Monday 1

National Pig Day

OINK! Honor your favorite pig.

Tuesday 2

Dr. Seuss (1904)

I do not like them, Sam-I-Am. I do not like green eggs and ham.

Wednesday 3

National Anthem Day

Oh Say Can You See...The Star Spangled Banner was officially adopted as the national anthem today, in 1931.

Thursday 4

People Magazine (1974)

People, who read People...

Friday 5

World Day of Prayer

Ecumenical event to observe a common day of prayer.

Saturday 6

Fall of the Alamo (1836)

The Alamo falls to Santa Anna and his troops.

Sunday 7

Purim

The festive Jewish holiday celebrating Queen Esther's intervention to save the Jews in ancient Persia.

Monday 8

Fun Facts About Names Day

A rose by any other name... What about yours?

Tuesday 9

Barbie (1959)

Barbie Millicent Roberts, who just dumped Ken, debuted today.

Wednesday 10

Salvation Army

The army began their work in the United States on this date in 1880.

Thursday 11

Lawrence Welk (1903)

Wunnerful, wunnerful...

Friday 12

Girl Scouts of the USA (1912)

If you ever sold cookies....

Saturday 13

Uranus Discovered

Sir William Herschel spotted it in 1781.

Sunday 14

Albert Einstein (1879)

E=MC2

Monday 15

Ides of March

Et tu, Brute?

Tuesday 16

Freedom of Information Day

Recognizes open access to the governement, in honor of James Madison.

Wednesday 17

Saint Patrick's Day

The wearing of the green.

Thursday 18

Grover Cleveland (1837)

Born today, he served two non-consecutive terms in the White House.

Friday 19

Edith Nourse Rogers (1881)

Born today, Rogers volunteered in France during WWI and later filled her late husband's Congressional seat.

Saturday 20

Mr. Rogers (1928)

"It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood..."

Sunday 21

RV Lifestyle Week

Ever want to just get away?

Monday 22

International Goof-Off Day

Have fun today!

Tuesday 23

Joan Crawford (1904)

Born today, was she really Mommie Dearest?

Wednesday 24

Dorothy Constance Stratton (1898)

Born today, she said Ahoy! and helped organize the women's branch (SPARS) of the US Coast Guard.

Thursday 25

Pecan Day

George Washington planted pecan trees at Mount Vernon, today in 1775.  Why not celebrate by making a pecan pie?

Friday 26

Sandra Day O'Connor (1930)

Born today, she became the first female member of the Supremes.

Saturday 27

Funky Winkerbean

Funky and the crew at Westview debuted today in 1972.

Sunday 28

Reba McEntire (1954)

The red headed songstress celebrates 50 today.

Monday 29

Texas Love the Children Day

Precedes the start of National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April.

Tuesday 30

Pencil (with an Eraser) Patented (1858)

Hyman Lipman attached an eraser and the rest is history.

Wednesday 31

Bunsen Burner Day

Cook up some chemistry in honor of Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, the inventor of the bunsen burner, born today in 1811.