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William Clark’s birthday, 1770 [BP: Lewis and Clark, BP Jr: Lewis and Clark Expedition]

Declaration of Independence adopted, 1776 [BP: Declaration of Independence] [BP Junior: George Washington]

Barack Obama’s birthday, 1961 [BP: Presidential Power]

Louis Armstrong’s birthday, 1901 [BP: Louis Armstrong]

Neil Armstrong’s birthday, 1930 [BP: Apollo Project, BP Jr.:The Moon]

William Clark’s birthday, 1770 Lewis and Clark Lewis and Clark Expedition

Declaration of Independence adopted, 1776 Declaration of Independence George Washington

Barack Obama’s birthday, 1961 Presidential Power Louis Armstrong’s birthday, 1901 Louis Armstrong

Neil Armstrong’s birthday, 1930 Apollo Project The Moon

Andy Warhol’s birthday, 1928 Pop Art

World Wide Web introduced, 1991 Internet

U.S. Department of Defense established, 1789 Armed Forces

Richard Nixon announces resignation, 1974 Richard Nixon

Nagasaki bombing, 1945 Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Int’l Day of Indigenous People Inuit Cherokee

Mount Rushmore construction begins, 1927 Sculpture Sculpture

T. rex Sue discovered, 1990 Dinosaurs Fossils

Berlin divided into east and west, 1961 Communism

Japan surrenders to U.S., ending WWII, 1945 World War II

World Lizard Day Camouflage 3.2.2

Napoleon Bonaparte’s birthday, 1769 Napoleon Bonaparte

Panama Canal opens, 1914 Theodore Roosevelt

Meriwether Lewis’s birthday, 1774 Lewis and Clark Lewis and Clark Expedition

Bill Clinton’s birthday, 1946 Bill Clinton

National Aviation Day Flight

Voyager 2 spacecraft launches, 1977 Space Flight

Lincoln-Douglas debates begin, 1858 Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln

Int’l Day for Remembrance of Slave Trade Slavery Harriet Tubman

Mary Shelley’s birthday, 1797 Frankenstein

Blog Day Blogs Blogs

Katrina becomes a hurricane, 2005 Hurricanes Fast Land Changes

Women’s Equality Day Women’s Suffrage Susan B. Anthony

MLK, Jr. delivers “I Have a Dream” speech, 1963 Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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World War II begins, 1939 World War IIWorld War II Causes

U.S. Department of the Treasury founded, 1789MoneyDollars and Cents

Treaty of Paris signed, 1783 American Revolution

Google Inc. founded, 1998 Internet Search

John Dalton’s birthday, 1766 Atomic Model

Labor Day Cesar Chavez

Queen Elizabeth I’s birthday, 1533 Queen Elizabeth I

Labor Day

Int’l Literacy Day Reading SkillsChoosing a Book

September 11th attacks, 2001 September 11th

Roald Dahl’s birthday, 1916 Roald Dahl

Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset New Year’s

Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset

Agatha Christie’s birthday, 1890 Agatha Christie

Rosh Hashanah ends at sunset

Ozone Day Ozone Layer

Mexican Independence Day Mexico

Constitution Day U.S. Constitution U.S. Symbols

The New York Times first published, 1851 Reading a Newspaper

William Golding’s birthday, 1911 Lord of the Flies

Emancipation Proclamation issued, 1862Slavery Abraham Lincoln

Hobbit Day J.R.R. Tolkien

Yom Kippur begins at sunset

Autumnal equinox Solstice and Equinox Fall Neptune discovered, 1846 Neptune

Yom Kippur ends at sunset Eid al-Adha begins at sunset Eid al-Adha ends at sunset

Native American Day American Indians Pueblo

U.S. Bill of Rights created, 1789 Bill of Rights George Washington

Ivan Pavlov’s birthday, 1849 Conditioning

Johnny Appleseed’s birthday, 1774 Johnny Appleseed

Internet Safety Day Online SafetyInternet Safety

World Heart Day HeartHeart Circulatory System 3.4.1

Hoover Dam dedicated, 1935 Dams

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Model T introduced, 1908 Cars

Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, 1869 Mahatma Gandhi

Cherokee leader John Ross’s birthday, 1790 Trail of Tears Cherokee

Fire Prevention Week begins Fire Fire Safety

World Habitat Day Ecosystems Freshwater Habitats Pond Ecosystem 3.4.2 World Teachers’ Day Getting Help School

