Find out what special events are celebrated all month long during the month of October.
October 1st
Chinese National Day = Excellent Site..Great Info
Disney World opened in Orlando, Florida = Excellent Site & Info
Homemade Cookies Day = Yummy Recipe
International Day of Older Persons = Excellent Site & Info
Pudding Season Begins = Recipes
Special Delivery mail service began in the United States = Excellent Info
World Vegetarian Day = An Excellent Site
Yom Kippur Starts
October 1st Birthday's
Vladimir Horowitz = 1903 = Info
October 2nd
Guardian Angels Day = Good Site
Lee's National Denim Day = Excellent Site & Info
Mohandas Gandhi born, 1869 = Excellent Site..Great Info
Name Your Car Day = Make a Toy Car
National Custodial Workers Day = Excellent Site
National Diversity Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Fried Scallops Day = Excellent Recipe
Peanuts Comic Strip First Published In 1950 = A Good Site
Phileas Fogg's Wager Day = Excellent Site & Info
Techie's Day = Excellent Site & Info
World Farm Animals Day = Excellent Site & Info
World Smile Day = Excellent Site & Info
October 2nd Birthday's
George "Spanky" McFarland = 1928 = Info
October 3rd
Alternative Fuel Day = Excellent Site & Info
Captain Kangaroo Day, The show first aired on this day in 1955 = An Excellent Site
Change A Light Day = Excellent Site & Info
Inter-American Water Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Caramel Custard Day = Excellent Recipe
SOS Established - Designated as international distress code in 1906 = Good Info
World Card Making Day - The first Saturday in October = Excellent Site
October 3rd Birthday's
Seann William Scott = 1976 = Info
Kevin Richardson = 1971 = Info
Stevie Ray Vaughan = 1954 = Info
Lindsey Buckingham = 1949 = Info
October 4th
Blessing of the Fishing Fleet = Excellent Site & Info
Cinnamon Roll Day (Sweden) = Interesting Site
Full Moon = An Excellent Site..Excellent Info
Intergeneration Day = Excellent Site & Info
Mexico became a republic (its Constitution was published), 1824 = An Excellent Site..Great Info
National Golf Day = Excellent Info
National Taco Day = Excellent Recipes
National Vodka Day = Everything Vodka
Sputnik I Launched = The first space vehicle - launched in 1957 = Alot of Fun Stuff
Ten-Four Day = Ten Four Good Buddy :)
World Communtion Day = Good Site & Info
October 4th Birthday's
Rachael Leigh Cook = 1979 = Info
Alicia silverstone = 1976 = Info
Rutherford B. Hayes = 1822 = Info
October 5th
Child Health Day = First Monday in October = An Excellent Site..Alot of Great Info
Improve Your Office Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Apple Betty day = Excellent Recipe
Ray Kroc's Birthday = Founder of McDonalds. Born in 1902 = Good Site
World Habitat Day = Excellent Site & Info
World Teacher Day = A Wonderful SiteAlsoAn Excellent Site
October 5th Birthday's
Donald Pleasence = 1919 = Info
Chester A. Arthur = 1829 = Info
October 6th
Ecological Debt Day = Excellent Site & Info
Jackie Mayer Rehab Day = Excellent Site & Info
Mad Hatter Day = Excellent Site & Info
National German-American Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Noodle day = Excellent Recipes
Thomas Edison Shows 1st Motion Picture In 1889 = An Excellent Site
October 6th Birthday's
George Westinghouse = 1846 = Info
October 7th
American Bandstand Premiered In 1957 = Excellent Site..wonderful Info
Balloons Around The World = Excellent Site & Info
Far Side of the Moon First Observed by Luna 3, 1959 = Some Nice PicsAlsoRead About The Moon
National Frappe Day = Excellent Recipes
October 7th Birthday's
Michael W. Smith = 1957 = Info
John Cougar Mellencamp = 1951 = Info
Bishop Desmond Tutu = 1931 = Info
October 8th
Alvin C. York Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Depression Screening Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Dessert Day = Recipes Galore
National Fluffernutter Day = Alot of Recipes
R. L. Stine (Goosebumps writer) born, 1943 = Excellent Site
The famous Chicago fire killed 200 = Excellent Info
