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W1 | 30 Former Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, 1882 We remember producer Fred Silverman (d. 2020), Cindy Williams (d. 2022). Name 1st black to design a US coin. Death of Gandhi of India Happy Birthday, CHRISTIAN BALE/JODY WATLEY 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 Islam Faith: Hijab Day William Tucker, 1st African American child born in NORTH AMERICA. (1624) National Freedom Day Happy Birthday, LAURA MARLING, BIG BOI 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 Interesting Tuesday Chinese New Year | 2 Happy Birthday, SHAKIRA/CHRISTIE BRINKLEY 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 Where was the 1st African Day parade? CANDLEMAS DAY or End of Christmas-Epiphany Season Doable Wednesday | 3 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 Where is the 1st statue of a black and for whom? Anticipating Thursday | 4 Thank-A-Letter Mail Carrier Day We remember Rosa Lee Parks (1913); Unofficial Rosa Parks Day; Conrad Brian (b. 1923) Happy Birthday JEREMY RENNER, TABITHA BROWN, NICOLLE WALLACE Pleasant Friday | 5 Happy Birthday, BOBBY BROWN We remember actor Kevin Conway (d. 2020); Christopher Plummer (d. 2021) Name the two students who created a world wide religion Name the creator of Kwanzaa in America. Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 6 We remember Bob Marley 2/6/1945-5/9/1981; Natalie Cole We remember former pres. Ronald Reagan, 1911 Happy Birthday, State of MASSACHUSETTS/ZSA ZSA GABOR/MIKE'actor'FARRELL/ROBERT TOWNSEND Name the 1st black male to host a national talk show. WAITANGI DAY/NEW ZEALAND DAY Berlin Film Festival (2/6-16) 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? Happy Birthday, ARSENIO HALL/ELLE VARNER Abraham Lincoln's Birthday We remember Al Jarreau. Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 13 1ST Public School Opened (1635) World Radio Day Name the 1st woman to make an album. Happy Birthday, BEN POWERS Family Day (Canada) Eco-friendly Sunday | 14 TV Special: British Academy Film Awards (BBC) We remember Florence Henderson (d. 2016); actress Esther Scott (d. 2020). Happy Birthday, State of ARIZONA and OREGON; HEART EVANGELISTA First African-American record created by Mamie Smith VALENTINE'S DAY New Monday | 15 Happy Birthday, JANE' actress' SEYMOUR/AMBER 'actress' RILEY We remember Denise "Vanity" Matthew. National Flag of Canada Day Name the 1st black actress to play the role of Queen Sheba Interesting Tuesday | 16 We remember "singer" Leslie Gore; "singer: James Ingram (b.1952); actress Kellye Nakahara (d. 2020) Nationally: Caregivers' Day Happy Birthday, ICE-T/LAVAR BURTON/LOU DIAMOND PHILLIPS Doable Wednesday | 17 Happy Birthday PARIS HILTON/CHANTE MOORE/JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT What is the meaning of Assalaamu Alaikum? Name the King of Rock & Roll. What does "X" mean? We remember Ethel Ennis. (d. 2019); singer and actress Ja' Net Dubois (d. 2020). Anticipating Thursday | 18 We remember Maria von Trapp (2014). Happy Birthday DAY 26/JOHN TRAVOLTA/CHANTE MOORE President's Day Pleasant Friday | 19 Name the artist who designed the official portrait of Bill Clinton. Happy Birthday, SMOKEY ROBINSON International Friendship Day We remember Lou Myers (TV actor, Vernon Gaines). Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 20 Happy Birthday, SIDNEY POITIER, RIHANNA, CINDY CRAWFORD We remember Nancy Wilson (birthday). World Day of Social Justice Name the 1st black group to be on the Billboards 100 chart. Eco-friendly Sunday | 21 We remember Rue McClanahan 2/21/1934-6/2/2010/; Nina Simone (b.); Jackie Shane (d.2019); politician John Lewis (b.) Minister Malik (Malcolm X) death - 1965 Happy Birthday, TYNE DALY/KELSEY GRAMMER New Monday Presidents' Day | 22 National Pretty Brown Girl Day Name the 1st black musician award show. Who sang her 1st solo in New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit? 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 National TV Turnoff Week begins. We remember actor Ben Cooper (d. 2020); actor Diana Serra Cary (d. 2020). Heritage Day (Canada) Anticipating Thursday | 25 Name the 1st two rap records. We remember daytime soap writer Lee Phillip Bell (d. 2020). Happy Birthday, RASHIDA JONES/SALLY JESSY RAPHAEL Pleasant Friday | 26 Happy Birthday, ERYKAH BADU. ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF BIRTH, MASTER FARD MUHAMMAD We remember Fats Domino (b. 1928). Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 27 Happy Birthday, CHILLI of TLC Name the 1st lady to place black art in the White House. 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 Feb. 29 We remember Davy Jones; deceased Gavin 'actor' MacLeod (b.1931) Happy Birthday, TASHA SMITH New Monday | 1 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 Hosted Theme: USA: White American Appreciation Month Interesting Tuesday Mardi Gras; Pancake Day | 2 Happy Birthday, Dr. Suess; DANIEL CRAIG. We remember Johnny 'actor' Brown (d. 2022) Doable Wednesday Ash Wednesday (faith-based) | 3 Financial Health: Employee Appreciation Day Happy Birthday, State of FLORIDA/DARNELL WILLIAMS/JESSICA BIEL We remember Steve Bridges d./Ronnie Montrose/Bobby Rogers 2/19/1940-3/3/13/David Ogden d. National American Anthem Day Dolls' Festival (Japan) 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 Crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama (1965): Anniversary 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.) Name the 1st black dance band. Investment Saturday | |||