Days to Celebrate in January

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These are what I found in ABOUT .COM on days coming up in January

Eye Care Month

National Hobby Month

National Soup Month

National Staying Healthy Month

National Thank You Month

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Oatmeal Month

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1st - Betsy Ross's Birthday

Born in 1752.

1st - New Year's Day

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1st - Revere's Birthday

Born in 1735.

2nd - Boo Boo Bear's Birthday

Yogi the Bear's little buddy.

2nd - Drinking Straw Patented

In 1888.

3rd - Festival Of Sleep Day

3rd - J.R.R. Tolkien's Birthday

Born in 1892.

4th - Isaac Newton's Birthday

4th - Jakob Grimm's Birthday

Born in 1785.

4th - Louis Braille's Birthday

Born in 1809.

4th - Trivia Day

5th - First Woman Governor Inaugurated

1925 inauguration of Nellie Ross as Wyoming's Governor.

5th - National Bird Day

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6th - Bean Day

6th - Epiphany

6th - Sherlock Holme's Birthday

7th - Old Rock Day

8th - Elvis Presley's Birthday

Born in 1935. Check out my page for this special day!

9th - National Apricot Day

9th - National Static Electricity Day

10th - First Meeting of United Nations

In London in 1946.

11th - Milk Day

Milk delivered in bottles for the first time in 1878. Check out my page for this

special day!

11th - Secret Pal Day

12th - Work Harder Day

13th - Make Your Dreams Come True Day

13th - Poetry Break Day

13th - Rubber Duckie's Birthday

Sesame Street Character. Check out my page for this special day!

14th - National Dress Up Your Pet Day

15th - First Super Bowl

Played in 1967. Green Bay (35) defeated Kansas City (10).

15th - Hat Day

The First top hat was worn.

16th - National Nothing Day

17th - lin's Birthday

Born in 1706. Check out my page for this special day!

17th - Shari ' Birthday

Born in 1934.

18th - Winnie the Pooh Day

A.A. Milne's Birthday. Born in 1882. Check out my page for this special day!

19th - Hat Day

Third Friday in January.

19th - Popcorn Day

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20th - Cheese Day

20th - Inauguration Day

21st - Dr. Luther King, Jr's Birthday

Born in 1929. It is observed on the Third Monday in January - the 21st in 2002.

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21st - National Hugging Day

22nd - National Blonde Brownie Day

23rd - Measure Your Feet Day

23rd - National Handwriting Day

24th - Eskimo Pie Patented

By Christian in 1922.

24th - Gold Discovered in California

At Sutter's Mill in 1848.

25th - Opposite Day

26th - Australia Day

The day Sydney Australia was settled in 1778. Check out my page for this special

day!

27th - Carroll's Birthday

Born in 1832.

28th - Ernie's Birthday

Sesame Street Character.

28th - National Kazoo Day

28th - Superbowl Sunday

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29th - National Puzzle Day

30th - lin D. Roosevelt's Birthday

Born in 1882.

30th - National School Nurse Day

The last Wednesday in January.

31st - Backwards Day

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31st - Jackie 's Birthday

Born in 1919.

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