July 29, 2022 - NATIONAL CHICKEN WING DAY – NATIONAL LIPSTICK DAY – NATIONAL LASAGNA DAY – NATIONAL GET GNARLY DAY – NATIONAL SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR APPRECIATION DAY – NATIONAL TALK IN AN ELEVATOR DAY
JULY 29, 2022 | NATIONAL CHICKEN WING DAY | NATIONAL LIPSTICK DAY | NATIONAL LASAGNA DAY | NATIONAL GET GNARLY DAY | NATIONAL SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR APPRECIATION DAY | NATIONAL TALK IN AN ELEVATOR DAY
NATIONAL CHICKEN WING DAY | July 29
On July 29th, National Chicken Wing Day encourages a frenzy of dipping and sauce tasting. With so many choices, be sure to pace yourself! Read more…
NATIONAL LIPSTICK DAY | JULY 29
National Lipstick Day on July 29th encourages you to wear your best color. For some, lipstick is the only makeup requirement. Whether sheer and light, dark or bright, July 29th calls for all kinds of lipstick. Read more…
NATIONAL LASAGNA DAY | JULY 29
The best way to join in National Lasagna Day on July 29th is to bake up a pan of the Italian pasta dish. Another way to celebrate is by getting a table at your favorite Italian restaurant. Read more…
NATIONAL GET GNARLY DAY
The last Friday in July provides an opportunity to embrace new ideas and toss out old ways on National Get Gnarly Day. Read more…
NATIONAL SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR APPRECIATION DAY
National System Administrator Appreciation Day on the last Friday in July recognizes the IT professionals who keep organizations of all sizes up and running. This day is also known as Sysadmin Day, SysAdminDay, SAD or SAAD. Read more…
NATIONAL TALK IN AN ELEVATOR DAY
On the last Friday in July, National Talk In An Elevator Day encourages us to strike up a conversation with someone in an elevator. Read more…
On Deck for July 30, 2022
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Recipe of the Day
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 15 minutes
Total Prep: 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
1 lb linguine, cooked al dente, drained
6 tablespoons butter
10 cloves garlic, minced
6 cups mushrooms, sliced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Parmesan cheese, grated
Instructions:
Prepare Linguine according to instructions.
Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a medium skillet.
Add garlic and brown.
Add mushrooms, basil, salt, and pepper.
Cook until the mushrooms become tender.
Stir in the remaining butter and olive oil. Remove from heat.
Toss with cooked linguine and garnish with Parmesan and parsley.
July 29th Celebrated History
1958
President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 creating National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
1954
Allen & Unwin publish J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy novel, The Lord of the Rings.
1981
Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer wed.
July 29th Celebrated Birthdays
Benito Mussolini – 1883
In 1925, Mussolini became the fascist dictator of Italy. He would support Adolf Hitler, joining the Axis Powers of Germany and Japan during World War II.
Diana Vreeland – 1903
During her career, the French-American fashion columnist and editor earned the nickname “Empress of Fashion” for her contributions to fashion. She wrote for Harper’s Bazaar and Vogue. In 1963, she was named Vogue’s editor in chief, a position she held until 1971.
Wil Wheaton – 1972
The American actor is known for his roles in the film Stand By Me, the television show Star Trek: The Next Generation and as himself in The Big Bang Theory.
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