Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, October 01, 2014, special coverage issue, Image 20

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Newspaper Page TextPage 20 Minority & Small Business Week M ONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY Homemade Cookies Day World Vegetarian Day Henry Ford Intro duced the Model T (1908) 6 World Habitat Day Child Health Day Thomas Edison Shows Ist Motion Picture In 1889. 13 Columbus Day Thanksgiving Day in Canada Molly Pitcher (Revolutionary War Heroine) bom, 1754 20 Sir James Chadwick (Discoverer o f the Neutron) bom, 1891 Crockett Johnson bom, 1906 1 7 Theodore Roosevelt bom in 1858. 7 Alice Dalgliesh bom, 1893 American Bandstand premiered in 1957 Rose designated U.S. Nat. Flower (1986) 14 Dwight David Eisenhower (34th President) bom, 1890 Grover's Birthday (Sesame Street Character) 21 Guggenheim Museum Opens (1959) o 8 Edward Ormondroyd bom, 1925 J. Frank Duryea bom in 1869 The Great Chicago Fire started (1871) » THURSDAY Peanuts Comic Strip First Published 1950. International Day of Non-Violence, Mohandas Ghandi birthday (bom 1869) National Poetry Day (England) Leif Ericson Day The Count's Birthday (Sesame Street Character) 15 National Grouch Day FRIDAY SATURDAY First Compact Disc and Player released by Sony in 1982 (Billy Joel '52nd Street') SOS Established 1906 Eid al-Adha (Muslim Holiday, 5th in North America) Sputnik I Launched in 1957 (first space vehicle) Gene Zion bom, 1913 Ray Kroc bom, 1902 (Mastermind o f McDonald's franchise) 10 11 12 James Marshall bom, 1942 Henry Cavendish bom in England in 1731. Eleanor Roosevelt bom, 1884 First Steam-Powered Ferryboat 'Juliana' began operations in 1811. 17 18 9 First Two-Way Telephone Conver sation in 1876 16 Dictionary Day Black Poetry Day Sweetest Day Noah Webster bom, 1758 San Francisco Earthquake (1989) Mason-Dixon Line Established (1767) Puerto Rico Became U.S. Colony In 1898. 24 25 World Food Day Edward Ardizzone bom, 1900 22 National Nut Day 23 iPod First Revealed (2001) Edison Pele Brazilian soccer player, bom in 1940. United Nations Day Betty Lou's Birthday (Sesame Street Character) National Bologna Day 28 Ä7/ Gates bom, 1955 Plush Animal Lover's Day Statue o f Liberty dedicated in 1886. 29 Stock Market Crash 1929 (1929) October I, 2014 30 € John Adams bom in 1735. Emily Post (author) bom, 1873 31 Halloween Juliette Gordon Low Bom in 1860, she started Girl Scout ing in the United States in 1912. Pablo Picasso Bom in Spain in 1881. SUNDAY World Teacher Day Farmer’s Day Dia de la Raza (Mexico) 19 Thomas Edison Demonstrated Electric Light Successfully in 1879. Final battle o f the Revolutionary War (1781) 26 Mother-in-Law's Day International Red Cross Organized In Geneva in 1863. Erie Canal Opened (1825)