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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (April 23, 2014)
Page 14 Fortiani» (Obstruer A p r il 23, 2014 C alendar m April SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 1 Jan Wahl bom, 1933 April Fool's Day One Cent Day MP3 audio format first patented (1989) National Read a Road Map Day Educator Booker T. Washington bom, 1856 Richard Peck bom, 1934 12 8 North Pole Discovered In 1898. U.S. entered World W arl(1917) 13 Palm Sunday Author Beverly Cleary bom, 1916 Space Shuttle Colum bia First Launched 3rd President Thomas Jefferson bom, 1743 Lee Bennett Hopkins bom, 1938 19 20 Easter Easter Sunday Scientists Marie & Pierre Curie isolate radium (1902) Humorous Day Revolutionary War began(1775) 26 Hug a Friend Day National Pretzel Day Seismologist Charles Richter bom, 1900 Author Hans Christian Andersen bom, 1805 International Children's Book Day No Housework Day World Health Day, established 1948 14 Passover Begins at Sundown Titanic Struck an iceberg shortly before midnight on April 14 causing it to sink at 2:20 AM on April 15. 21 Trina Schart Hyman bom, 1939 o 15 Income Tax Day Boston Marathon bombings, 2013 Artist/Inventor Leonardo Da Vinci bom, 1452 a 22 Kindergarten Day Barbara Park bom, 1947 Kurt Wiese bom, 1887 Earth Day established 1970 National Jelly Bean Day James Monroe bom, 1758 (5th President) Zipper Day (patented by Gideon Sundback in 1913) 27 Tell a Story Day Walter Lantz bom, 1899 (The creator of Woody Wood pecker) S ild ta m B E H A V IO R A L H E A L T H S E R V IC E S Driving Intoxicated and Substance Abuse Treatment Anger Management Classes Available now reduced rates. 435 NE 78th St., Portland, OR 97212 503-975-5844 9 Robert E. Lee surren dered to Ulysses S. Grant (1865) Margaret Peterson Haddixbom, 1964 16 Garth Williams bom, 1912 Aviator Wilbur Wright bom, 1867 23 Administrative Professionals/ Secretaries Day William Shakespeare bom, 1564 Find-A-Rainbow Day Pony Express estab lished (1860) First iPad sold in the U.S. in 2010 10 Encourage a Young W riter Day National Sibling Day David A. Adler bom, 1947 U.S. Patent System established (1790) 17 First U.S. flag ap p r o v e d ^ 18) 11 President Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act, 1964(1964) 18 Sherlock Hemlock's Birthday (Sesame Street character) Richard the Lion- Hearted returned to England (1194) Paul Revere's Famous Ride(1775) Great San Francisco Earthquake In 1906. Pet Owner's Day 24 25 Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day Library of Congress established (1800) Pigs-in-a-Blanket Day Arbor Day W alter de la Mare bom, 1873 Hubble Telescope launched, 1990 World Penguin Day
