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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