Yo-Yo Ma’s birthday, 1955 Yo-Yo Ma

World Sight Day Vision Senses

John Lennon’s birthday, 1940 The Beatles

Eleanor Roosevelt’s birthday, 1884 Eleanor Roosevelt

Columbus Day Christopher Columbus Columbus Day

Columbus Day

Ada Lovelace Day Ada Lovelace

Global Handwashing Day Washing Hands

Blog Action Day Blogs Blogs

World Food Day Fighting Hunger

U.S. stock market crashes, 1987 Stock Market

World Statistics Day Statistics

National Day on Writing Writing Process Writing With the Senses

Alfred Nobel’s birthday, 1833 Nobel Prize

Prime meridian set at Greenwich, UK, 1884 Latitude and Longitude

Mole Day Moles

Pelé’s birthday, 1940 Pelé

United Nations Day United Nations

Pablo Picasso’s birthday, 1881 Cubism Pablo Picasso Styles of Art 3.5.1

Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday, 1858 Theodore Roosevelt

Statue of Liberty dedicated, 1886 Statue of Liberty

National Cat Day Cats

U.S. stock market crashes, 1929 Great Depression

John Adams’s birthday, 1735 John Adams

Halloween Halloween Halloween

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Daylight Saving Time endsDaylight Saving TimeTime to the Hour Day of the Dead Mourning Mexico

Election DayVoting First spacecraft to Mercury (Mariner 10) launches, 1973 Mercury

King Tut’s tomb discovered, 1922MummiesAncient Egypt Ancient Egypt 3.5.3

James Naismith’s birthday, 1906Basketball

Joni Mitchell’s birthday, 194360s Folk

Marie Curie’s birthday, 1867 Marie Curie

Veterans Day Armed Forces

Diwali DiwaliFall

Veterans Day

Claude Monet’s birthday, 1840ImpressionismColors

America Recycles DayRecycleReduce, Reuse, Recycle Recycling 2.6.4

Int’l Day for ToleranceBullyingBullying

Mickey Mouse debuts, 1928Traditional Animation

Lincoln delivers Gettysburg Address, 1863 Civil WarAbraham Lincoln

Great American Smokeout Smoking Smoking

Edwin Hubble’s birthday, 1889Galaxies

World Television DayTelevision

John F. Kennedy killed, 1963John F. Kennedy

Fibonacci DayFibonacci Sequence

“On the Origin of Species” published, 1859Charles Darwin

ThanksgivingThanksgivingThanksgiving

Thanksgiving

Anders Celsius’s birthday, 1701TemperatureTemperature

Mark Twain’s birthday, 1835Mark Twain

DOLLY THE SHEEPFirst cloned sheep (Dolly) born, 1996DOLLY THE SHEEPFirst cloned sheep (Dolly) born, 1996DOLLY THE SHEEPFirst cloned sheep (Dolly) born, 1996




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World AIDS DayAIDS

Georges Seurat’s birthday, 1859 Painting Styles of Art 3.5.1

The Los Angeles Times first published, 1881 Reading a Newspaper

13th Amendment ratified, 1865 Slavery Harriet Tubman

Hanukkah begins Winter Holidays Winter Holidays

Hanukkah begins at sunset

Pearl Harbor DayWorld War II Computer Science Education Week begins Computer Programming

Eli Whitney’s birthday, 1765Industrial Revolution

John Lennon killed, 1980The Beatles

Ada Lovelace’s birthday, 1815Ada Lovelace

Nobel Prizes awarded Nobel Prize

Int’l Mountain DayMountains Mount Everest 3.3.2

South Pole first reached, 1911South Pole

Hanukkah ends at sunset

Bill of Rights DayBill of RightsGeorge Washington

Boston Tea Party Day American Revolution

Ludwig van Beethoven’s birthday, 1770Ludwig van Beethoven Music Genres 3.1.5

Wright Brothers DayFlightTransportation

Int’l Migrants DayImmigration

Winter solstice Solstice and Equinox Winter

Federal Reserve created, 1913Banking

Christmas Eve

ChristmasWinter HolidaysWinter Holidays

Christmas

Kwanzaa beginsWinter HolidaysWinter Holidays

Kwanzaa begins

Louis Pasteur’s birthday, 1822Pasteurization

Dade Massacre, 1835 Seminole Wars

New Year’s EveNew Year’sWinter Holidays

New Year’s Eve



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New Year’s DayNew Year’sWinter Holidays

