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W1 | 28 Administrative Professional's Day Name the 1st woman to host a t.v. variety show James Monroe (1758) Happy Birthday, PENE'LOPE CRUZ/JAY LENO Happy Birthday, My Home-State Maryland Eco-Friendly Sunday Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) | 29 We remember Otis Rush (b. 1934). Duke Ellington (1899) Horohito (1901) Royal Anniversary: Catherine & William, UK National Pet Parents Day Happy Birthday, ERICA CAMPBELL (MARY/MARY)/EVE 'JAN' PLUMB/DANIEL DAY-LEWIS/MASTER P/MICHELLE PFEIFFER/JERRY SEINFELD New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast | 30 Happy Birthday, State of LOUISIANA/WILLIE NELSON/CLORIS LEACHMAN/CHRISTINA HENDRICKS/DAMON DASH International Jazz Day National Hair Stylist Appreciation Day (Year 2024) National No Phone Zone Day; International Jazz Day Interesting Tuesday | 1 International Bereaved Mother's Day; May Day: Law Day; Mother Goose Day; Labor Day (Barbados) It's National Military Appreciation Month; Older Americans Month; Asia Pacific American Heritage Month; Mental Health Awareness Month Hawaii Lei Day; Primero de Mayo (Mexico) Holocaust Rememberance Day begins at Sundown We remember Chris "Kross" Kelly; Happy Birthday, TINA CAMPBELL (MARY/MARY)/HEIDI KLUM/DJ REFLEX Hosted Theme: Women Appreciation Month. It is also the beginning of my summer-hours activities (May - August, yearly). Doable Wednesday | 2 Happy Birthday DWAYNE JOHNSON Social Event: Our Annual Summer Challenge Theme Announced In May Holocaust Rememberance Day National Day of Prayer Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 3 World Press Freedom Day We remember James Brown (Father of Soul) 5/3/1933-12/25/2006 Happy Birthday, KIMORA LEE SIMMONS/ANGELA BOFILL Name the 1st black teacher in North America. New Album: Enough (Fantasia) Pleasant Friday | 4 Name the 1st black-owned business to host a black t.v. show We remember Nick Ashford's birth today d./Adam Yauch 8/5/1964-5/4/12 Happy Birthday, MARY'actress'MCDONOUGH National Teachers' Day Investment Saturday | |||
W2 | 5 Who's 1st song was "That's All Right, Mama"? Japan holiday: Children's Day and Boys' Day African World Heritage Day We remember Johnnie Taylor Europe Day (celebrated today & 5/9 yearly) Urini Nal (Children's Day - S Korea) Happy Birthda1y, CHRIS BROWN/ANN 'ALICE' DAVIS/ADELE/RAHEEM DEVAUGHN Eco-Friendly Sunday Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) | 6 Library Day, USA Happy Birthday, GABOUREY SIDIBE/GEORGE CLOONEY/LYNN WHITFIELD/ROMA DOWNEY/TOM BERGERON National Travel & Tourism Week (5/6 - 12) Provider Appreciation Day, global We remember George 'Gooper Pyle' Lindsey UK: King Charles Coronation (2023) New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast Islam Faith: Ramadan begins at Sundown | 7 We remember music producer Andre Harell (d. 2020). Name the 1st black to own a television station TV Special: Movie and TV Awards (MTV) Happy Birthday, LYNN WHITFIELD! Interesting Tuesday | 8 Former Pres. Harry S. Truman, 1884 Fulton J. Sheen (1895) National Skilled Nursing Care Week 5/8 - 5/14. We remember Mauric Sendak, Jeanne "Katherine Chancellor" Cooper d., Dana Plato 11/7/64 - 5/8/99 d.; Happy Birthday, ROBERT "Bob" JOHNSON/ENRIQUE IGLESIAS. Doable Wednesday | 9 John Brown (1800) Sir James Barrie (1860) We remember, Vidal Sassoon 1/17/1928-5/9/2012; Ottavio Missoni; musician Little Richard (d.2020) 1st Cartoon Published (1754) Happy Birthday, BILLY JOEL/ROSARIO DAWSON/AUDRINA PATRIDGE Europe Day Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 10 We remember rapper Craig Mack (b.), singer Betty Wright (d. 2020) Name 1st black to have a school named in their honor Peace Day Military Spouse Appreciation Day Happy Birthday, CHARISE/BONO Pleasant Friday | 11 Name 1st black founder/owner of black cable network Happy Birthday, State of MINNESOTA/We acknowledge Min. LOUIS FARRAKHAN Investment Saturday | |||