World Sight Day = Excellent Site & Info
October 8th Birthday's
Stephanie Zimbalist = 1956 = Info
Sigourney Weaver = 1949 = Info
October 9th
First Two-Way Telephone Conversation In 1876 = Good Site
Laura Ingalls became the first woman to fly solo across the US = Excellent Info
Leif Ericson Day = Excellent Info
Moldy Cheese Day = Alot of Good Recipes
Submarine-Hoagy-Hero-Grinder Day = Alot of Steak Hoagie Recipes
The Count's Birthday = Sesame Street Character = An Excellent Site :-)
Washington Monument first opened to the public = Excellent Info
World Post Day = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
October 9th Birthday's
Zachery Ty Bryan = 1981 = Info
Aimee Semple McPherson = 1890 = Info
October 10th
Henry Cavendish's Birthday = Born in England in 1731 = Excellent Site..Alot of Great Info
International Newspaper Carrier day = Excellent Site & Info
National Angel Food Cake Day = Excellent Recipe
National Cake Decorating Day = Decorate A Cake
Naval Academy day = Excellent Info
Universal Music Day = Excellent Site & Info
William Lassell discovered Triton,
the largest satellite of Neptune, 1846 = Read All About NeptuneAlsoExcellent Info
October 10th Birthday's
Jodi Lyn O'Keefe = 1978 = Info
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. = 1974 = Info
Edward D. Wood, Jr. = 1924 = Info
October 11th
Apollo 7 launched as America's first manned Apollo mission = Excellent Info
Clergy Appreciation Day = Good Info
Eleanor Roosevelt's Birthday = Born in born 1884 = Excellent Site..Great Info
General Pulaski Memorial Day (President) = Excellent Info
International Coming Out Day = Excellent Info
Kathy Sullivan became the first woman to walk in space = Excellent Site & Info
National Sausage Pizza Day = Excellent Recipe
Simchat Torah = Excellent Site & Info
The Boer War began in South Africa, 1899 = Excellent InfoAlsoRead All About It
The Daughters of the American Republic (D.A.R.) founded in Washington, D.C. = Excellent Info
World Egg Day = Excellent Site & Recipes
October 11th Birthday's
Michelle Trachtenberg = 1985 = Info
Eleanor Roosevelt = 1884 = Info
Henry John Heinz = 1844 = Info
October 12th
Columbus Day = Second Monday in October = Alot Of Fun Stuff
Día de la Raza = Celebrate in Mexico = An Excellent Site..Great Info
Farmer's Day = Alot of Fun Things Todo
Free Thought Day = Excellent Site & Info
Indigenous People's Day = Second Monday in October = Excellent Site..Excllent Info
International Moment of Frustration Scream Day = Excellent Info
Natioanl Gumbo Day = Excellent Site & Recipes
National Kick Butt Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Salesperson Day = Good Site
Native Americans' Day = Excellent Site & Info
October 12th Birthday's
Luciano Pavarotti = 1935 = Info
October 13th
First Aerial Photo in US =
Taken from a balloon in Boston in 1860 = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
Margaret Thatcher's Birthday = Born in 1925 = Excellent Site..Great Info
National Face Your Fears Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Yorkshire Pudding Day = An ok Recipe..My Version Is Way Better..lol
Navy Birthday = Excellent Info
October 13th Birthday's
Sacha Baron Cohen = 1971 = Info
Margaret Thatcher = 1925 = Info
October 14th
Be Bald and Be Free Day = Info
Chuck Yeager became the first
person to fly faster than the speed of sound = Excellent Info
Emergency Nurses Day = Excellent Info
Grover's Birthday = Sesame Street Character = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction = Excellent Site & Info
International Top Spinning Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Bring Your Teddy Bear To Work & School Day = If You Dare..LOL
National Chocolate-Covered Insects Day = Gross..lol = LOL..Interesting Site
October 14th Birthday's
Sir Cliff Richard = 1940 = Info
Dwight Eisenhower = 1890 = Info
October 15th
Get Smart About Credit Day = Excellent Site & Info
Get To Know Your Customers Day = Excellent Site & Info
International Credit Union Day = Excellent Info
National Chicken Cacciatore Day = Excellent Recipe