New Year’s DayKwanzaa ends

National Science Fiction Day Frankenstein Kurt Vonnegut

Brooklyn Bridge construction begins, 1870 Bridges

J.R.R. Tolkien’s birthday, 1892 J.R.R. Tolkien

Spirit rover lands on Mars, 2004 MarsSolar System

National Bird DayBirds

Elvis Presley’s birthday, 1935Elvis Presley

Richard Nixon’s birthday, 1913Richard Nixon

United Nations HQ first opens, 1951 United Nations

Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” published, 1776 American Revolution

Amelia Earhart’s solo flight across the Pacific, 1935 Amelia Earhart

Jack London’s birthday, 1876Jack London

Haiti earthquake, 2010 Fast Land Changes

Huygens probe lands on Titan, 2005 Saturn

MLK, Jr.’s birthday, 1929 Martin Luther King, Jr.Martin Luther King, Jr.

Religious Freedom Day Religion

Benjamin Franklin’s birthday, 1706Benjamin Franklin

MLK, Jr. Day Civil Rights Martin Luther King, Jr. Thesaurus DayDictionary and Thesaurus

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday, 1809Edgar Allan Poe

Buzz Aldrin’s birthday, 1930Apollo Project Penguin Awareness Day Penguins

Édouard Manet’s birthday, 1832Painting

Voyager 2’s closest approach to Uranus, 1986Uranus Solar System Jackie Robinson’s birthday, 1919 Jackie Robinson

Robert Boyle’s birthday, 1627 Matter Changing States

Holocaust Remembrance DayHolocaust

Mozart’s birthday, 1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Challenger disaster, 1986Space Flight

Oprah Winfrey’s birthday, 1954Oprah Winfrey

Poe’s “The Raven” first published, 1845Edgar Allen Poe

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s birthday, 1882Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Columbia shuttle disaster, 2003 Space Flight

National Freedom Day Harriet Tubman

Groundhog Day Winter Holidays World Wetlands Day Freshwater Habitats Pond Ecosystem 3.4.2

Groundhog Day

World Cancer Day Cancer

Rosa Parks’s birthday, 1913 Rosa Parks

Elizabeth II begins her reign, 1952 Queen Elizabeth II

Ronald Reagan’s birthday, 1911 Ronald Reagan

Charles Dickens’s birthday, 1812 Charles Dickens Super Bowl 50 Football

NASDAQ Stock Exchange opens, 1971 Stock Market

Safer Internet Day Online Safety Internet Safety

Thomas Edison’s birthday, 1847 Thomas Edison Inventions 3.1.2

Charles Darwin’s birthday, 1809 Charles Darwin Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, 1809 Abraham Lincoln

Valentine’s Day Heart Heart NBA All-Star Game Basketball

Valentine’s Day

Presidents’ Day Abraham LincolnGeorge Washington

Susan B. Anthony’s birthday, 1820 Susan B. Anthony

Presidents’ Day

Pluto discovered, 1930 Pluto Solar System

Ansel Adams’s birthday, 1902 Photography Taking Photos

George Washington’s birthday, 1732 George WashingtonGeorge Washington

Battle of the Alamo begins, 1836 Mexican-American War

George Harrison’s birthday, 1943 The Beatles

Johnny Cash’s birthday, 1932 Country Music

Tell a Fairytale Day Mobylocks 2.6.5 Little Red 3.6.2

Frank Gehry’s birthday, 1929 Architecture

Holocaust Remembrance DayHolocaust

Wolfgang Mozart’s birthday, 1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Challenger disaster, 1986Space Flight




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Glen Miller’s birthday, 1904 Jazz Articles of Confederation ratified, 1781 Articles of Confederation

Read Across America Day Reading Skills Dr. Seuss’s birthday, 1904 Dr. Seuss

Alexander Graham Bell’s birthday, 1847 TelephoneAlexander Graham Bell

National Anthem DayU.S. Symbols

National Grammar Day CapitalizationTenses

Michelangelo Buonarroti’s birthday, 1475 Michelangelo Buonarroti

Dentist DayCaring for Teeth The Dentist 3.2.4

Int’l Women’s Day Feminism

Adam Smith’s “Wealth of Nations” published, 1776 Adam Smith

Yuri Gagarin’s birthday, 1934Apollo Project

Harriet Tubman DayUnderground Railroad Harriet Tubman

Great Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, 2011Tsunami

Ezra Jack Keats’s birthday, 1916Ezra Jack Keats

Daylight Saving Time begins Daylight Saving Time Time to the Hour Uranus discovered, 1781 Uranus Solar System

Albert Einstein’s birthday, 1879 Albert Einstein Pi Day Pi

Andrew Jackson’s birthday, 1767 Andrew Jackson Ides of March Rise of the Roman Empire

