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SUNDAY
MONDAY
8
Race Unity Day
Frank Lloyd Wright
Bom in 1867.
9
Donald Duck bom,
1934
15
Father's Day
Brian Jacques bom,
1939
Power of a Smile Day
Invented by I.
Fischer Jr. in 1834.
National Fudge Day
29
First iPhone released,
2(KJ7
Camera Day
11
Maurice Sendak bom,
1928
National Yo-Yo Day
E.T. Movie Premiered
In 1982.
Robert Munsch bom,
1945
17
18
World Juggler's Day
Eat Your Vegetables
Day
23
Theodore Taylor
bom, 1922
Typewriter Patented
In 1868.
WEDNESDAY
10
16
22
US Department of
Justice Established
in 1870
TUESDAY
Chris Van Allsburg
bom, 1949
International Picnic
Day
24
25
John Ciardi bom, 1916
Kathryn Lasky bom,
1944
U.F.O. Day First
documented UFO
sighting on this day.
Eric Carle bom, 1929
LEON Day-LEON is
NOEL spelled
backwards. It means
six months until
Christmas.
lune II, 2014
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
o
12
13
World Egg Day
Mary Kate and
Ashley Olsen bom,
1986
Anne Frank bom,
1929
The Baseball was
Invented In 1839.
Magic Day
19 3
Garfield Debuted in
1978.
Juneteenth
Tasmanian Devil
Debuted in 1954.
14
National Flag Day
(U.S.)
Caldecott Medal First
Awarded In 1938.
'Pop Goes the Weasel'
Day
20
American Eagle Day
Ice Cream Soda Day
26
Lynd Ward bom, 1905
Bicycle Patented
In 1819.
Toothbrush Invented
In 1498.
SATURDAY
21
First Day of Summer
27
Captain Kangaroo
(Bob Keeshan) bom
1927
Melody for Happy
Birthday Song
Written in 1859.
28
Ramadan Begins (in
North America
Ramadan starts on
the 29th)
30
M eteor Day
Superman's Birthday
(1938)
National Organization
of Women Founded
In 1966.
David McPhail born,
1940
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