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W1 | 30 Former Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, 1882 Name 1st black to design a US coin. Death of Gandhi of India Happy Birthday, CHRISTIAN BALE/JODY WATLEY We remember producer Fred Silverman (d. 2020), Cindy Williams (d. 2022). Eco-friendly Sunday | 31 Happy Birthday, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE/KERRY WASHINGTON King Stitt d. 1/31/2012 New Monday | 1 Islam Faith: Hijab Day Happy Birthday, LAURA MARLING, BIG BOI National Freedom Day Hosted Theme: Honoring Married Couples Month; It's National African American History Month; Reggae Month 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 William Tucker, 1st African American child born in NORTH AMERICA. (1624) 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 Thank-A-Letter Mail Carrier Day Happy Birthday JEREMY RENNER, TABITHA BROWN, NICOLLE WALLACE We remember Rosa Lee Parks (1913); Unofficial Rosa Parks Day; Conrad Brian (b. 1923) Pleasant Friday | 5 We remember actor Kevin Conway (d. 2020); Christopher Plummer (d. 2021) Happy Birthday, BOBBY BROWN Name the creator of Kwanzaa in America. Name the two students who created a world wide religion Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 6 Happy Birthday, State of MASSACHUSETTS/ZSA ZSA GABOR/MIKE'actor'FARRELL/ROBERT TOWNSEND Berlin Film Festival (2/6-16) We remember Bob Marley 2/6/1945-5/9/1981; Natalie Cole Name the 1st black male to host a national talk show. WAITANGI DAY/NEW ZEALAND DAY We remember former pres. Ronald Reagan, 1911 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 We remember Thomas Edison (d. 1847); Whitney Houston (d. 2012); Paula Kelly (d.2020) Happy Birthday, BRANDY NORWOOD/JENNIFER ANISTON/BURT REYNOLDS/TAYLOR LAUTNER/KELLY ROWLAND/SHERYL CROW/JAZZ RAYCOLE Pleasant Friday | 12 Happy Birthday, ARSENIO HALL/ELLE VARNER How did Chicago get its name? We remember Al Jarreau. Abraham Lincoln's Birthday Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 13 1ST Public School Opened (1635) Name the 1st woman to make an album. World Radio Day Happy Birthday, BEN POWERS Family Day (Canada) Eco-friendly Sunday | 14 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 VALENTINE'S DAY Happy Birthday, State of ARIZONA and OREGON; HEART EVANGELISTA 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 Happy Birthday, ICE-T/LAVAR BURTON/LOU DIAMOND PHILLIPS Nationally: Caregivers' Day We remember "singer" Leslie Gore; "singer: James Ingram (b.1952); actress Kellye Nakahara (d. 2020) 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 President's Day We remember Maria von Trapp (2014). Happy Birthday DAY 26/JOHN TRAVOLTA/CHANTE MOORE 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 We remember Nancy Wilson (birthday). Happy Birthday, SIDNEY POITIER, RIHANNA, CINDY CRAWFORD World Day of Social Justice Name the 1st black group to be on the Billboards 100 chart. Eco-friendly Sunday | 21 Minister Malik (Malcolm X) death - 1965 Happy Birthday, TYNE DALY/KELSEY GRAMMER 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 Happy Birthday, DREW BARRYMORE 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 We remember, producer Bud Yorkin; model B. Smith (d. 2020). Interesting Tuesday | 23 Happy Birthday, NIECY NASH Doable Wednesday | 24 Heritage Day (Canada) National TV Turnoff Week begins. Financial Health: Working People's Day We remember actor Ben Cooper (d. 2020); actor Diana Serra Cary (d. 2020). Anticipating Thursday | 25 We remember daytime soap writer Lee Phillip Bell (d. 2020). Name the 1st two rap records. Happy Birthday, RASHIDA JONES/SALLY JESSY RAPHAEL Pleasant Friday | 26 We remember Fats Domino (b. 1928). Happy Birthday, ERYKAH BADU. ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF BIRTH, MASTER FARD MUHAMMAD Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 27 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). Happy Birthday, CHILLI of TLC Eco-friendly Sunday | 28 Feb. 29 We remember Davy Jones; deceased Gavin 'actor' MacLeod (b.1931) Happy Birthday, TASHA SMITH 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 We remember Steve Bridges d./Ronnie Montrose/Bobby Rogers 2/19/1940-3/3/13/David Ogden d. National American Anthem Day Financial Health: Employee Appreciation Day Happy Birthday, State of FLORIDA/DARNELL WILLIAMS/JESSICA BIEL Dolls' Festival (Japan) Anticipating Thursday | 4 The Ultimate Wedding: How old was Princess Diana when she married? Name the 1st gospel singer to receive a Walk of Fame Star Happy Birthday, State of VERMONT/KIMORA LEE SIMMONS 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 | |||