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APRIL 17, 2025 | NATIONAL HIGH FIVE DAY | NATIONAL...

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2025/04/17

APRIL 17, 2025 | NATIONAL HIGH FIVE DAY | NATIONAL CRAWFISH DAY | NATIONAL CHEESEBALL DAY | ELLIS ISLAND FAMILY HISTORY DAY | GET TO KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERS DAY | NATIONAL HAIKU POETRY DAY NATIONAL HIGH FIVE DAY Each year on the third Thursday in April, we observe National High Five Day. This is a fun ...Continue reading

MEDIA ALERT | NEW DAY PROCLAMATION | NATIONAL DUELING...

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2025/04/16

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Dueling Dinosaurs Day Celebrates Remarkable Paleontological Discovery Dinosaur enthusiasts and curious minds are invited to celebrate National Dueling Dinosaurs Day. Observed annually on the last Saturday in April(April 26, 2025), this day ...Continue reading

APRIL 16, 2025 | NATIONAL PATHWAY DAY | NATIONAL WEAR...

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2025/04/16

JACKIE ROBINSON DAY | April 15

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2025/04/15

Each year on April 15, we honor Major League Baseball legend Jackie Robinson. On this day in 1947, Robinson made his historic debut when he took the field with the Brooklyn Dodgers and became the first Black player in modern Major League Baseball history. On Jackie Robinson Day, we not only ...Continue reading

APRIL 15, 2025 | NATIONAL TAX DAY | TAKE A WILD GUESS...

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2025/04/15

CELEBRATION SPOTLIGHT - Kisha Lesane

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2025/04/14

In this Celebration Spotlight, Kisha Lesane, founder of A Pinch of Butter blog, and I visit about food, family, challenges, and what Celebrate Every Day means to her. Kisha: Being a National Day Calendar ambassador is amazing. So is just being here to talk about it and share how I eat every day. I ...Continue reading

APRIL 21 | Birthdays and Events

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2025/04/14

Alexander Anderson (17751870) - Engraver who was also considered America's first illustrator. Hannibal Goodwin (1822-1900) - Priest who patented a method for making film for Thomas Edison's kaleidoscope invention. William Rufus Terrill (1834-1862) - Brigadier General for the Union Army. Ivan Combe ...Continue reading

APRIL 20 | Birthdays and Events

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2025/04/14

William Bartram (1739-1823) -The first first naturalist to document the tropical forests of Florida. Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) - Sculptor who designed the Lincoln statue. Charles Gordon Curtis (1860-1953) -Inventor of the Curtis Steam Turbine, which helped generate electricity ...Continue reading

APRIL 19 | Birthdays and Events

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2025/04/14

Roger Sherman (1721-1793) - The only person to sign the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the U.S.Constitution. Mary Louise Booth (1831-1889) - The first Editor-in-Chief of the the women's magazine Harper's Bazaar. Lucretia Garfield ...Continue reading

APRIL 14, 2025 | NATIONAL REACH AS HIGH AS YOU CAN...

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2025/04/14

APRIL 13, 2025 | NATIONAL SCRABBLE DAY | NATIONAL...

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2025/04/13

APRIL 13, 2025 | NATIONAL SCRABBLE DAY | NATIONAL MAKE LUNCH COUNT DAY | NATIONAL PEACH COBBLER DAY | NATIONAL THOMAS JEFFERSON DAY | NATIONAL BORINQUENEERS DAY NATIONAL SCRABBLE DAY Each year on National Scrabble Day April 13th recognizes a game played around the world. Originally named Lexiko and ...Continue reading

APRIL 12, 2025 | PASSOVER BEGINS | NATIONAL FOR...

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2025/04/12

APRIL 18 | Birthdays and Events

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2025/04/11

James McCune Smith (1813-1865) - The first Black American to earn a medical degree and run a pharmacy in the country. Lucretia Garfield (1832-1918) - The 20th First Lady of the U.S. (President James A. Garfield). Eliot Ness (1903-1957) - Federal agent who put away Al Capone. Clifton Hillegass ...Continue reading

APRIL 17 | Birthdays and Events

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2025/04/11

Alexander Cartwright (1820-1892) - Disputed inventor of the game of baseball. J. P. Morgan (1837-1913) -Founder of the J.P. Morgan & Co. Arthur Lake (1905-1987) - Actor best remembered for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the husband of Blondie, to life. George Davis (1914-1984) -Art ...Continue reading

APRIL 16 | Birthdays and Events

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2025/04/11

Alexander Cartwright(1820-1892) -Considered the inventor of modern baseball. Wilbur Wright (1867-1912) - Aviation inventor and pioneer. Barry Nelson (1917-2007) -The first actor to play James Bond. Don Kirshner (1934-2011) - American rock & roll producer who invented bubblegum ...Continue reading

NATIONAL MURAL DAY | Last Saturday in June

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2025/04/11

Each year on the last Saturday in June, we celebrate National Mural Day to honor the vibrant and powerful art of murals and the artists who create them.From colorful street corners to towering cityscapes, murals bring people together, inspire dialogue, and add beauty to the spaces we share. ...Continue reading

APRIL 11, 2025 | NATIONAL PET DAY | NATIONAL LIVING...

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2025/04/11

APRIL 15 | Birthdays and Events

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2025/04/10

Walter Channing (1786-1876) -Physician who was the first to use anesthesia during childbirth. Mary Harris Thompson (1829-1895) - The first American woman surgeon. Bessie Smith (1894-1937) - One of the most prolific jazz singers of the 1930s who was nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues." Alfred ...Continue reading

APRIL 14 | Birthdays and Events

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2025/04/10

Harriett Ellen Grannis Arey (1819-1901)-Educator and author who was one of the first women to study in a co-ed environment. Shorty Rogers (1924-1994) - Trumpet and flugelhorn player who was one of the creators of West Coast Jazz. Loretta Lynn (1932-2022) - Iconic country singer with ...Continue reading

MEDIA ALERT | NEW DAY PROCLAMATION | NATIONAL PATHWAY...

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2025/04/10

FOR IMMEDIATE REALEASE Pathways are industry-themed Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs that integrate academic courses with work-based learning opportunities. These programs are designed to align with students' interests, strengths, and values, fostering meaningful college, career, and ...Continue reading

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