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February 26, 2014
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National Freedom Day
Langston Hughes
bom, 1902
First meeting of the
U.S. Supreme Court
(1790)
Elizabeth
Blackwell bom, 1821
(first female doctor)
Elmo's Birthday
(Sesame Street
Character)
Vietnam War Ended
(1973)
Groundhog Day
Bottle Cap Patented in
1892
8
Boy Scouts' Day
(Founded 1910)
Author Jules Verne
bom, 1828
10
Hershey's Chocolate
Founded in 1894
National Weather
Service Established
(1870)
Toothache Day
Umbrella Day
Ratification of the
25th Amendment in
1967 (Presidential
Succession)
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Norman Bridwell bom
1928
National Gumdrop
Day
Susan B. Anthony
bom, 1820
3
Nylon Patented By
DuPont in 1937
King Tut's Burial
Chamber opened in
1923
22
George Washington
bom, 1732
Be Humble Day
World Thinking Day
President's Day
Random Acts of
Kindness Day
National P.T. A.
Founder's Day
(1897)
23
International Dog
Biscuit Appreciation
Day
U.S. Flag raised at Iwo
Jima(1945)
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
Russell Hoban bom,
1925
Charles Lindbergh
bom, 1902
Create a Vacuum Day
Rosa Parks born, 1913
Weatherman's Day
Disaster Day
Hank Aaron bom,
1934
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Thomas Edison bom,
1847
National Inventors'
Day (In honor of
Thomas Edison's
birthday)
Judy Blume bom, 1938
Abraham Lincoln
bom, 1809 (16th
President)
First Barbie Dolls for
sale (1959)
Phonograph Patented
By Thomas Edison
in 1878
Mr. Roger's Neighbor
hood Debuted, 1968
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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
inStores, 1935
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Charles Dickens bom,
1812
Laura Ingalls Wilder
bom, 1867
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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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Former planet, Pluto,
Discovered By
Clyde Tombaugh in
1930
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John Glenn Orbits
Earth in 1962
Toothpick Patented,
1872
Love Your Pet Day
27
International Polar
Bear Day
John Steinbeck bom,
1902
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Bridal/Baby Showers • Gift Registry
Cooking Dem onstrations
Kitchen Customization/Organization
Warranty Replacements
Malcom X Assassi
nated (1965)
Washington M onu
ment dedicated
(1885)
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Public Sleeping Day
Gold Seekers arrived
in San Francisco
(1849)
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