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C ALENDAR
May 2017
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
1
2
3
4
Mother Goose
Day
Hawaiian Lei Day
May Day
Dr. Benjamin
Spock Born in
1903
8
No Socks Day
9
National Teacher
Day
First Newspaper
Cartoon, 1754
15
Frank L. Baum
born in 1856.
Paul Zindel born,
1936
16
First US Nickel
Minted In 1866
22
Victoria Day in
Canada
Buy-A-Musical
Instrument Day
29
Memorial Day
John F. Kennedy
Born in 1917
23
Peter Parnall
born, 1936
Penny Day
National Sun Day
Constitution
Memorial Day
in Japan
National Weather
Observers’ Day
Space Day
Cinco de Mayo
Children’s Day In
Japan
10
11
12
National School
Nurse Day
Clean Up Your
Room Day
17
First Kentucky
Derby In 1875
Gary Paulson
born, 1939
24
First Morse Code
Message Sent from
Washington DC
to Baltimore, 1844
30
Ice Cream Freez-
er Patented In
1848 by William
Young
FRIDAY SATURDAY
5
6
31
Jay Williams
born, 1981
World No Tobac-
co Day
Twilight Zone
Day
18
Mount St. Helens
Erupted In 1980.
Visit Your Rela-
tives Day
25
National Missing
Children’s Day
National Tap
Dance Day
International
Nurses Day
Kite Day
Limerick Day
19
Circus Day
The Ringling
Brother’s Circus
opened in 1884
Kentucky Derby
takes place
Eiffel Tower
opened in 1889
13
Tulip Day
SUNDAY
7
1st Stamp Collec-
tion Started
Pulitzer Prize Es-
tablished (1917)
14
Mother’s Day
National Dance Like
a Chicken Day
20
Armed Forces
Day
26
27
Blueberry
Cheesecake Day
Ramadan Begins
Golden Gate
Bridge Opened
in 1937
21
American Red
Cross Founded
Founded by Clara
Barton in 1881
28
Jim Thorpe Born
in 1888