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1773 – birthdate
of Phillis Wheatley
2
1912 – birthdate
of Romare Bearden
3
1838 – birthdate
of Frederick Douglass
4
1893 – Peter Rabbit "born"
5
Childrens’ Good Manners Month
6
1860 – birthdate
of Jane Addams
7
1860 – birthdate
of Grandma Moses
8
1940 – birthday
of Jack Prelutsky
9
Library Card
Sign-Up Month
10
National Honey Month
11
National Day of Service & Remembrance
12
1913 – birthdate
of Jesse Owens
13
1814 – writing of
“The Star-Spangled Banner”
14
1716 – lighting of the first lighthouse
15
1934 – birthday
of Tomie dePaola
16
1898 – birthdate
of H.A. Rey
17
1787 Constitution Day
18
1851 – first issue of NY
Times
published
19
Talk Like a Pirate Day
20
1519 Magellan set sail
21
Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15-
Oct. 15
22
Elephant Appreciation Day
23
first day of autumn
1838 - birthdate
of Victoria Woodhull
24
National Punctuation Day
25
1930 – birthdate
of Shel Silverstein
26
1774 – birthdate
of Johnny Appleseed
27
1924 – birthday
of Bernard Waber
28
Banned Books Week Sept. 25-Oct. 2
29
Fall Hat Month
30
1962 – birthday
of Janet Wong
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