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Nova The Misplacedgeek
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Dad. Geek. Norse Dudeist. Midwestern Goofball (Nebraska). Nurodivergent (ADHD & PTSD). ENFP/Ambivert Personality. Cosplayer. Amateur Prop Maker. Cooking Enthusiast. Proud Ally. Friend of Ducks.

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October 2nd

-Audiophile Day
-National Custodial Worker Day
-World Day for Farmed Animals
-International Day of Non-Violence
-National Denim Day
-National Diversity Day
-National Fried Scallops Day
-Guardian Angels Day
-Kids Music Day
October 2, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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It’s National Homemade Cookie 🍪 Day

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If you are looking for an excuse to bake some homemade cookies, look no further. Because October 1st is National Homemade Cookies Day.
Bake 'em up, dunk 'em, eat 'em, and share 'em!
Today is all about COOKIES 🍪

We will be okay
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1907 A downturn in the stock market leads to a run on the dollar; US President Theodore Roosevelt calls on financier J. P. Morgan to help manage the financial crisis 1943 German Nazi occupiers in Denmark announce plans to arrest and deport Jews there 1948 California Supreme Court voids state statute banning interracial marriages in Perez V Sharp case 1962 James Meredith enrolls at the University of Mississippi, becoming its first Black student, guarded by hundreds of federal troops after the Ole Miss riot 1971 Walt Disney World opens in Bay Lake, Florida 1986 Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Atlanta, Georgia is dedicated 1987 Whittier Narrows magnitude 5.9 earthquake shakes the San Gabriel Valley and Southern California, causing $213-358 million in damage, 200 injuries, and 8 deaths 1989 US Army General Colin Powell at 52 becomes the youngest and first Black Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation's highest military position 1992 Cartoon Network premieres 1998 Vladimir Putin becomes a permanent member of the Security Council of the Russian Federation 2012 California becomes the first US state to ban conversion therapy for minors 2018 More than 80,000 Americans died of the flu during the 2017-2018 winter, the highest in ten years, according to US health officials 2019 Law allowing teachers to carry guns in schools comes into effect in US state of Florida 2021 US COVID-19 death toll surpasses 700,000, with daily deaths averaging 1,900 2024 State of Florida makes it illegal to sleep on sidewalks, parks, or other public spaces in new strict anti-homelessness law
October 1, 2026 at 10:17 AM
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October 1st

-National Black Dog Day
-National BOOK IT! Day
-Bring Your Bible to School Day
-CD Player Day
-International Coffee Day
-International Day of Older Persons
-National Fire Pup Day
-National Green City Day
October 1, 2026 at 10:39 AM
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September 30th

-Ask a Stupid Question Day
-National AI at Work Day
-International Blasphemy Rights Day
-Chewing Gum Day
-World Dense Breast Day
-Extra Virgin Olive Oil Day
-National Hot Mulled Cider Day
-National Love People Day
-National Mud Pack Day
September 30, 2026 at 10:46 AM
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Early voting is your chance to beat the lines and make sure your vote is counted on your schedule. Check your voter registration now, confirm your polling location, and know when early voting begins in your state. Don’t wait until Election Day. 🗳️🌊
September 28, 2026 at 10:07 PM
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September 29th

-National Attend Your
Grandchild's Birthday Day
-National Biscotti Day
-Broadway Musicals Day
-National Coffee Day
-Confucius Day
-National Corn Day (Mexico)
September 29, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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It’s National Good Neighbor Day
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It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood
A beautiful day for a neighbor
Would you be mine?
Could you be mine?

“It is a blessing to have a good neighbor, but it is an even greater thing to BE a good neighbor.”

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1901 American businessman King C. Gillette establishes the American Safety Razor Company 1904 Woman is arrested for smoking a cigarette in a car on 5th Avenue, New York City 1919 In the fastest Major League game (51 minutes), the Giants beat the Phillies 6-1 1928 Prussia lifts its ban on Adolf Hitler speaking in public 1944 Theodore Roosevelt Jr., son of President Theodore Roosevelt, is posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for directing troops at Utah Beach during the D-Day landings 1956 RCA Records reports Elvis Presleysells over 10 million records 1968 The Beatles' single "Hey Jude" hits #1 and stays at #1 for nine weeks 1974 John Lennon appears as a guest DJ on WNEW-FM (NYC) 1974 US first Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy 1980 Jaromir Wagner is the first to fly across the Atlantic while standing on an airplane's wing 1985 "Freedom" by Wham! peaks at #3 1982 First reports appear of deaths from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules 1987 "Star Trek: The Next Generation," starring Patrick Stewart, debuts on syndicated TV 1995 American singer Bobby Brown escapes injury in a gun battle in Roxbury, Massachusetts; his friend Steven Sealy is killed 2008 SpaceX launches the first privately developed spacecraft, Falcon 1, into orbit 2015 NASA scientists announce the discovery of flowing water on Mars 2020 COVID-19 records a global death toll surpassing 1 million with over 33 million known cases 2021 James Bond film "No Time To Die," the last starring Daniel Craig, premieres after an 18-month delay due to the pandemic 2022 Hurricane lan makes landfall as a high-end Category 4 hurricane near Cayo Costa, Florida, with winds at 150 mph (National Hurricane Center), and goes on to kill at least 148 people in Florida
September 28, 2026 at 10:06 AM
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September 28th

