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SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
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WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
25
Martha Alexander
bom, 1920
National Missing
Children's Day
National Tap Dance
Day
/or
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
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James Daugherty
bom, 1889
Oscar the Grouch's
Birthday (Sesame
Street Character)
Stand for Children
Day
Paul Galdone bom,
1907
Helen Oxenbury bom,
1938
Radio was Patented
In 1896
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Race Unity Day
Frank Lloyd Wright
Bom in 1867.
15
Father's Day
Brian Jacques bom,
1939
Power of a Smile Day
Invented by I.
Fischer Jr. in 1834.
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Donald Duck bom,
1934
16
First U.S. Space Walk
By Ed White in 1965
10
Maurice Sendak bom,
1928
National Yo-Yo Day
17
National Fudge Day
World Juggler's Day
Eat Your Vegetables
Day
22
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US Department of
Justice Established
in 1870
Theodore Taylor
bom, 1922
Typewriter Patented
In 1868.
John Ciardi bom, 1916
Kathryn Lasky bom,
1944
U.F.O. Day First
documented UFO
sighting on this day
J une 2014
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
4
Aesop's Birthday
First Ford Made
Henry Ford made his
first operational car
in 1896.
11
E.T. Movie Premiered
In 1982.
Robert Munsch bom,
1945
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Chris Van Allsburg
bom, 1949
International Picnic
Day
25
Eric Carle bom, 1929
LEON Day-LEON is
NOEL spelled
backwards. It means
six months until
Christmas.
€
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First Apple II comput
ers sold, 1977
First Hot Air Balloon
Flight By the
Montgolfier
brothers in 1783.
12
Anne Frank bom,
1929
The Baseball was
Invented In 1839.
Magic Day
19
Garfield Debuted in
1978.
Juneteenth
Tasmanian Devil
Debuted in 1954.
26
Lynd Ward bom, 1905
Bicycle Patented
In 1819.
Toothbrush Invented
In 1498.
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7
World
Environment Day
Peter Spier bom, 1927
First Drive-in Movie
Theater Opens In
New Jersey in 1933.
Nikki Giovanni bom,
1943
The Amazing
Mumford’s Birthday
(Sesame Street
Character)
o
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World Egg Day
Mary Kate and
Ashley Olsen bom,
1986
National Flag Day
(U.S.)
Caldecott Medal First
Awarded In 1938.
'Pop Goes the Weasel'
Day
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American Eagle Day
Ice Cream Soda Day
27
Captain Kangaroo
(Bob Keeshan) bom
1927
Melody for Happy
Birthday Song
Written in 1859.
21
First Day of Summer
28
Ramadan Begins (in
North America
Ramadan starts on
the 29th)