SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 | NATIONAL CHAI DAY | NATIONAL PAWPAW DAY | NATIONAL PECAN COOKIE DAY | NATIONAL NEW YORK DAY

September 21, 2023

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 | NATIONAL CHAI DAY | NATIONAL PAWPAW DAY | NATIONAL PECAN COOKIE DAY | NATIONAL NEW YORK DAY

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On Deck for September 22, 2023

National Day
National States And Capitals Day
National Online Recovery Day
National Girls’ Night
National Legwear Day
National Brave Day
National White Chocolate Day
National Centenarian’s Day
National Ice Cream Cone Day
Hobbit Day
National Elephant Appreciation Day
Dear Diary Day
Car Free Day
American Business Women’s Day

Recipe of the Day

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September 21st Celebrated History

1893

Brothers Charles and Frank Duryea road-test the first American-made gasoline-powered automobile. The brothers went on to establish the Duryea Motor Wagon Company, the first American automobile manufacturer in the United States.

1897 

The John Deere trademark is registered by Deere and Co. That same year, the New York Sun published a reply to 6-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon answering her question, “Is there a Santa Claus?”

1937 

George Allen and Unwin publish J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. The novel introduces the world to Bilbo Baggins and his mystical world.

1970 

Monday Night Football premieres on ABC with the Cleveland Browns taking home the win over the New York Jets.

1985 

Larry Holmes defends his heavyweight title for the 49th time against Michael Spinks. In a 15 round bout, Spinks came out on top in a split decision.

2003 

NASA’s Galileo space probe completed its mission to Jupiter when the probe burned up in Jupiter’s atmosphere. The purposeful destruction of the probe was to prevent any inadvertent contamination to Jupiter’s moons.

September 21st Celebrated Birthdays

H.G. Wells – 1866

The prolific author is best known for his science fiction stories such as War of the Worlds and The Time Machine.

Allen Lane – 1902

The British publisher joined with his brothers Richard and John to found Penguin Books.

Charles “Chuck” Jones – 1912

The animator worked on Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies films bringing Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd to life.

Helen Foster Snow – 1907 

The American journalist gain prominence in China for her work reporting on Revolutionary China in the 1930s.

Gloria Cordes – 1931

The right-handed pitcher played five seasons with the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. During her tenure, Cordes recorded exceptional skills and was named to the All-Star in both 1952 and 1954.

Stephen King – 1947

Since 1967, the novelist has been keeping readers awake with his suspenseful horror stories. Books like Carrie and Salems Lot found their way to the big screen. The writer also produces original screenplays. The demand for King’s work has created a demand so powerful that 2019 and 2020 alone over 30 adaptations, original screenplays, series, or film shorts have been completed, announced, or launched production.

Anne Burrell – 1969

The spunky chef and television personality co-hosts the Food Network series Worst Cooks in America. She has also written several cookbooks.

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