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Build a Scarecrow Day
First Picture Postcard
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National Fried
Chicken Day
National Kissing Day
7
CARICOMDay
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Macaroni Day
13
Bam Day Second
Sunday in July
Go West Day
National French Fries
Day
20
Moon Day (First
landing on the
moon.)
International Chess
Day
14
Bastille Day
21
National Junk Food
Day
Eid al-Fitr, Muslim
Holiday (29th in
North America)
Natalie Babbitt bom,
1932
First Fingerprint taken
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
9
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8
Liberty Bell Cracks In
1835, while being
rung at the funeral oi
John Marshall
Video Games Day
15
First Boeing 707 Flew
In 1954
Forgetful Jones'
Birthday (Sesame
Street Character)
/ w
Scott Corbett bom,
1913
Bugs Bunny First
debuted in cartoons
in 1940
TUESDAY
22
Pied Piper o f Hamelin
Day
National Sugar Cookie 1
Day
16
Apollo 11 Lifts O ff on
it's voyage to the
moon in 1969
23
Martin Provensen
bom, 1916
Teddy Bear's Picnic
Day
FRIDAY
Karla Kuskin bom,
1932
Disneyland Opens In
1955
24
Robert Quakenbush
bom, 1929
Ice Cream Cone
Introduced In 1904
Amelia Earhart Day
Marvin the Martian
First debuted in
cartoons in 1948
National Cheesecake
First US Patent Issued
Granted to Samuel
Hopkins in 1790
SATURDAY
11 o
E.B. White bom, 1899
Cheer Up the Lonely
Day
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29
NASA Established in
1958
National Lasagna Day
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Battle o f the Boyne
Paper Bag Day The
paper bag manufac
turing machine was
patented
18
National Caviar Day
19
Stick Your Tongue
Out Day
25 •
Thread the Needle
Day
26
Bert's Birthday
(Sesame Street
Character)
Jan Berenstain bom,
1923