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January 2018
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY
1
2
3
4
New Year’s Day
Betsy Ross born, 1752
Paul Revere born,
1735
Isaac Asimov born
1920 (Astronomer,
author, scientist)
8
Elvis Presley born,
1935
9
First iPhone intro-
duced in 2007
National Apricot Day
National Static Elec-
tricity Day
15
Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr. Day ; Born
in 1929 (Observed
Third Monday)
Hat Day
22
16
Prohibition began in
1920
National Nothing
Day
23
Measure Your Feet
Day
National Handwriting
Day
National Pie Day
Brian Wildsmith
born, 1930
National Blonde
Brownie Day
29
Baseball Hall of
Fame established
(1936)
National Puzzle Day
30
Franklin D.
Roosevelt born,
1882 (23rd
President)
Festival Of Sleep
Day
J.R.R. Tolkien born,
1892 (author)
10
Make Your Dreams
Come True Day
First Meeting of
United Nations
General Assembly
in London, 1946
17
Muhammad Ali
(Cassius Clay)
born, 1942
Benjamin Franklin
born, 1706
24
Eskimo Pie Patent-
ed, 1922, Christian
Nelson
Gold Discovered in
California At Sut-
ter’s Mill, 1848
31
Backwards Day
Jackie Robinson
born, 1919 (Base-
ball Great)
Trivia Day
Isaac Newton born,
1643
11
Milk Day
Amelia Earhart flew
solo across the Pa-
cific Ocean, 1935
18
Raymond Briggs
born, 1934
Marks the beginning
of the Lewis &
Clark Bicentennial
25
Opposite Day
First Winter Olym-
pics held, 1924
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
5
6
First Woman Governor
Inaugurated 1925
(Nellie Ross)
George Washington
Carver Recognition Day
National Bird Day
Bean Day
Epiphany (Christian
Holiday)
Sherlock Holmes
born, 1854
12
Work Harder Day
Author Jack London
born, 1876
13
Poetry Break Day
Michael Bond born,
1926
19
Artist Paul Cezanne
born, 1839
Popcorn Day
20
Inauguration Day
(Every 4 years)
Cheese Day
First traffic rules
published (1900)
26
Australia Day (first
settled, 1788)
27
Lewis Carroll
National Geographic
Society Founded
(1888)
Got belly dance?
We do!
shimmymob.com
Takes place 5-12-18
SUNDAY
7
First U.S. Presiden-
tial Election held,
1789
Old Rock Day
14
Secret Pal Day
National Dress Up
Your Pet Day
The Revolutionary
War ended (1784)
21
National Hugging
Day
First flight of the Su-
personic Concorde
(1976)
28
Jackson Pollock
born, 1912 (Artist)
National Kazoo Day