It's A Date - October Table Talk

Autumn dinners are a great time for family discussions. Try these for starters. (Remember, you can make up your own special family days whenever you wish!)

October:

            2    Peanuts comic debut (1950)

            5    World Teacher Day

            7    Carbon Paper (1806)

            8    Chicago Fire (1871)

            14   Columbus Day

            16   Dictionary Day

            17   Black Poetry Day

            18   Alaska purchase (1867)

            21   Apple Day

            22   Nut Day

            24   United Nations Day

            25   Microwave Oven (1955)

            27   NYC Subway (1904)

            28   Statue of Liberty dedicated (1886)

            31   Mount Rushmore (1941)

                   Halloween

4-10    World Space Week

6-12    Fire Prevention Week

13-19  Teen Read Week

20-26   Chemistry Week

Bully Prevention Month

Family Health Month

Filipino-American Month

Hispanic Heritage Month

National book Month

Stamp Collecting Month