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W1 | 27 U.S. Dept. of Education established, 1979 Native American Day or American Indian Day, includes Black Indians We remember Don 'Soul Train' Cornelius (b.9/27/1936); Jimmy 'Rapper' Spicer (d. 2019) World Tourism Day Religious Atonement is a special time of ... Happy Birthday, LIL WAYNE/GWYNETH PALTROW Eco-Friendly Sunday | 28 We remember Ben E. King (9/28/1938-4/30/2015), Miles Davis, Agnes Nixon Statue of Liberty Dedicated Good Neighbor Day Happy Birthday, HILARY DUFF/NAOMI WATTS/VERNEE WATSON-JOHNSON New Monday Judaism Social: Yom Kippur | 29 We remember actor Larry Linville; Otis Rush (d. 2018). Who was the first black to serve in the DE senate? Interesting Tuesday | 30 National Black Funding Day We remember Jessye "Opera Singer" Norman (d. 2019). Happy Birthday BARRY 'TV-GREG' WILLIAMS/PATRICIA RUSHEN/CISSY HOUSTON Doable Wednesday | 1 Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month Hosted theme: TSB Social Event Pre-Winter Cleaning Month; It's Art and Humanities Month, Pastoral Appreciation Month, Filipino American History Month; Italian and Polish American Month, & Pizza Month We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) It's also National Work and Family Month. Country Music Month Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) Internationally: Day of Older Persons Bring Your Bible To School Day Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 2 On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA Mohandas Gandhi (1869) Festival of Lights, India Pleasant Friday | 3 Happy Birthday, INDIA ARIE/Min. AL SHARPTON 10/3/1956 Nat King Cole, 1st black performer to host his own show. The Obama's Wedding Anniversary We remember composer/band leader Frank Francis Johnson Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 4 National Taco Day Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Rutherford Hayes (1822) Eco-Friendly Sunday | 5 We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Chester Arthur (1829) World Teacher Day Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) New Monday World Habitat Day 2020 (Habitat for Humanity) | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Interesting Tuesday | 7 Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR World Smile Day Roses became the US Flower (1986) Doable Wednesday | 8 National Heritage Day (Turks and Caicos Islands) Happy Birthday, NICK CANNON/MATT DAMON/CHEVY CHASE/ROBERT "KOO" BELL, KARYN PARSONS, Rev. JESSE JACKSON Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 9 Name the 1st black member of Islam? Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. U.S.A. discovered (1000) Pleasant Friday | 10 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 We remember Russel Means (10/10/39-10/22/12), Solomon Burke (3/21/1940-10/10/2010) Happy Birthday, TANYA TUCKER/BEN VEREEN Kruger Day, Oom Paul Birthay Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 11 We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) International Day of the Girl Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE Eco-Friendly Sunday | 12 Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN Name the 1st black musician to tour overseas funded by the US State Dept. We remember Tommy "actor" Ford, Dick Gregory, Rudolph Isley (d. 2023) New Monday | 13 Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN We remember Gary Collins d. Interesting Tuesday | 14 Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Doable Wednesday | 15 National I Love Lucy Day Sept 15 - Oct 15 Last Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month Happy Birthday, ERIC BENET/GINUWINE/KEYSHIA COLE/PENNY MARSHALL Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 16 NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Kids Fest in NY City We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). Pleasant Friday | 17 Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA National Pasta Day Black Poetry Day Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 18 Happy Birthday, NE YO/ESPERANZA SPALDING/ZAC EFRON/WESLEY JONATHAN/JOE MORTON; State of Alaska Eco-Friendly Sunday | 19 Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. New Monday | 20 We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS Interesting Tuesday | 21 Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Doable Wednesday | 22 Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 23 Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? National Talk Show Host Day Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). Pleasant Friday | 24 Happy Birthday, MONICA/DANIEL GLOVER/DRAKE/BILL WYMAN/ADRIENNE BAILON We remember Sarah J. Hale (d. 1788); Sheila Stewart (d. 2013); Maureen O'Hara (d. 2015); Robert Guillaume (d. 2017); Melvin Wah Wah Waston Ragin (d. 2018), United Nations Day, An international peacekeeping organization. Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 25 Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Eco-Friendly Sunday | 26 We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton New Monday | 27 Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Interesting Tuesday | 28 Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Doable Wednesday | 29 We remember Al Molinaro "Happy Days ... Al Delvecchio". (d. 2015), Keith 'singer' Wilder (d. 2017), John 'comedian/actor' Witherspoon (d. 2019) Happy Birthday, GABRIELLE UNION/TRACEE ELLIS ROSS School segregation ended on this day - 1969 Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 30 National Dashiki Day John Adams (1735) Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER Pleasant Friday | 31 Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Halloween/Hallelujah Night Investment Saturday | |||