Northini» (Observer Page 8 .< r ;V November 20, 2013 vS \ November SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 2013 FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 National Author's Day All Saint's Day Electric Light Bulb Patented (1879) National Family Literacy Day • 3 Daylight Savings Time Ends National Sandwich Day C First Wagon Train Reached California (1841) National Candy Day King Tut's Tomb Discovered (1922) 10 Sesame Street Debuted in 1969 First iPod Sold in 2001 o 4 11 Remembrance Day In Canada Veteran's Day 5 Guy Fawkes Day 12 Young Reader's Day Maijorie W. Sharmat bom in 1928 6 National Nachos Day James Naismith, Inventor o f Basket­ ball, bom , 1861 Hug-a-BearDay Scientist M arie Curie bom in 1867 13 14 Nathaniel Benchley bom in 1915 Mom's and Dad's Day Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated in 1982 17 18 19 20 Homemade Bread Day Lewis & Clark Reached the Pacific in 1805 Take A Hike Day Mickey Mouse's Birthday Antarctica discovered in 1820 William Tell Day Gettysburg Address Delivered in 1863 by President Lincoln Prime M inister Indira Gandhi in 1917 Mexican Revolution Day Traffic Light Patented in 1923 24 Charles Darwin publishes 'The Origin o f Species' in 1859 Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated by Jack Ruby in 1963 o 25 Marc Brown bom in 1946 Andrew Carnegie bom in 1835 Crescent Dragonwagon bom in 1952 7 26 27 Charles Schulz bom in 1922 National Cake Day Pins and Needles Day Astronomer Anders Celsius bom, 1701 William Steig bom, 1907 Miska Miles bom, 1899 National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day 8 X-Ray Day: X-Ray was discovered on this day in 1895 9 Holocaust Began in 1938 15 America Recycles Day Georgia O'Keefe bom, 1887 Pack Your Mom Lunch Day 21 Leo Politi bom in 1908 Mayflower Compact Signed in 1620 World Hello Day Daniel Boone bom, 1734 International Space Station Opened in 2000 Deviled Egg Day 16 Jean Fritz bom, 1915 Fall of the Inca Empire (1533) Button Day 22 23 Black Friday Stop the Violence Day John F. Kennedy Assassinated in 1963 (35th President) National Cashew Day 29 Thanksgiving Day Madeline L'Engle bom, 1918 King Tut's Tomb Opened (1922) Magellan reached the Pacific (1521) 30 M ark Twain bom, 1835 Stay At Home Because You're Well Day GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES Help break the cycle of childhood poverty in our four-county region. Apply for new United Way grant funding opportunities. We welcome applications from culturally specific organizations of all sizes. Visit unitedway-pdx.org/grants today. United WDy of the Columbia-Willamette United Way