Tag: October

October 9 in History October 9th is… Beer and Pizza Day National Leif Erikson Day National Moldy Cheese Day National Pro-Life Cupcake Day PANS/PANDAS Awareness Day National Sock Day National Sock Day National Sock Day is a time to celebrate socks—the clothing accessory that is often taken for granted. Have fun by wearing silly socks […]

October 8 in History October 8th is… American Touch Tag Day International Off-Road Day Fluffernutter Day National Hero Day Pierogi Day 1860 – Telegraph line between Los Angeles and San Francisco began operating. 1881 – Haighong Typhoon, Vietnam 1871 – Peshtigo Fire, Wisconsin (2000 estimated dead) 1871 – Great Michigan Fire (500? killed) 1871 – […]

October 7 in Pop Culture History October 7th is… National Chocolate Covered Pretzel Day Frappe Day National Inner Beauty Day National LED Light Day National Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day 3761 BC – Today was the first day of creation, according to the Jewish Talmudic Calendar. 1737 (Cyclone) India 1919 – KLM, the Netherlands’ official airline, […]

October 6 in History October 6th is… National Coaches Day German-American Day National Mad Hatter Day Noodle Day National Orange Wine Day National Plus Size Appreciation Day   16700 – Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, gave its premiere performance, starting the Baroque Music period. 1876 – The American Library Association was founded. 1927 – Opening […]

October 5 in History October 5th is… National Apple Betty Day National Do Something Nice Day National Get Funky Day National Rhode Island Day World Teachers’ Day October 5, 1994 was the first celebration of World Teachers Day. This day is set aside to commemorate and celebrate teachers in the local community. The day has […]

October 4 in History October 4th is… National Cinnamon Bun Day National Golf Lover’s Day Kindness To Animals Day National Taco Day Vodka Da October 4 was established in 1952 as a day of charity. Professional golfers play with amateurs to gain funds for different causes. The professionals play, and the amateurs pay, so to […]

October 3 in History October 3rd is… National Boyfriend Day National Techies Day 1863 – The last Thursday in November was declared Thanksgiving Day by US President Abraham Lincoln. 1872 – The Bloomingdale brothers opened their first store at 938 Third Avenue in New York City. 1949 – WERD, the first black-owned radio station in […]

October 2 in History October 2nd is… National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day National Fried Scallops Day National Name Your Car Day Poodle Day National Produce Misting Day 1187 – Saladin captured Jerusalem from the Balian of Ibelin. 1893 – Cheniere Caminada Hurricane, Louisiana 1950 – Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz was first published. 1955 – Alfred Hitchcock premiered on […]