Margaret Thatcher became the first woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on May 4, 1979.
May 4th is World Laughter Day
The last week in May is Pickle Week
Girl Scout Leader Appreciation Day is April 22nd
May is Teacher Appreciation Month
May 9th is Child Care Provider Appreciation Day
April 7th is No Housework Day
April 23 is Administrative Professionals Day (Formerly Professional Secretaries Day)
School Librarian Day - April 21st
Girl Scout Leader Appreciation Day is April 22nd
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 29, 1913 the Zipper was patented
International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is March 10
Mary Tyler Moore Show” TV Series final episode aired March 19, 1977
March is Feminine Empowerment Month and Women’s History Month
March 8th is International Working Woman’s day.
24 hr global marathon for, by and about women in engineering and Technology is March 10th and 11th
PTA (Parents Teachers Association) was founded Feb 17th, 1897
World Human Spirit Day is on the 17th of February.
First Barbie dolls are sold in stores, February 12, 1959
Girls and Women in Sports Day is February 6
Stop The Violence Day, dedicated to stopping violence against women is Feb 14th
Nylon stockings were patented on Feb 16th, 1937
Women’s self empowerment week is Jan 4th -10th
Rid the world of fad diets and gimmicks day is Jan 19th
December18th is BAKE COOKIES DAY.
Dec 4th is WEAR BROWN SHOES DAY.
The Edge of Night (Daytime TV Soap Opera) final episode was December 28th 1984.
The world’s first heart transplant was performed December 3, 1967.
December 2nd 1901, the safety razor was patented.
National Chocolate Covered Anything Day is December 16
Sesame Street’s - Prairie Dawn
World Kindness Day is November 13th
Nov 21st is World Hello Day
November 26, 1956. The Price Is Right premiered
Happy 40th birthday Sesame Street. Nov 10th 1969
Nov 19th, 1895 the Pencil was invented.
Pop Tarts were created on Nov 19th, 1965
The Timecard Clock was invented Nov 20th, 1888.
The Traffic light was patented Nov 20th, 1923.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Love Your Body Day is October 15th
Third Week of October is Business Women’s Week.
Young Women’s Day of Action is observed the fourth Thursday of October
The forth week in October is Peace, Friendship & Goodwill Week
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
SEPTEMBER
September’s birthstone is the sapphire. The meaning is clear thinking. The birthflowers for September are the forget-me-not and aster. Astrology signs for September are Virgo and Libra.
Women’s Health & Fitness Day is September 30th
First roll-film camera was patented, Sept 4th 1888
Ladies Auxiliary VFW was organized Sept 17th 1914.
World’s longest kiss recorded - 17 days, 10.5 hours, September 24, 1984
September is Women of Achievement Month
Women’s Friendship Day is September 20th.
Wizard of Oz premiered, August 25, 1939
1945 was the Bombing of Hiroshima - August 6 is Peace Day
August 1st is Sister’s Day
August 21st, 1911 The Mona Lisa was stolen and not recovered until 1913
August 15 1911, Crisco was developed
August 26 is Women’s Equality Day