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W1 | 30 Former Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, 1882 Happy Birthday, CHRISTIAN BALE/JODY WATLEY Name 1st black to design a US coin. Death of Gandhi of India We remember producer Fred Silverman (d. 2020), Cindy Williams (d. 2022). Eco-friendly Sunday | 31 King Stitt d. 1/31/2012 Happy Birthday, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE/KERRY WASHINGTON New Monday | 1 Hosted Theme: Honoring Married Couples Month; It's National African American History Month; Reggae Month William Tucker, 1st African American child born in NORTH AMERICA. (1624) Islam Faith: Hijab Day We remember Langston Hughes d.1967; Rick James d. 2004; Don Cornelius d. 2012; Sherman Hemsley d. 2012; Dennis Edwards d. 2018; Marc 'Simpsons' writer Wilmore d. 2021; Lisa Marie Presley d. 2022 National Freedom Day Happy Birthday, LAURA MARLING, BIG BOI Interesting Tuesday Chinese New Year | 2 We remember Sylvia "Soul Food" Woods 2/2/1926-7/19/2012, Dennis "Tempations" Edwards 2/3/1943 - 2/2/2018; Danny 'James Brown's Emcee' Ray Happy Birthday, SHAKIRA/CHRISTIE BRINKLEY Where was the 1st African Day parade? CANDLEMAS DAY or End of Christmas-Epiphany Season Doable Wednesday | 3 Where is the 1st statue of a black and for whom? We remember Ben Gazzara; Maurice White; Dennis Edwards (b. 1943). co-producer Gene Reynolds (d. 2020); actor Kirk Douglas (d. 2020). Happy Birthday YOUNG M.A Anticipating Thursday | 4 Happy Birthday JEREMY RENNER, TABITHA BROWN, NICOLLE WALLACE Thank-A-Letter Mail Carrier Day We remember Rosa Lee Parks (1913); Unofficial Rosa Parks Day; Conrad Brian (b. 1923) Pleasant Friday | 5 Name the two students who created a world wide religion We remember actor Kevin Conway (d. 2020); Christopher Plummer (d. 2021) Name the creator of Kwanzaa in America. Happy Birthday, BOBBY BROWN Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 6 We remember former pres. Ronald Reagan, 1911 We remember Bob Marley 2/6/1945-5/9/1981; Natalie Cole Berlin Film Festival (2/6-16) Name the 1st black male to host a national talk show. WAITANGI DAY/NEW ZEALAND DAY Happy Birthday, State of MASSACHUSETTS/ZSA ZSA GABOR/MIKE'actor'FARRELL/ROBERT TOWNSEND Eco-friendly Sunday | 7 Happy Birthday, GARTH BROOKS/CHRIS ROCK/ASHTON KUTCHER New Monday | 8 We remember Gary Coleman 2/8/1968-5/28/2010; actress Paula Kelly (d. 2020); actor Robert Conrad (d. 2020), singer & humanitarian Mary Wilson (d. 2021). Interesting Tuesday | 9 Happy Birthday, CAROLE KING/ALICE WALKER/RONNIE CLAIRE"CORABETH WALTON"EDWARDS Who created the National Negro Baseball League? Name the Ohio college that graduated their 1st class of black women. William Henry Harrison (1773) Doable Wednesday | 10 Happy Birthday ROBERTA FLACK/EMMA ROBERTS/YARA SHAHIDI Who created Father's Day? Anticipating Thursday | 11 Happy Birthday, BRANDY NORWOOD/JENNIFER ANISTON/BURT REYNOLDS/TAYLOR LAUTNER/KELLY ROWLAND/SHERYL CROW/JAZZ RAYCOLE We remember Thomas Edison (d. 1847); Whitney Houston (d. 2012); Paula Kelly (d.2020) Pleasant Friday | 12 How did Chicago get its name? Abraham Lincoln's Birthday We remember Al Jarreau. Happy Birthday, ARSENIO HALL/ELLE VARNER Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 13 Family Day (Canada) World Radio Day Name the 1st woman to make an album. 