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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (July 15, 2015)
July 15, 2015 Page 15 This page is sponsored by Oregon Lottery July 2015 C ALENDAR SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 1 2 International Joke Day National Postal Worker Day First Walmart Opens in 1962 (in Rogers, Arkansas) First Zeppelin Flight in 1900 8 9 Canada Day 5 Build a Scarecrow Day P.T. Barnum born, 1810 6 CARICOM Day (Caribbean Day) National Fried Chicken Day National Kissing Day 12 Barn Day Second Sunday in July Battle of the Boyne Paper Bag Day 19 Stick Your Tongue Out Day 7 Macaroni Day 13 Liberty Bell Cracks In 1835, while being rung at the funeral of John Marshall 14 Bastille Day Go West Day National French Fries Day 20 Moon Day (First landing on the moon.) International Chess Day 26 27 Bert’s Birthday (Ses- ame Street Char- acter) Jan Berenstain born, 1923 Scott Corbett born, 1913 Bugs Bunny First debuted in cartoons in 1940 R 15 Cow Appreciation Day Forgetful Jones’ Birthday (Sesame Street) 21 National Junk Food Day 28 Ernie’s Birthday (Sesame Street) Beatrix Potter Born in 1866 22 Pied Piper of Hamelin Day National Sugar Cookie Day 16 Apollo 11 Lifts Off on it’s voyage to the moon in 1969 23 NASA Established in 1958 National Lasagna Day 30 National Cheesecake Day SATURDAY 3 Dog Days Begin ‘Independence Day’ observed 10 Martin Provensen born, 1916 Teddy Bear’s Picnic Day Robert Quakenbush born, 1929 Ice Cream Cone Introduced In 1904 29 FRIDAY 4 Independence Day National Country Music Day 11 E.B. White born, 1899 Cheer Up the Lonely Day 17 18 Eid al-Fitr, Muslim Holiday (18th in North America) Disneyland Opens In 1955 National Caviar Day 24 25 Amelia Earhart Day Marvin the Martian First debuted in cartoons in 1948 31 First US Patent Issued Granted to Samuel Hopkins in 1790 Thread the Needle Day