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Black History Month
February 19, 2014
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February
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
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2
National Freedom Day
Langston Hughes
bom, 1902
First meeting of the
U.S. Supreme Court
(1790)
Groundhog Day
Bottle Cap Patented in
1892
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Judy Blume bom, 1938
Abraham Lincoln
bom, 1809 (16th
President)
First Barbie Dolls for
sale (1959)
Thomas Edison bom,
1847
National Inventors'
Day (In honor of
Thomas Edison's
birthday)
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President’s Day
Random Acts of
Kindness Day
National P.T. A.
Founder's Day
(1897)
Former planet, Pluto,
Discovered By
Clyde Tombaugh in
1930
Weatherman's Day
Disaster Day
Hank Aaron bom,
1934
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26
International Dog
Biscuit Appreciation
Day
U.S. Flag raised at Iwo
Jima(1945)
Steve Jobs bom, 1955
Wilhelm Carl Grimm
bom, 1786
Gordon's Birthday
(Sesame Street
Personality)
Quiet Day
Artist Pierre Auguste
Renoir bom, 1841
Levi Strauss bom,
1829
William F. Cody bom,
1846 (Pony Express
Rider)
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Babe Ruth bom, 1895
Monopoly Board
Game Goes on Sale
in Stores, 1935
Charles Dickens bom,
1812
Laura Ingalls Wilder
bom, 1867
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Phonograph Patented
By Thomas Edison
in 1878
Mr. Roger's Neighbor
hood Debuted, 1968
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Get a Different Name
Day
First Public School
established (1635)
George Washington
Gale Ferris bom,
1859
Ferris Wheel Day
Valentine's Day
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21
John Glenn Orbits
Earth in 1962
Toothpick Patented,
1872
Love Your Pet Day
Malcom X Assassi
nated (1965)
Washington Monu
ment dedicated
(1885)
27
International Polar
Bear Day
John Steinbeck bom,
1902
Fundraisers • Online & Catalog Parties
Bridal/Baby Showers • G ift Registry
Cooking Dem onstrations
Kitchen Custom ization/O rganization
W arranty Replacements
28
Public Sleeping Day
•Gold Seekers arrived
in San Francisco
(1849)
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THURSDAY
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Umbrella Day
Ratification of the
25th Amendment in
1967 (Presidential
Succession)
Nylon Patented By
DuPont in 1937
King Tut's Burial
Chamber opened in
1923
WEDNESDAY
Russell Hoban bom,
1925
Charles Lindbergh
bom, 1902
Create a Vacuum Day
Rosa Parks bom, 1913
Hershey's Chocolate
Founded in 1894
National Weather
Service Established
(1870)
Toothache Day
22
George Washington
bom, 1732
Be Humble Day
World Thinking Day
TUESDAY
Elizabeth
Blackwell bom, 1821
(first female doctor)
Elmo's Birthday
(Sesame Street
Character)
Vietnam War Ended
(1973)
9
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Norman Bridwell bom,
1928
National Gumdrop
Day
Susan B. Anthony
bom, 1820
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Boy Scouts' Day
(Founded 1910)
Author Jules Verne
bom, 1828
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