1ST Public School Opened (1635) Happy Birthday, BEN POWERS Eco-friendly Sunday | 14 VALENTINE'S DAY Happy Birthday, State of ARIZONA and OREGON; HEART EVANGELISTA We remember Florence Henderson (d. 2016); actress Esther Scott (d. 2020). TV Special: British Academy Film Awards (BBC) First African-American record created by Mamie Smith New Monday | 15 We remember Denise "Vanity" Matthew. Happy Birthday, JANE' actress' SEYMOUR/AMBER 'actress' RILEY National Flag of Canada Day Name the 1st black actress to play the role of Queen Sheba Interesting Tuesday | 16 Happy Birthday, ICE-T/LAVAR BURTON/LOU DIAMOND PHILLIPS We remember "singer" Leslie Gore; "singer: James Ingram (b.1952); actress Kellye Nakahara (d. 2020) Nationally: Caregivers' Day Doable Wednesday | 17 We remember Ethel Ennis. (d. 2019); singer and actress Ja' Net Dubois (d. 2020). Name the King of Rock & Roll. What does "X" mean? Happy Birthday PARIS HILTON/CHANTE MOORE/JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT What is the meaning of Assalaamu Alaikum? Anticipating Thursday | 18 Happy Birthday DAY 26/JOHN TRAVOLTA/CHANTE MOORE President's Day We remember Maria von Trapp (2014). Pleasant Friday | 19 Name the artist who designed the official portrait of Bill Clinton. We remember Lou Myers (TV actor, Vernon Gaines). International Friendship Day Happy Birthday, SMOKEY ROBINSON Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 20 We remember Nancy Wilson (birthday). Name the 1st black group to be on the Billboards 100 chart. Happy Birthday, SIDNEY POITIER, RIHANNA, CINDY CRAWFORD World Day of Social Justice Eco-friendly Sunday | 21 Happy Birthday, TYNE DALY/KELSEY GRAMMER Minister Malik (Malcolm X) death - 1965 We remember Rue McClanahan 2/21/1934-6/2/2010/; Nina Simone (b.); Jackie Shane (d.2019); politician John Lewis (b.) New Monday Presidents' Day | 22 Name the 1st black musician award show. Who sang her 1st solo in New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit? National Pretty Brown Girl Day George Washington's Birthday Happy Birthday, DREW BARRYMORE We remember, producer Bud Yorkin; model B. Smith (d. 2020). Interesting Tuesday | 23 Happy Birthday, NIECY NASH Doable Wednesday | 24 Financial Health: Working People's Day We remember actor Ben Cooper (d. 2020); actor Diana Serra Cary (d. 2020). Heritage Day (Canada) National TV Turnoff Week begins. Anticipating Thursday | 25 Happy Birthday, RASHIDA JONES/SALLY JESSY RAPHAEL We remember daytime soap writer Lee Phillip Bell (d. 2020). Name the 1st two rap records. Pleasant Friday | 26 ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF BIRTH, MASTER FARD MUHAMMAD We remember Fats Domino (b. 1928). Happy Birthday, ERYKAH BADU. Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 27 Name the 1st lady to place black art in the White House. Happy Birthday, CHILLI of TLC We remember Elizabeth Taylor 2/27/1932-3/23/2011; Leonard Nimoy (actor Mr. Spock); Marian Anderson; Nathanial Taylor (d. 2019). Eco-friendly Sunday | 28 Happy Birthday, TASHA SMITH Feb. 29 We remember Davy Jones; deceased Gavin 'actor' MacLeod (b.1931) New Monday | 1 Hosted Theme: USA: White American Appreciation Month It is National Keep America Beautiful Month; Youth Art Month; National Craft Month; Music In Our School Month; Women's History Month; Ntl.Nutrition Month; Irish American History Month Happy Birthday, State of OHIO/NEBRASKA/JUSTIN BEIBER/HARRY BELAFONTE/LUPITA NYONGO Interesting Tuesday Mardi Gras; Pancake Day | 2 We remember Johnny 'actor' Brown (d. 2022) Happy Birthday, Dr. Suess; DANIEL CRAIG. Doable Wednesday Ash Wednesday (faith-based) | 3 Happy Birthday, State of FLORIDA/DARNELL WILLIAMS/JESSICA BIEL Financial Health: Employee Appreciation Day We remember Steve Bridges d./Ronnie Montrose/Bobby Rogers 2/19/1940-3/3/13/David Ogden d. Dolls' Festival (Japan) National American Anthem Day Anticipating Thursday | 4 The Ultimate Wedding: How old was Princess Diana when she married? Happy Birthday, State of VERMONT/KIMORA LEE SIMMONS Name the 1st gospel singer to receive a Walk of Fame Star Pleasant Friday | 5 Name the 1st black dance band. We remember Teena Marie d.12/26/10,b.3/5/56; President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela 7/28/54-3/5/13; Dean 'actor' Stockwell (b.) Crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama (1965): Anniversary Investment Saturday | |||