W3 | 12 Happy Birthday, KIM FIELDS/EMILY VANCAMP/MALIN AKERMAN Children's Day/Boys' Day Mother's Day Eco-Friendly Sunday Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) | 13 Tulip Day Happy Birthday, DARIUS RUCKER/STEVIE WONDER/LARI WHITE/ROBT PATTINSON/STEPHEN COLBERT We remember Doris 'actress' Day (d. 2019). New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast | 14 We remember B.B. King aka King of Blues b. 9/16/25 Happy Birthday, CATE BLANCHETT/SHANICE"singer" WILSON/MARK ZUCKERBERG Interesting Tuesday | 15 International Day of Families Peace Officers Memorial Day L. Frank Baum (1856) We remember Jackie Shane (b. 1940). Popular Christian Occurrence: Pentecost Doable Wednesday | 16 We remember Chuck Brown (8/22/36-5/16/12), Doug Dillard, "batgirl actress" Yvonne Craig Happy Birthday, JANET JACKSON/TORI SPELLING/SOMMORE Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 17 N.Y. Stock Exchange Established (1792) We remember Dennis Hopper 5/17/36-5/29/20; Donna Summers 12/31/48-5/17/12 Happy Birthday, BOB SAGET Pleasant Friday | 18 International Museum Day Happy Birthday TINA FEY/ROB BASE GINYARD We remember "singer" Jerry Vale; Ken "Eddie Haskell" Osmond d. 2020. Investment Saturday Armed Forces Day | |||
W4 | 19 Happy Birthday, GRACE JONES Anniversary of Duke and Duchess of Sussex (UK, Harry & Meghan) We remember Paul comedian Mooney. (d.2021) DAY OF MALCOLM X'S BIRTH, 1925. Black Rodeo, Little Rock Ak Eco-Friendly Sunday Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) | 20 We remember Robin Gibb (12/22/1949-5/20/2012) Blue Jean product Birthday Happy Birthday, CHER/BUSTA RHYMES Antoinette Blackwell (1825) What is a Qu'ran? New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast Victoria Day (Canada) | 21 Minister Malcolm X pilgrimage to Mecca - 1964 New Name: Malik el Shabazz Happy Birthday, MR. T/RON ISLEY International Tea Time We remember Notorious 'B.I.G.' Smalls 5/21/1972-3/9/1997 Interesting Tuesday | 22 Lag BaOmer What religious organization was the 1st to distribute Holy Bible in hotels? National Maritime Day Happy Birthday, GINNIFER GOODWIN/NAOMI CAMPBELL Doable Wednesday | 23 We remember Moms Mabley d. 5/23/1975, b. 3/19/1897 Happy Birthday, State of SOUTH CAROLINA/MAXWELL/DREW CAREY Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 24 We remember Queen Victoria (1819) National Shoe Week Happy Birthday, PATTI LABELLE/BOB DYLAN/GARY'actor' BURGHOFF We remember Tina Turner (d. 2023); Hal Jackson, 11/3/?-5/24/12 Pleasant Friday | 25 Happy Birthday, IAN MCKELLEN; LESLIE UGGAM Africa (continent) Day Name the 1st black woman to host a weekday talk show? On this day was the last episode of the "Oprah Winfrey Show." (View celebrities that have served our country) Global Tap Dance Day We remember Ivan Van Sertima (African Historian) 1/26/1935-5/25/2009, Bill 'BOJANGLES' Robinson d.11/25/1949, Lee Chamberlin (actress and playwright),Dixie Carter Investment Saturday | |||
W5 | 26 We remember John Wayne (1907), Miles Davis Happy Birthday, PAM GRIER/LENNY KRAVITZ/LAURYN HILL/OCTAVIA SPENCER Eco-Friendly Sunday Christian Devotion Note by Me, available Sundays. (Available @ my Facebook page) | 27 Julia Ward Rowe (1819) We remember Carrie Smith (8/25/1941-5/27/2012) Happy Birthday, LOUIS GOSSETT, JR/TODD BRIDGES/ANDRE 3000 New Monday New Monday Show Live Broadcast Memorial Day | 28 We remember Gary Coleman (2/8/1968-5/28/2010), Maya Angelou (4/4/1928-5/28/2014) Happy Birthday, JAHEIM/GLADYS KNIGHT Interesting Tuesday | 29 Why do choirs march into the church? John F. Kennedy (1917) We remember Doc Watson d.; Gavin 'actor' MacLeod (d. 2021) Happy Birthday, State of WISCONSIN/RHODE ISLAND/LATOYA JACKSON/REBBIE JACKSON/MELANIE BROWN Doable Wednesday | 30 Happy Birthday, WYNONNA JUDD/RALPH CARTER/CEELO GREEN We remember Ali-Ollie Woodson (9/12/1951-5/30-2010) Anticipating-the-Weekend Thursday | 31 Happy Birthday, SHARON GLESS/BROOKE SHIELDS/CLINT EASTWOOD/singer NORMANI/actress MERLE DANDRIDGE Final Episode of New Monday Show w/ Sherlene Stevens (5/31/23) Pleasant Friday | 1 June is also National Immigrant Heritage Month Happy Birthday, JADAKISS/HEIDI KLUM/MORGAN FREEMAN/MARK CURRY Hosted Theme: MEN APPRECIATION MONTH We remember Jean "TV Name Edith Bunker" Stapleton/Ann "TV Name Alice of The Bradys" Davis It's National Black Music Month; DJ Month; It's National Caribbean American Heritage Month; Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Month; Dairy Month; Camping Month; National Soul Food Month Happy Birthday, State of KENTUCKY and TENNESSEE. Investment Saturday | |||