cara (d. 2022) Segregation banned in interstate travel - 1955 'Begin Defrosting Turkey for Thanksgiving' Weekend Anticipating Thursday Thanksgiving Day | 26 The League of Women Voters created in Chicago, IL. We remember Tina Turner (d.5/24/2023) Islam Faith: Birthday of Prophet Muhummad, and Mother Khadijah Farrakhan Nation of Islam Representative. We remember Sojourner Truth [Isabella Van Wagener] (1797-1885); Ron Glass; Colonel Abrams. Dress Up Saturday Pleasant Friday | 27 We remember Jimi Hendrix. Happy Birthday, JON STEWART; JALEEL "actor" WHITE; ROBIN "actress" GIVENS We remember James "Fresh Prince" Avery (b. 1945). Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 28 Happy Birthday, BERRY GORDY/TREY SONGZ Name the 1st black church that owned an organ. We remember Clarencer Fountain (b. 1929); Ethel Ennis (b. 1932). Eco-friendly Sunday | 29 1st two blacks converted to Methodist Religion - 1758 We remember Chadwick Boseman (b.1976). Square Dance Day Happy Birthday, JAMES FORTUNE/KISLYCK HALSEY New Monday Chanukah Begins | 30 Name the creator of the 1st book of US hymnals Happy Birthday, RICHARD SMALLWOOD/BEN STILLER/ROBERT GUILLAUME We remember former president George H. W. Bush (11/30/18 d.) We remember Dick Clark (11/30/1928-4/18/2012), Winston Churchill (1874), Mark Twain birth (1835) We remember TBN's Paul Crouch (3/30/1934-11/30/2013); Jim "Gomer Pyle" Nabers (d. 2017). Interesting Tuesday | 1 Hosted Theme: Global December Family Holiday-Traditions Month (Dec 1 - Jan. 17, yearly) Happy Birthday, LISA FISHER/OBBA BABATUNDE/ VIOLET AFFLECK/BETTE MIDLER/JANELLE MONAE/ZOE KRAVITZ/GOLDEN BROOKS Rosa Parks's Day Faith: Spiritual Literacy Month We remember Richard Pryor (12/1/1940-12/18/2005), Vesta Williams (12/1/1957-9/22/2011), Lou Rawls, and Ken Berry (d.). Doable Wednesday | 2 Hanukkah candles lit for spirit, courage, justice, and hope. Happy Birthday, TEAIRRA MARI/BRITNEY SPEARS Human Rights Month/Universal Human Rights Month Anticipating Thursday | 3 Happy Birthday, State of ILLINOIS Happy Birthday, JULIANNE MOORE/MARY ALICE/TIFFANY HADDISH Pleasant Friday | 4 Founders' Day: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity (1906) Cookie Day Happy Birthday, TYRA BANKS/JAY-Z/JEFF BRIDGES Investment Saturday | |||