National Author's Day

All Saint's Day

U.S. Weather Service Established in 1870

Electric Light Bulb Patented (1879)

National Family Literacy Day

Daniel Boone born, 1734

Cookie Monster's Birthday

International Space Station Opened in 2000

National Deviled Egg Day

Daylight Savings Time Ends

National Sandwich Day

Gail Haley born, 1939

First Wagon Train Reached California (1841)

National Candy Day

King Tut's Tomb Discovered (1922)

Guy Fawkes Day

National Nachos Day

James Naismith, Inventor of Basketball, born, 1861

Hug-a-Bear Day

Scientist Marie Curie born in 1867

X-Ray Day X-Ray was discovered on this day in 1895

Capital Punishment is completely abolished in the U.K. in 1998

First 'Rolling Stone' magazine is published in 1967

Great Boston Fire 1872

Sesame Street Debuted in 1969

First iPod Sold in 2001

Remembrance Day In Canada

Veteran's Day

Young Reader's Day

Marjorie W. Sharmat born in 1928

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Women's Rights Leader, was born in 1815

Nathaniel Benchley born in 1915

Mom's and Dad's Day

Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated in 1982

William Steig born, 1907

Miska Miles born, 1899

National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day

Daniel Pinkwater born in 1941

Georgia O'Keefe born, 1887

America Recycles Day

Pack Your Mom Lunch Day

Jean Fritz born, 1915

Fall of the Inca Empire (1533)

Button Day

Homemade Bread Day

Lewis & Clark Reached the Pacific in 1805

Take A Hike Day

Mickey Mouse's Birthday

Antarctica discovered in 1820

William Tell Day

Gettysburg Address Delivered in 1863 by President Lincoln

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1917

Mexican Revolution Day

Traffic Light Patented in 1923

Leo Politi born in 1908

Mayflower Compact Signed in 1620

World Hello Day

Black Friday

Stop the Violence Day

John F. Kennedy Assassinated in 1963 (35th President)

National Cashew Day

Charles Darwin publishes 'The Origin of Species' in 1859

Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated by Jack Ruby in 1963

Marc Brown born in 1946

Andrew Carnegie born in 1835

Crescent Dragonwagon born in 1952

Charles Schulz born in 1922

National Cake Day

Pins and Needles Day

Astronomer Anders Celsius born, 1701

Thanksgiving Day

Tomi Ungerer born, 1931

Magellan reached the Pacific (1521)

Madeline L'Engle born, 1918

King Tut's Tomb Opened (1922)

Margot Zemach born, 1931

Mark Twain born, 1835

Stay At Home Because You're Well Day