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W1 | 27 U.S. Dept. of Education established, 1979 We remember Don 'Soul Train' Cornelius (b.9/27/1936); Jimmy 'Rapper' Spicer (d. 2019) World Tourism Day Happy Birthday, LIL WAYNE/GWYNETH PALTROW Native American Day or American Indian Day, includes Black Indians Religious Atonement is a special time of ... Eco-Friendly Sunday | 28 Statue of Liberty Dedicated Good Neighbor Day Happy Birthday, HILARY DUFF/NAOMI WATTS/VERNEE WATSON-JOHNSON We remember Ben E. King (9/28/1938-4/30/2015), Miles Davis, Agnes Nixon 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 Bring Your Bible To School Day Country Music 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 Internationally: Day of Older Persons Happy Birthday, former president Jimmy Carter, NIGERIA (AFRICA); CHRISTOPHER 'PETER' KNIGHT , JURNEE SMOLLETT, HOWARD HEWETT. Black History Month (U.K. Europe continent) It's also National Work and Family Month. Faith: Clergy Appreciation Month We remember Donny Hathaway (b. 1945); Kevin flute player Locke (d.2022) Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 2 Mohandas Gandhi (1869) Happy Birthday, STING/MOSES GUNN/KELLY RIPA On this date: Invention of The Soul Train TV Broadcast 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 We remember Diahann Carroll (d. 2019). Rutherford Hayes (1822) Happy Birthday, RUSSELL SIMMONS Eco-Friendly Sunday | 5 We remember Bernard 'Bernie Mac' McCullough (10/5/1957-8/9/2008) Tyler Perry Studios Official Anniversary (2019) Happy Birthday, KATE WINSLET World Teacher Day Chester Arthur (1829) New Monday World Habitat Day 2020 (Habitat for Humanity) | 6 German-American Day Happy Birthday, LAMMAN RUCKER, THOMAS MCCLAR Interesting Tuesday | 7 World Smile Day Roses became the US Flower (1986) Happy Birthday, TONI BRAXTON/SIMON COWELL/NICOLE ARI PARKER/JOY BEHAR 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 U.S.A. discovered (1000) Happy Birthday, TYLER WILLIAMS; SHARON OSBOURNE; SCOTT 'actor' BAKULA. Name the 1st black member of Islam? Pleasant Friday | 10 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 1st Black Parish, Baltimore, MD - 1863 Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 11 Happy Birthday, GEORGE JOHNSON/ZACH GALIFIANAKIS/RAPPER MC LYTE We remember John 'Red Foxx' Sanford 12/9/1922-10/11/1991 Death of Casimer Pulaski Day (America/Polish) International Day of the Girl Eco-Friendly Sunday | 12 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) Happy Birthday, HUGH JACKMAN New Monday | 13 Happy Birthday, ASHANTI/SHIRLEY CAESAR/TISHA CAMPBELL-MARTIN/SACHA BARON COHEN We remember Gary Collins d. Interesting Tuesday | 14 We remember Maxine "Motown's Etiquette" Powell (d.) Happy Birthday, LOURDES LEON/USHER Dwight Eisenhower (1890) Doable Wednesday | 15 National I Love Lucy Day Happy Birthday, ERIC BENET/GINUWINE/KEYSHIA COLE/PENNY MARSHALL Sept 15 - Oct 15 Last Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 16 We remember Roy Hargove (b. 1969). NATIONAL BOSS'S DAY (USA) Name the creator of the Million Man/Woman March (10/16/95). National Friends of the Library Week (10/16-22) Kids Fest in NY City Pleasant Friday | 17 Happy Birthday, EMINEM/YCLEF JEAN/QUEEN NAIJA Black Poetry Day National Pasta Day Investment Saturday | |||
W4 | 18 Happy Birthday, NE YO/ESPERANZA SPALDING/ZAC EFRON/WESLEY JONATHAN/JOE MORTON; State of Alaska Eco-Friendly Sunday | 19 We remember ROBERT 'MIKE' REED (10/19/1932-4/12/1992), and Russell Means. Happy Birthday, JENNIFER HOLLIDAY New Monday | 20 Happy Birthday, SNOOP DOG/ERIC SCOTT/MARIA DAYTIA/SUNNY HOSTIN/Vice President KAMALA HARRIS We remember Jelly Roll "Jazz Pianist" Morton Interesting Tuesday | 21 Happy Birthday, KIM KARDASHIAN (WEST) What is the name of the 1st black Holiness Church? Doable Wednesday | 22 We remember Russell Means (10/10/39-10/22/12); Carrie Fisher b. Happy Birthday, JULIE DASH Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 23 National Talk Show Host Day Name the 1st white, presbyterian minister who baptized blacks? Happy Birthday, RYAN REYNOLDS/MEGHAN MCCAIN We remember Johnny Carson (b.); Yvonne Staples (b. 1934). Pleasant Friday | 24 United Nations Day, An international peacekeeping organization. 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), Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 25 We remember Pablo Picasso (1881); Fats Domino. Happy Birthday CIARA/KATY PERRY Eco-Friendly Sunday | 26 Happy Birthday, PAT SAJACK; former first lady Hillary Clinton We remember Mahalia Jackson 1911-1972 New Monday | 27 Happy Birthday, KERI HILSON/LEE GREENWOOD/KELLY OSBOURNE; State of Nevada Theodore Roosevelt (1858) Interesting Tuesday | 28 Statue of Liberty Anniversary, New York Happy Birthday, JULIA ROBERTS/BEN HARPER/TELMA HOPKINS/SHERYL UNDERWOOD Doable Wednesday | 29 We remember Al Molinaro "Happy Days ... Al Delvecchio". (d. 2015), Keith 'singer' Wilder (d. 2017), John 'comedian/actor' Witherspoon (d. 2019) School segregation ended on this day - 1969 Happy Birthday, GABRIELLE UNION/TRACEE ELLIS ROSS Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 30 Happy Birthday, NIA LONG/EVA MARCILLE/OTIS 'BIG DADDY' WILLIAMS/HENRY WINKLER John Adams (1735) National Dashiki Day Pleasant Friday | 31 Halloween/Hallelujah Night Happy Birthday, State of NEVADA/WILLOW SMITH We remember Ethel "singer" Waters; Rosalind Cash Investment Saturday | |||