Chewing Gum Patented Dec 28th, 1869
December 28th is Card Playing Day
Look at the Bright Side Day is Dec 21st
National Whiners Day is Dec 26th
Human Rights Day is Dec 10th
First Christmas Seals Issued, Dec 9th, 1907
Peanut Butter Lover’s Month
Nov 3rd: Sandwich Day
Nov 1st: Deviled Egg Day
Nov 4th: Candy Day
Nov 5th: Donut Day
Nov 23rd: National Cashew Day
Nov 26th: Cake Day
Nov 7th: Bittersweet Chocolate With Almonds Day
Parfait Day: Nov 25th
World Kindness Day is always Nov 13th
Nov 11th: Remembrance Day
Nov 13th: Mom’s and Dad’s Day
Nov 14th: Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
Nov 21st: World Hello Day
Nov 22nd: Stop the Violence Day
Nov 3rd: Housewife’s Day
World Peace Day: Nov 17th
Buy Nothing Day: Nov 28th
Third week in Nov: Bladder Health Week and Lung Cancer Awareness Week
November is:
Apple Month
Alzheimer’s Disease Month
Diabetes Month
Epilepsy Month
Hospice Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Mammography Day: October 19
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Dental Hygiene Month
Dessert Month
Pasta Month
Pickled Pepper Month
Pizza Month
Popcorn Poppin’ Month
Apple Month
Caramel Month
First Week of October:Breastfeeding Week
Second week:Pet Peeve Week
Third Week of October:Business Women’s Week
Fourth week: Peace, Friendship & Goodwill Week
International Day for the Elderly: October 1
Thanksgiving: Oct 10th
Halloween: Oct 31
Love Your Body Day - October 15
October 25: Make A Difference Day (Neighbors helping neighbors)
The microwave oven was introduced by The Tappan Company, Oct 25, 1955
Young Women’s Day of Action- Observed the fourth Thursday of October.
NOW - The National Organization for Women is founded, Oct 29, 1966
October 2nd: Name Your Car Day
Oct 18, 1922: Little Orphan Annie’s Birthday
Oct 22: Mother-in-Law’s Day
October 24th: Betty Lou’s Birthday. Sesame Street Character
September is:
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Apple Month
Women of Achievement Month
Marriage Health Month
Mushroom Month
Rice Month
Self Awareness Month
Self-Improvement Month
Sewing Month
Honey Month
Fall Hat Month
TID BITS:
Emma M. Nutt Day, the first woman telephone operator, Sept 1st 1878
Lead in paint is declared illegal, Sept 1st 1977
First roll-film camera was patented, Sept 4th 1888
International Angel Day - September 7
Grandparent’s Day Sept 4th
“Blondie” cartoon strip first appears, Sept 8th 1930
Sewing machine is patented by Elias Howe, Sept 10th 1846
Chocolate Day- Sept 13th
Marriage Fidelity Day- Sept 15th
“Bewitched” TV Show debuts on September 16, 1964.
Ladies Auxiliary VFW organized, Sept 17th 1914
Women’s Friendship Day - Recognized on the third Sunday in September
The Planet Neptune was discovered, Sept 23rd 1846
Women’s Health & Fitness Day. Held the last Wednesday in September.
World’s longest kiss recorded - 17 days, 10.5 hours, September 24, 1984
“Pretty Woman” by Roy Orbison hits No. 1, Sept 26th 1964
September 27, 1950- Answering machine patented
Good Neighbor Day (National) - Always the fourth Sunday in September
“The Flintstones” premiered on ABC, Sept 30th 1960
The last episode of “The Howdy Doody Show” airs on NBC, Sept 30th 1960. (Clarabell finally spoke and said “Goodbye kids.”)
September : Septem (latin), meaning ‘seven’ originally the 7th month in the Roman calendar
August 9th 1930 is Betty Boop’s Birthday
August 7th is Friendship day
August 6th is Wiggle your Toes day
August 1st is Respect your Parents day
Second week in August is Smile Week
August 15th is Relaxation Day
Wizard of Oz Premiered August 18th 1939
August 22nd is Be An Angel Day
August 26th is Women’s Equality Day
JULY IS
Baked Beans Month
Blueberry Month
Hot Dog Month
Ice Cream Month
Third Week of July:Hug Week
Anti-Boredom Month
JULY DAYS
Chocolate Day: July 7th
July 15, Cow Appreciation Day
Fingerprint was first used as a means of identification, July 17, 1858
The first Woman’s Rights Convention in the United States met at Seneca Falls, N.Y., July 19, 1848
July 9th, National Sugar Cookie Day
July 11th, Cheer Up the Lonely Day
July 13th, National French Fries Day
July 17th, 1790, Sewing Machine Patented
JULY BIRTHDAYS
Estee Lauder, July 1, 1906
Princess Diana, July 1, 1961
Laura Branigan, July 3, 1957
Ann Landers, July 4, 1918
Nancy Reagan, July 6, 1921
Phyllis Diller, July 17, 1917
Famous Female June Birthdays
Marilyn Monroe, June 1st 1926
June 8th:Barbara Bush, 1925
Joan Rivers, June 8th. 1933
Judy Garland, Singer, Actress - born Frances Ethel Gumm on June 10, 1922
Anne Frank, June 12th. 1929
Anne Murray, June 20th, 1945
Cyndi Lauper, June 22nd 1953
Meryl Streep, June 22nd 1949
Lindsay Wagner, Actress. Born June 22, 1949
June Carter-Cash, born June 23, 1929
June Tid Bits
The melody for Happy Birthday Song was written June 27th, 1859
The toothbrush was invented June 26th, 1498
June 26th 1819, the bicycle was patented
June 23rd 1868, the typewriter was patented
June 23rd is National Pink Day and Soap Opera Day
June 21st is the First Day of Summer
June 17th is Eat Your Vegetables Day
June 15th is Power of a Smile Day
June 14th 1834, Sand Paper was invented
June 13th is Weed Your Garden Day
June 6th 1933, the first drive-in movie theater opened.
June 2nd 1896, the radio Was patented
June is National Rose Month
May 30th 1848, The Ice Cream Freezer Was Patented
May 31st is World No Tobacco Day
May 8th is No Socks Day
Visit Your Relatives Day is May 18th
May 6th is International No Diet Day
May is Flower Month
Susan’s Birthday From Sesame Street is May 3rd
March is :
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month
Feminine Empowerment Month
Craft Month
Women’s History Month
Peanut Month
Rosacea Awareness Month
The second week in March is Girl Scout Week
Chocolate Week is the third week in March
The Fourth Week in March is Egg Salad Week
March 8, Daylight Saving Time Begins
International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th
March 9 is Cabin Fever Day
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is March 10
Organize Your Home Office Day is observed on the second Tuesday In March
Potato Chip Day is observed annually on March 14th
March 15th is St Patricks day
“Mary Tyler Moore Show” TV Series final episode aired March 19, 1977
Earth Day - the official Earth Day is March 21
March22nd is Goof-Off Day and National Sing Out Day
March 23rd is Easter Sunday
The first color TV was manufactured by RCA on March 25, 1954
The new $100 bill went into circulation, March 1996
Mary Queen of Scots was beheaded Feb 8th, 1587
February is Friendship Month
The toothpick was patented Feb 20th 1872
Royal Canadian Mounted Police officially came into existence In Feb 1st 1920
Girls and Women in Sports Day - February 6th
February 16, 1937 - Nylon stockings patented