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W1 | 28 Happy Birthday, ANTHONY HAMILTON/THE DREAM/J-COLE/RAKIM/RICK ROSS/ALAN ALDA/MONIFA CARTER Birth of Richard Bartha, African American Sculptor - 1901 We remember daytime soap actress Marj Dusay (d. 2020), Cicely Tyson (d.2021). Eco-friendly Sunday | 29 Name the 1st person to sing gospel @ the Apollo Theater Happy Birthday, OPRAH WINFREY/ADAM LAMBERT/TOM SELLECK/JUDY NORTON TAYLOR/CHARLIE WILSON/State of KANSAS/SARA GILBERT. We remember, James Ingram (d. 2019). National Corn Chip Day and Puzzle Day New Monday | 30 Name 1st black to design a US coin. Death of Gandhi of India Happy Birthday, CHRISTIAN BALE/JODY WATLEY Former Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, 1882 We remember producer Fred Silverman (d. 2020), Cindy Williams (d. 2022). Interesting Tuesday | 31 Happy Birthday, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE/KERRY WASHINGTON King Stitt d. 1/31/2012 Doable Wednesday | 1 Happy Birthday, LAURA MARLING, BIG BOI National Freedom Day Islam Faith: Hijab Day 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) 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 Anticipating Thursday | 2 Happy Birthday, SHAKIRA/CHRISTIE BRINKLEY Where was the 1st African Day parade? CANDLEMAS DAY or End of Christmas-Epiphany Season 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 Pleasant Friday | 3 Where is the 1st statue of a black and for whom? Happy Birthday YOUNG M.A We remember Ben Gazzara; Maurice White; Dennis Edwards (b. 1943). co-producer Gene Reynolds (d. 2020); actor Kirk Douglas (d. 2020). Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 4 Happy Birthday JEREMY RENNER, TABITHA BROWN, NICOLLE WALLACE We remember Rosa Lee Parks (1913); Unofficial Rosa Parks Day; Conrad Brian (b. 1923) Thank-A-Letter Mail Carrier Day Eco-friendly Sunday | 5 Name the two students who created a world wide religion We remember actor Kevin Conway (d. 2020); Christopher Plummer (d. 2021) Happy Birthday, BOBBY BROWN Name the creator of Kwanzaa in America. New Monday | 6 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 Berlin Film Festival (2/6-16) We remember Bob Marley 2/6/1945-5/9/1981; Natalie Cole We remember former pres. Ronald Reagan, 1911 Interesting Tuesday | 7 Happy Birthday, GARTH BROOKS/CHRIS ROCK/ASHTON KUTCHER Doable Wednesday | 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). Anticipating Thursday | 9 Who created the National Negro Baseball League? Name the Ohio college that graduated their 1st class of black women. William Henry Harrison (1773) Happy Birthday, CAROLE KING/ALICE WALKER/RONNIE CLAIRE"CORABETH WALTON"EDWARDS Pleasant Friday | 10 Who created Father's Day? Happy Birthday ROBERTA FLACK/EMMA ROBERTS/YARA SHAHIDI Investment Saturday Chinese New Year | |||
W3 | 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) Eco-friendly Sunday Super Bowl Sunday | 12 Abraham Lincoln's Birthday How did Chicago get its name? Happy Birthday, ARSENIO HALL/ELLE VARNER We remember Al Jarreau. New Monday | 13 World Radio Day 1ST Public School Opened (1635) Name the 1st woman to make an album. Family Day (Canada) Happy Birthday, BEN POWERS Interesting Tuesday Mardi Gras | 14 We remember Florence Henderson (d. 2016); actress Esther Scott (d. 2020). Happy Birthday, State of ARIZONA and OREGON; HEART EVANGELISTA TV Special: British Academy Film Awards (BBC) VALENTINE'S DAY First African-American record created by Mamie Smith Doable Wednesday Religion: Ash Wednesday | 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 Anticipating Thursday | 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) Pleasant Friday | 17 Name the King of Rock & Roll. What does "X" mean? We remember Ethel Ennis. (d. 2019); singer and actress Ja' Net Dubois (d. 2020). Happy Birthday PARIS HILTON/CHANTE MOORE/JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT What is the meaning of Assalaamu Alaikum? Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 18 Happy Birthday DAY 26/JOHN TRAVOLTA/CHANTE MOORE President's Day We remember Maria von Trapp (2014). Eco-friendly Sunday | 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). New Monday Presidents' Day Family Day | 20 Name the 1st black group to be on the Billboards 100 chart. Happy Birthday, SIDNEY POITIER, RIHANNA, CINDY CRAWFORD World Day of Social Justice We remember Nancy Wilson (birthday). Interesting Tuesday | 21 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.) Minister Malik (Malcolm X) death - 1965 Doable Wednesday | 22 Name the 1st black musician award show. Who sang her 1st solo in New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit? National Pretty Brown Girl Day We remember, producer Bud Yorkin; model B. Smith (d. 2020). Happy Birthday, DREW BARRYMORE George Washington's Birthday Anticipating Thursday | 23 Happy Birthday, NIECY NASH Pleasant Friday | 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. Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 25 Name the 1st two rap records. We remember daytime soap writer Lee Phillip Bell (d. 2020). Happy Birthday, RASHIDA JONES/SALLY JESSY RAPHAEL Eco-friendly Sunday | 26 ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF BIRTH, MASTER FARD MUHAMMAD We remember Fats Domino (b. 1928). Happy Birthday, ERYKAH BADU. New Monday | 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). Interesting Tuesday | 28 Feb. 29 We remember Davy Jones; deceased Gavin 'actor' MacLeod (b.1931) Happy Birthday, TASHA SMITH Doable Wednesday | 29 Anticipating Thursday | 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 Pleasant Friday | 2 Happy Birthday, Dr. Suess; DANIEL CRAIG. We remember Johnny 'actor' Brown (d. 2022) Investment Saturday | |||