-British Home Child Day
-National Drink Beer Day
-Family Day
-Fish Tank Floorshow Night
-Gold Lining Day
-National Good Neighbor Day
-World Rabies Day
-Read a Child a Book You Like Day
-International Right to Know Day
-National Strawberry Cream Pie Day
September 28, 2026 at 10:21 AM
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My dearest Martha. The culture wars are taking their toll on me.
September 27, 2026 at 11:39 PM
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September 27th

-Ancestor Appreciation Day
-National Chocolate Milk Day
-National Corned Beef Hash Day
-National Crush a Can Day
-Daughter's Day
-National Day of Forgiveness
-World Deaf Day
September 27, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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September 26th

-National Better Breakfast Day
-National Compliance Officer Day
-National Dumpling Day
-National Ghost Hunting Day
-Human Resource Professional Day
-National Hunting and Fishing Day
-Johnny Appleseed Day
-National Key Lime Pie Day
-Kiwanis Kids' Day
September 26, 2026 at 12:26 PM
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September 25th

-International Ataxia Awareness Day
-National Bakery Day
-Binge Day
-National BRAVE Day
-National Comic Book Day
-National Cooking Day
-National Crab Meat Newburg Day
-National Doodle Day (UK)
-World Dream Day
September 25, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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It’s National Punctuation Day
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A period, a comma, a semicolon, a question mark, or an exclamation point are examples of some of the punctuation used writing. They separate sentences & their elements to clarify meaning. Without them, meanings can be lost or up for interpretation.
1920 Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth becomes the first to hit 50 home runs in an MLB season with a first-inning blast off José Acosta in a 2-1 loss to the Washington Senators 1924 Boston, Massachusetts, opens its airport 1934 2,500 fans witness Babe Ruth's final New York Yankees appearance at Yankee Stadium 1938 Adolf Hitler issues an ultimatum to the government of Czechoslovakia, demanding that the Sudetenland be ceded to Germany 1952 American fast food restaurant chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) opens its first franchise in Salt Lake City, Utah, after Colonel Harland Sanders franchises his recipe to friend Pete Harman 1955 US President Eisenhower suffers a heart attack on vacation in Denver 1957 "Jailhouse Rock" single released by Elvis Presley 1964 "The Munsters" premieres on TV 1968"60 Minutes" premieres on CBS-TV 1976 American newspaper heiress Patty Hearst is sentenced to seven years for her part in a 1974 bank robbery; she is released after 22 months by US President Jimmy Carter and pardoned by US President Bill Clinton in 2001 2005 Hurricane Rita makes landfall in the United States, devastating Beaumont, Texas and portions of southwestern Louisiana 2015 Pope Francis becomes the first pope to address the US Congress 2017 LeBron James calls President Donald Trump "U Bum" in a tweet in response to Trump's comments about Stephen Curry 2017 NFL players kneel, lock arms, or stay in their dressing rooms during the anthem in protest against comments made by President Donald Trump 2019 Nancy Pelosi announces a formal impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump, arguing that he tried to enlist a foreign power for his own political gain 2024 Former US retail giant Kmart confirms it is closing its last full-scale store in mainland US in Bridgehampton, New York
September 24, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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September 24th

-National Bluebird of Happiness Day
-National Cherries Jubilee Day
-Festival of Latest Novelties
-Gallbladder Good Health Day
-National Horchata Day
-Kiss Day
-Lash Stylists' Day
September 24, 2026 at 11:20 AM
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Its National Great American Pot Pie 🥧 Day
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Pot pies typically include both a flaky top crust and a bottom crust. Occasionally, recipes omit the bottom crust. Either way, fill them with tender chicken, beef or pork, and lots of vegetables for a hearty meal