National Grouch Day = Grouch in a Can Craft
National Poetry Day = Join the Poetry Contest
National Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day = Excellent Site
National Roast Pheasant Day = Excellent Recipe
White Cane Safety Day = Excellent Info
October 15th Birthday's
Richard Carpenter = 1946 = Info
Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. = 1917 = Info
John Kenneth Galbraith = 1908 = Info
Friedrich Nietzsche = 1844 = Info
October 16th
Boss's Day = Excellent SiteAlsoExcellent Info
Dictionary Day = Excellent Site
In New York, Margaret Sanger opened the first birth control clinic = Excellent Info
Mammography Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Liqueur Day = Excellent Site & recipes
World Food Day = Excellent Site..Alot of Stuff Todo
October 16th Birthday's
October 17th
Four Prunes Day = Excellent Info
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty = Excellent Site & Info
National Pasta Day = Excellent Info & Recipes
Sweetest Day = Third Saturday in October = Excellent Info
Mother Theresa awarded Nobel Peace Prize, 1979 = Excellent Site and Info
World Toy Camera Day = Good Info
October 17th Birthday's
Chris Kirkpatrick = 1971 = Info
Montgomery Clift = 1920 = Info
October 18th
Freedom Day, Azerbaijan = Great Info
Little Orphan Annie's Birthday = Comic strip character, in 1922 = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
New Moon = Excellent Site and Info
National Chocolate Cupcake Day = Excellent Recipe
Puerto Rico Became U.S. Colony In 1898 = An Excellent Site..Alot of Great Info
World Menopause Day = Excellent Site & Info
October 18th Birthday's
Jean-Claude Van Damme = 1960 = Info
Martina Navratilova = 1956 = Info
Lee Harvey Oswald = 1939 = Info
October 19th
Evaluate Your Life Day = Good Info
National Seafood Bisque Day = Alot of Great Recipes
Star Spangled Banner First Sung In 1814 = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
Stock Market crashed by 508 points = Excellent Info
Thomas Edison Demonstrated Electric Light Successfully in 1879 = Excellent Site and Info
World Osteoporosis Day = Excellent Site & Info
October 19th Birthday's
Evander Holyfield = 1962 = Info
Jeannie C. Riley = 1945 = Info
October 20th
Birth of the Bab = Excellent Site & Info
Miss American Rose Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Brandied Fruit Day = Excellent Recipe
National Fruit Day = Good Site and Info
October 20th Birthday's
Christopher Wren = 1632 = Info
October 21st
Caramel Apple Day = Excellent Recipe
National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day = Excellent Recipe
Orionids meteor shower = Excellent Site and InfoAlsoAnother Excellent Site W/Great Info
Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce = Excellent Site
October 21st Birthday's
Benjamin Netanyahu = 1949 = Info
Judge Judy Sheindlin = 1942 = Info
Samuel Taylor Coleridge = 1772 = Info
October 22nd
Caps Locks Day = Do it but NO Profanity
First recorded solar eclipse in the history
of the world (China, 2136 B.C.) = Read About Solar EclipsesAlsoExcellent Site and Info
International Stuttering Awareness Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Nut Day = Peanut Toss Game
October 22nd Birthday's
Sofia Vassilieva = 1992 = Info
Jonathan Lipnicki = 1990 = Info
Catherine Deneuve = 1943 = Info
Annette Funicello = 1942 = Info
Christopher Lloyd = 1938 = Info
October 23rd
Edison Pele's Birthday = Brazilian soccer player, born in 1940 = Excellent Site..Great Info
National Boston Cream Pie Day = Excellent Recipes
National Canning Day = Everything You Need To Know About Canning
National Mole Day = Excellent Site & Info
October 23rd Birthday's
"Weird" Al Yankovic = 1959 = Info
Martin Luther King III = 1957 = Info
Michael Crichton = 1942 = Info
October 24th
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (microbiologist) born, 1632 = Excellent Site and Info
Betty Lou's Birthday = Sesame Street Character = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
Good and Plenty Day = Excellent Site & Info..Get Yours Today
