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W1 | 28 Birth of Richard Bartha, African American Sculptor - 1901 Happy Birthday, ANTHONY HAMILTON/THE DREAM/J-COLE/RAKIM/RICK ROSS/ALAN ALDA/MONIFA CARTER 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 Former Pres. Franklin Roosevelt, 1882 We remember producer Fred Silverman (d. 2020), Cindy Williams (d. 2022). Happy Birthday, CHRISTIAN BALE/JODY WATLEY Interesting Tuesday | 31 Happy Birthday, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE/KERRY WASHINGTON King Stitt d. 1/31/2012 Doable Wednesday | 1 William Tucker, 1st African American child born in NORTH AMERICA. (1624) Islam Faith: Hijab 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 National Freedom Day Hosted Theme: Honoring Married Couples Month; It's National African American History Month; Reggae Month Anticipating Thursday | 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 Pleasant Friday | 3 Happy Birthday YOUNG M.A 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). Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 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) Eco-friendly Sunday | 5 Name the creator of Kwanzaa in America. 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 New Monday | 6 We remember former pres. Ronald Reagan, 1911 Name the 1st black male to host a national talk show. WAITANGI DAY/NEW ZEALAND DAY Berlin Film Festival (2/6-16) Happy Birthday, State of MASSACHUSETTS/ZSA ZSA GABOR/MIKE'actor'FARRELL/ROBERT TOWNSEND We remember Bob Marley 2/6/1945-5/9/1981; Natalie Cole 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. Happy Birthday, CAROLE KING/ALICE WALKER/RONNIE CLAIRE"CORABETH WALTON"EDWARDS William Henry Harrison (1773) 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 How did Chicago get its name? Abraham Lincoln's Birthday We remember Al Jarreau. Happy Birthday, ARSENIO HALL/ELLE VARNER New Monday | 13 Family Day (Canada) Name the 1st woman to make an album. 1ST Public School Opened (1635) World Radio Day Happy Birthday, BEN POWERS Interesting Tuesday Mardi Gras | 14 First African-American record created by Mamie Smith VALENTINE'S DAY Happy Birthday, State of ARIZONA and OREGON; HEART EVANGELISTA TV Special: British Academy Film Awards (BBC) We remember Florence Henderson (d. 2016); actress Esther Scott (d. 2020). Doable Wednesday Religion: Ash Wednesday | 15 We remember Denise "Vanity" Matthew. Happy Birthday, JANE' actress' SEYMOUR/AMBER 'actress' RILEY Name the 1st black actress to play the role of Queen Sheba National Flag of Canada Day Anticipating Thursday | 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 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 President's Day We remember Maria von Trapp (2014). Happy Birthday DAY 26/JOHN TRAVOLTA/CHANTE MOORE Eco-friendly Sunday | 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 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 We remember Nancy Wilson (birthday). World Day of Social Justice Interesting Tuesday | 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 Doable Wednesday | 22 George Washington's Birthday National Pretty Brown Girl Day We remember, producer Bud Yorkin; model B. Smith (d. 2020). Happy Birthday, DREW BARRYMORE Name the 1st black musician award show. Who sang her 1st solo in New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit? Anticipating Thursday | 23 Happy Birthday, NIECY NASH Pleasant Friday | 24 Financial Health: Working People's Day Heritage Day (Canada) National TV Turnoff Week begins. We remember actor Ben Cooper (d. 2020); actor Diana Serra Cary (d. 2020). Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 25 We remember daytime soap writer Lee Phillip Bell (d. 2020). Name the 1st two rap records. Happy Birthday, RASHIDA JONES/SALLY JESSY RAPHAEL Eco-friendly Sunday | 26 ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF BIRTH, MASTER FARD MUHAMMAD Happy Birthday, ERYKAH BADU. We remember Fats Domino (b. 1928). 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 Happy Birthday, TASHA SMITH Feb. 29 We remember Davy Jones; deceased Gavin 'actor' MacLeod (b.1931) Doable Wednesday | 29 Anticipating Thursday | 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 Pleasant Friday | 2 Happy Birthday, Dr. Suess; DANIEL CRAIG. We remember Johnny 'actor' Brown (d. 2022) Investment Saturday | |||