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August
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
Respect for Parents'
Day
Sport's Day
Francis Scott Key
B om in 1779
M TV Debuted In 1981
FRIDAY
National Ice Cream
Sandwich Day
Congress enacts first
income tax in 1861
First Lincoln Penny
Issued In 1909
8
Australia Picnic Day
Neil Armstrong bom
in Ohio in 1930
Robert Bright bom,
1902
11
Play in the Sand Day
Author Alex Haley's
Birthday, 1921
The last total solar
eclipse o f the
millennium (1999)
12
13
IBM PC Announced
in 1981
Middle Children's Day
Hawaii Annexed to
the U.S.( 1898)
International Left-
Hander's Day
National Filet Mignon
Day
Fall o f the Aztec
Empire, 1512
18
Bad Poetry Day
Wizard o fO z Pre­
miered In 1939
Louis Fatio bom,
1904
Kiss & Make
Up Day
25
Rosemont Court Art
Show & Sale
Original works by
participating artists
597 N Dekum St,
PDX97217* 1-5PM
Barbara Cooney
bom, 1917
Alfred Lord Tennyson
bom, 1809
19 o
National Aviation Day
Bill Clinton B om in
Hope, Arkansas in
1946
Orville Wright B om
in 1871
Women 's
Equality Day
26
Sea Serpent Day
Betsy Byars bom,
1928
c
Alice Provensen bom,
1917
National Creamsicle
Day
Japan Surrendered in
World War II, 1945
20
National Radio Day
Mosquito Day
Vitus Bering discov­
ered Alaska in 1741
21
Wilt Chamberlain
Bom in 1936 in
Philadelphia, PA
First Lincoln-Douglas
Debate, 1858
27 3
Mother Teresa Bom
in 1910
14
28
Roger Duvoisin
bom, 1904
Dream Day: Martin
Luther King Jr. gave
the I Have a Dream'
speech in 1963
Thomas Edison
received a patent fo r
the mimeograph
machine in 1876
15
Relaxation
Day
Julia Child B om in
Pasadena, Califor­
nia in 1912
Transcontinental
Railroad completed,
1869
22
Be An Angel Day
Ann Franklin's
Birthday (1762) First
female newspaper
editor
29
First Scout Camp
Opened In 1934
Michael Jackson
B om in Gary,
Indiana in 1958
SATURDAY
9
National Rice
Pudding Day
Betty Boop Created
in 1930
Smokey Bear's
Birthday (1944)
16
National Tell a Joke
Day
Roller Coaster Day
Beatrice de Regniers
bom, 1914
23
First Photo­
graph o f Earth From
the Moon Taken in
1966
First National
Women's Rights
Convention, 1850
30
Laurent de Brunhoff
bom, 1925
Thurgood Marshall
took a seat on the
Supreme Court,
1967
National Mustard Day
National Watermelon
Day
Columbus Set Sail on
his 1 st Voyage In
1492
10
S'Mores Day
Herbert Hoover B om
in 1874, in West
Branch, Iowa
17
International Home­
less Animals Day
Davy Crockett Bom
in Tennessee in 1786
24
International
Strange Music Day
M ount Vesuvius
Erupted, 79 A. D
In 1932, Amelia
Earhart flew across
the U.S
31
National Trail Mix Day
Alan Jay Lerner B om
in 1918, New York
Educator Maria
M ontessori 's
Birthday, 1870