Make A Difference Day = Excellent Site & Info
National Bologna Day = Excellent Site..W/some Weird Recipes..lol
The 40 hour work week went into effect under the Fair Labor Standards Act = Excellent Info
United Nations Day = Excellent SiteAlsoExcellent Site and Info
World Development Information Day = Excellent Site & Info
October 24th Birthday's
F. Murray Abraham = 1939 = Info
J.P. "Gib Bopper" Richardson = 1930 = Info
October 25th
Lung Health Day = Excellent Site & Info
Mother-in-Law's Day = Fourth Sunday in October = Excellent Site..What a Treasure
National Denim Day = Alot of Blue Jean Crafts
National Greasy Foods Day = = I Guess Today would be the day to indulge
Pablo Picasso's Birthday = Born in Spain in 1881 = Excellent Site..Great Info
Reformation Sunday = Excellent Site & Info
XTERRA World Championships = Excellent Site & Info
October 25th Birthday's
October 26th
Hillary Rodham Clinton's Birthday = Born in 1947 = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
International Red Cross Organized In Geneva, Switzerland in 1863 = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
Pumpkin Day = Excellent Site..Everything Pumpkins
Pretzel Day = Interesting Site
Mince Meat Pie Day = Excellent Recipe
The Erie Canal opened, connecting Lake Erie and the Hudson River = Excellent Site & Info
October 26th Birthday's
Hillary Rodham Clinton = 1947 = Info
October 27th
Cranky Co-Workers Day = Good Info
DuPont announced its new synthetic yarn: Nylon.
It went on sale on October 24, 1939 = Excellent Info
International School Library Day (4th Monday) = Excellent Site
Make a Difference Day = Excellent Site and Info
National Potatoe Day = Alot of RecipesThe first of the Federalist Papers was published in a New York newspaper = Excellent Info
The first rapid transit subway, the IRT, opened in New York City = Excellent Site & Info
Theodore Roosevelt's Birthday = Born in 1858 = Excellent Site..Great Info
October 27th Birthday's
Carrie Snodgress = 1946 = Info
Roy Lichtenstein = 1923 = Info
Theodore Roosevelt = 1858 = Info
Captain James Cook = 1728 = Info
October 28th
Day of International Concern About Young People and Gun Violence = Excellent Info
National Chocolates Day = Excellent Info
Plush Animal Lover's Day = Excellent Site..Send an E-cardAlsoA Few Crafts
St. Jude's Day = Excellent Site & Info
Statue of Liberty's Birthday = A Few CraftsAlsoExcellent Site..Excellent Info
Wild Foods Day = Very Interesting Site..Excellent Info
October 28th Birthday's
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad = 1956 = Info
October 29th
National Organization of Women Founded In 1966 = Excellent Site..Check it out
National Oatmeal Day = Excellent Site & Recipes
Othniel Marsh (dinosaur hunter) born, 1831 = Excellent Site and Info
World Psoriasis Day = Excellent Site & Info
October 29th Birthday's
Richard Dreyfuss = 1947 = Info
Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf = 1938 = Info
October 30th
Buy a Doughnut Day = Excellent Site & Recipes
Create A Great Funeral Day = Excellent Info
Devil's Night = Excellent Info
Frankenstein Friday = Interesting Info
Haunted Refrigerator Night = Use your Imagination..lol
International Bandanna Day = Excellent Site & Info
International Candy Corn Day = Excellent Info
John Adams' Birthday In 1735 = Excellent Site..Excellent Info
National Candy Corn Day = Excellent Recipe
Orson Welles' radio play, War of the Worlds aired on CBS = Excellent Info
October 30th Birthday's
Diego Armando Maradona = 1960 = Info
Fyodor Dostoevsky = 1821 = Info
October 31st
Halloween = Alot of Fun Stuff TodoAlsoExcellent Site..Excellent Info & Fun Stuff Todo
National Caramel Apple Day = Good Recipe
National Knock-Knock Jokes Day = Jokes
National Magic Day = Good Site W/Info
National UNICEF Day = Excellent Site & Info
Nevada became a state, 1864 = Excellent Info
Reformation Day = Excellent Info
Samhain = Excellent Site & Info
October 31st Birthday's
Larry Mullen, Jr. = 1961 = Info
David Ogden Stiers = 1942 = Info
Barbara Bel Geddes = 1922 = Info