James Madison’s birthday, 1751 James Madison

St. Patrick’s Day St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day

National Biodiesel Day Biofuels

World Sleep Day Sleep

Spring Equinox Solstice and Equinox Spring

Int’l Day for the Elimination of Racial DiscriminationCivil RightsRosa Parks

World Water DayWaterWater Cycle

World Meteorological DayWeather

Gloria Steinem’s birthday, 1934Feminism

Good Friday

Sandra Day O’Connor’s birthday, 1930Supreme CourtBranches of Government

Easter

Three Mile Island partial meltdown, 1979Nuclear Energy

First batch of Coca-Cola produced, 1886Caffeine

Vincent van Gogh’s birthday, 1853Impressionism Vincent van Gogh Doctors’ Day Going to the Doctor

Cesar Chavez’s birthday, 1927 Cesar Chavez

René Descartes’s birthday, 1596Coordinate Plane




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Glen Miller’s birthday, 1904 Jazz

Dr. Seuss’s birthday, 1904 Dr. Seuss

Read Across America Day Reading Skills

Alexander Graham Bell’s birthday, 1847Alexander Graham Bell

National Anthem DayU.S. Symbols

National Poetry Month begins PoetryPoems

April Fools’ Day April Fools’ Day 3.3.3

World Autism DayAutism

Jane Goodall’s birthday, 1934Jane Goodall

Maya Angelou’s birthday, 1928Maya Angelou

First modern Olympic Games held, 1896 Olympics

First Tony Awards ceremony, 1947 Drama

World Health Day Human BodyGoing to the Doctor

U.S. Civil War ends, 1865Civil WarAbraham Lincoln

The ASPCA founded, 1866DogsCaring for Pets

First human space flight, 1961Apollo Project

U.S. Civil War begins, 1861 Civil War

Thomas Jefferson’s birthday, 1743Thomas Jefferson

Abraham Lincoln shot, 1865 Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln

Jackie Robinson Day Jackie Robinson

Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday, 1452 Leonardo da Vinci Styles of Art 3.5.1

Wilbur Wright’s birthday, 1867 FlightTransportation

Apollo 13 returns to Earth, 1970 Apollo Project

Great San Francisco Earthquake, 1906 EarthquakesFast Land Changes

American Revolution begins, 1775 American Revolution George Washington

Battle of San Jacinto, 1836 Mexican-American War

Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday, 1926Queen Elizabeth II

Earth DayHumans and the EnvironmentReduce, Reuse, Recycle Recycling 2.6.4

Shakespeare’s birthday, 1564William Shakespeare

World Book and Copyright DayCopyright

National DNA Day DNA

World Malaria DayProtozoa Ella Fitzgerald’s birthday, 1917 Jazz

Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 1986Nuclear Energy

South African Freedom Day Apartheid

Ulysses S. Grant’s birthday, 1822Civil War

Arbor Day Seed Plants Parts of a Plant Duke Ellington’s birthday, 1899 Jazz

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Empire State Building opens, 1931Skyscrapers

Henry Hudson’s maiden voyage, 1607 Henry Hudson

National Teacher Appreciation Week begins Getting Help School

World Asthma Day Asthma Lungs

National Bike to School Day Bike Safety Exercise

Cinco de MayoLatin MusicMexico

Sigmund Freud’s birthday, 1856 Dreams

RMS Lusitania sinks, 1915 World War I Kentucky Derby Horses

Mother’s Day Chocolate

VE Day, 1945 World War II

Mother’s Day

First U.S. Transcontinental Railroad finished, 1869 Railroad History History of Trains 3.3.5

Fred Astaire’s birthday, 1899 Dance

Richard Feynman’s birthday, 1918 Nanotechnology

Florence Nightingale’s birthday, 1820 Graphs FYI

First modern vaccine given, 1796Vaccines

Jamestown Settlement founded, 1607 Thirteen Colonies Thirteen Colonies

National Woman Suffrage Association founded, 1869 Women’s SuffrageSusan B. Anthony

Junko Tabei of Japan becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, 1975 Mount Everest Mount Everest 3.3.2

World Information Society Day Internet Eloise Greenfield’s birthday, 1929 Eloise Greenfield

Mount St. Helens erupts, 1980Volcanoes Fast Land Changes

Malcolm X’s birthday, 1925 Malcolm X

Endangered Species Day Extinction Extinct and Endangered Species Endangered Animals 3.1.1 Homestead Act passed, 1862 Westward Expansion