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Foxy
1862 US President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation is published in northern newspapers 1926 "Upset of the Decade": Gene Tunney defeats defending champion Jack Dempsey by 10-round unanimous decision at Sesquicentennial Stadium (later known as JFK Stadium) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the world heavyweight boxing title 1941 The first gas murder experiments are conducted at Auschwitz concentration camp 1949 MLB Cleveland Indians owner Bill Veeck holds a funeral service to bury the 1948 pennant after the team is mathematically eliminated from repeating as champions 1949 US President Harry Truman announces evidence that the Soviet Union has conducted its first successful nuclear test 1955 All-male, all-white jury finds Roy Bryant and John William Milam not guilty of the brutal murder of Black teenager Emmett Till 1957 President Dwight D. Eisenhower orders US troops to support the integration of nine Black students at Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas after a white mob forces them to withdraw 1962 ABC's first color TV series, "The Jetsons," created by Hanna-Barbera, premieres 1969 "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," directed by George Roy Hill and starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford, premieres at the Roger Sherman Theater in New Haven, Connecticut 1992 Bradlees announces it will take over Alexander's department stores in New York City 2012 Iran blocks the use of Google as a search engine 2017 US President Donald Trump withdraws invitation to the White House for NBA champions Golden State Warriors after Stephen Curry says he doesn't want to attend 2020 President Donald Trump refuses to commit to a peaceful transfer of power after the US November election during a White House press conference 2025 Late night television talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" returns to most ABC stations after being halted due to complaints about his political jokes
September 23, 2026 at 10:24 AM
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September 23rd

-International Day of Sign Languages
-Dogs in Politics Day
-Celebrate Bisexuality Day
-National Checkers Day
-National Great American Pot Pie Day
-Innergize Day
-Restless Legs Awareness Day
September 23, 2026 at 11:10 AM
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September 22nd

-Autumnal Equinox
-Business Women's Day
-World Carfree Day
-National Centenarian's Day
-Chainmail Day
-International Day of Radiant Peace
-Dear Diary Day
-National Eat Local Day
-National Elephant Appreciation Day
September 22, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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The Trump administration’s top wildlife official issued a directive last week that expands a recent rollback of endangered species protections much further than the feds had told the public.

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Trump administration says developers, loggers can kill endangered species • Nebraska Examiner
The Trump administration’s top wildlife official issued a directive last week that expands a recent rollback of endangered species protections much further than the feds had told the public.…
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September 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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It’s National Earth 🌍 Wind 💨 and Fire 🔥 Day
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Today, we celebrate the band that released the song September in 1978. Do you remember the 21st night of September?

Ba de Ah de ah de ah

So Let’s Groove Tonight in a Boogie Wonderland 😉
The Reasons?
You’re a shining star 🌟

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1780 Benedict Arnold gives British Major John André plans to West Point 1872 John Henry Conyers of South Carolina becomes first black student at Annapolis 1922 US President Warren G. Hardingsigns a joint resolution of approval to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine 1938 The Great Hurricane of 1938 makes landfall on Long Island in New York, killing an estimated 500-700 people 1942 Nazi Germany's "Grossaktion Warsaw" ends; nearly 300,000 Polish Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto are sent to their death at Treblinka Extermination Camp over a two-month period 1965 Singapore admitted as part of the United Nations 1968 Police drama "Adam-12" debuts on NBC in the US 1981 US Senate confirms Sandra Day O'Conner to Supreme Court (99-0) 1994 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Ft Lauderdale and Miami Florida on WBGG 105.9 FM 2008 Final home game is played at the original Yankee Stadium against the Baltimore Orioles 2022 New York Attorney General Letitia James files lawsuit against Donald Trump and three of his children, alleging widespread fraud through inflating his personal net worth by billions of dollars 2023 Australian media mogul Rupert Murdoch at 92 announces he is retiring from the boards of Fox and News Corporation, leaving his son Lachlan in charge
September 21, 2026 at 9:07 AM
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September 21st

-World Alzheimer's Day
-National Beef Stroganoff Day
-National Chai Day
-International Day of Peace
-Earth, Wind & Fire Day
-Escapology Day
-National Farm Safety Day for Kids
September 21, 2026 at 11:07 AM
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September 20th

-National Back to Church Sunday
-National Brunch Day
-National Care for Kids Day
-National Fried Rice Day
-National Gibberish Day
-National LGBTQ Veteran's Day
-National Neighborhood Day
September 20, 2026 at 4:26 PM
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September 19th

-Astronomy Day
-Batman Day
-Big Whopper Liar Day
-Boys' and Girls' Club Day for Kids
-National Butterscotch Pudding Day
-World CleanUp Day
-International Coastal Cleanup Day
September 19, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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September 18th

-World Bamboo Day
-National Cheeseburger Day
-Chiropractic Founder's Day
-National Concussion Awareness Day
-International Equal Pay Day
-First Love Day
-Hug a Greeting Card Writer Day
September 18, 2026 at 12:04 PM
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September 17th

-National Apple Dumpling Day
-Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
-Free Queso Day
-National Monte Cristo Day
-World Patient Safety Day
-National Professional House Cleaners Day
-National Table Shuffleboard Day
-Time's Up Day
September 17, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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September 16th

-Anne Bradstreet Day
-National Cinnamon Raisin Bread Day
-Collect Rocks Day
-International Day for the
Preservation of the Ozone Layer
-National Day of Prayer and Remembrance
for the Victims of Hurricane Katrina
September 16, 2026 at 10:40 AM