American Red Cross founded by Clara Barton, 1881 First Aid Armed Forces Day Armed Forces

Int’l Day for Biological Diversity Tropical Rainforests Rainforests

New York Public Library opens, 1911Research Library

World Turtle Day Reptiles

Brooklyn Bridge opens, 1883 Bridges

Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit’s birthday, 1686 Temperature

World MS Day Multiple Sclerosis

Sally Ride’s birthday, 1951 Sally Ride

Golden Gate Bridge opens, 1937 Bridges

Frank Drake’s birthday, 1930 Aliens

John F. Kennedy’s birthday, 1917 John F. Kennedy

Mount Everest first summited, 1953 Mount Everest

Memorial Day Armed Forces

Memorial Day

World No Tobacco Day Smoking Smoking Walt Whitman’s birthday, 1819 Poetry Poems

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Empire State Building opened, 1931Skyscrapers

First US Transcontinental Railroad finished, 1869 Railroad History


Queen Elizabeth II crowned, 1953 Queen Elizabeth II MyPlate food guide debuts, 2011Food Groups

Butterfly Education and Awareness Day Butterfly Life Cycle 2.6.2

World Environment Day Humans and the EnvironmentRainforestsEndangered Animals 3.1.1

D-Day, 1944World War II Cynthia Rylant’s birthday, 1954Cynthia Rylant

Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthday, 1867 Architecture

World Oceans Day OceansOcean Habitats

Secretariat wins the Triple Crown, 1973 Horses

Jacques Cousteau’s birthday, 1910 Underwater World

Anne Frank’s birthday, 1929Anne Frank

Major eruption of Mount Pinatubo begins, 1991 Volcanoes

Che Guevara’s birthday, 1928 Che Guevara

Flag Day U.S. Symbols

12th Amendment ratified, 1804Presidential Election President

Magna Carta signed, 1215 Magna Carta

IBM incorporates, 1911 Computer History

Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775 American Revolution

First American woman in space, 1983Sally Ride

Paul McCartney’s birthday, 1942 The Beatles

JuneteenthSlaveryHarriet Tubman

Father’s Day Heredity

Father’s Day

Summer solstice Solstice and Equinox

Wilma Rudolph’s birthday, 1940 Biography

Henry Ward Beecher’s birthday, 1813 Underground RailroadHarriet Tubman

Battle of Little Bighorn, 1876American Indians

Sonia Sotomayor’s birthday, 1954Supreme Court

United Nations established, 1945 United Nations Int’l Day Against Drug Abuse Drug Abuse Illegal Drugs

Helen Keller’s birthday, 1880 Helen KellerHelen Keller

World War I begins, 1914 World War I

Meteor DayAsteroids

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Empire State Building opened, 1931Skyscrapers

First US Transcontinental Railroad finished, 1869 Railroad History


Battle of Gettysburg begins, 1863 Civil WarAbraham Lincoln

Civil Rights Act of 1964 enactedCivil RightsRosa Parks

Jackie Robinson inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, 1962Jackie Robinson

Independence Day Declaration of IndependenceU.S. Symbols Fun on the 4th 2.3.5

Independence Day

First cloned sheep (Dolly) born, 1996Dolly the Sheep

Frida Kahlo’s birthday, 1907Frida Kahlo

George W. Bush’s birthday, 1946 Presidential Power

Ringo Starr’s birthday, 1940 The Beatles

The Wall Street Journal first published, 1889Reading a Newspaper

John Wheeler’s birthday, 1911Black Holes

Nikola Tesla’s birthday, 1856 Nikola Tesla

World Population Day Population Growth

Julius Caesar’s birthday, 100 B.C.E.Rise of the Roman Empire

Pablo Neruda’s birthday, 1904 Pablo Neruda

Bastille DayFrench Revolution

Apollo 11 launches, 1969 Apollo Project

Ginger Rogers’s birthday, 1911Dance

Nelson Mandela’s birthday, 1918Apartheid

Seneca Falls Convention begins, 1848 Women’s Suffrage

Moon Day Moon The Moon

Ernest Hemingway’s birthday, 1899Nobel Prize

Alexander Calder’s birthday, 1898 SculptureSculpture

Amelia Earhart’s birthday, 1897Amelia Earhart

Mozart completes Symphony No. 40, 1788 Wolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Apollo 15 launches, 1971Apollo Project

Carl Jung’s birthday, 1875 Dreams

Ottoman Empire founded, 1299 Ottoman Empire

14th Amendment adopted, 1868 Reconstruction

Henry Ford’s birthday, 1863 Assembly Line

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