June

Oscar the Grouch Sesame Street Character (BDay) Stand for Children Day 1 || Paul Galdone (BDay) Helen Oxenbury (BDay) Anita Lobel (BDay) George Mendoza (BDay) Radio was Patented In 1896 2 || Donut Day First U.S. Space Walk By Ed White in 1965 3 || Aesop First Ford Made Henry Ford made his first operational car in 1896. 4 || First Hot Air Balloon Flight By the Montgolfier brothers in 1783. National Gingerbread Day 5 || World Environment Day Peter Spier (BDay) First Drive-in Movie Theater Opens In New Jersey in 1933. Cynthia Rylant (BDay) National Applesauce Cake Day 6 || Nikki Giovanni (BDay) The Amazing Mumford Sesame Street Character. 7 || Frank Lloyd Wright Born in 1867. 8 || Donald Duck born, 1934 9 || World Egg Day Maurice Sendak (BDay) National Yo-Yo Day 10 || E.T. Movie Premiered In 1982. Robert Munsch (BDay) 11 || Anne Frank (BDay) The Baseball was Invented In 1839. Magic Day 12 || Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen (BDay) 13 || Janice Udry (BDay) National Flag Day (U.S.) Caldecott Medal First Awarded In 1937. 'Pop Goes the Weasel' Day Sand Paper Invented Invented by I. Fischer Jr. in 1834. Bruce Degen (BDay) 14 || Fly a Kite Day Ben Franklin's Kite Experiment in 1752. Brian Jacques (BDay) Power of a Smile Day Invented by I. Fischer Jr. in 1834. 15 || National Fudge Day 16 || World Juggler's Day Eat Your Vegetables Day 17 || Chris Van Allsburg (BDay) International Picnic Day 18 || Garfield Debuted in 1978. Juneteenth Tasmanian Devil Debuted in 1954. 19 || Bald Eagle Day Ice Cream Soda Day 20 || First Day of Summer Richard Kraus (BDay) 21 || US Department of Justice Established in 1870 22 || Theodore Taylor (BDay) Typewriter Patented In 1868. 23 || John Ciardi (BDay) Kathryn Lasky (BDay) Jean Marzollo (BDay) Leonard Everett Fisher (BDay) U.F.O. Day First documented UFO sighting on this day. 24 || Eric Carle (BDay) LEON Day - LEON is NOEL spelled backwards. It means six months until Christmas. 25 || Charlotte Zolotow (BDay) Bicycle Patented In 1819. National Chocolate Pudding Day Toothbrush Invented In 1498. 26 || Captain Kangaroo (Bob Keeshan) born 1927 Helen Keller Born in 1880. Melody for Happy Birthday Song Written in 1859. 27 || Paul Bunyan Day 28 || Camera Day 29 || Meteor Day Superman's Birthday (1938) National Organization of Women Founded In 1966. David McPhail (BDay) 30 ||  ||   || **__Special Goings-On__**
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 * ||  ||   || [[image:http://www.theteacherscorner.net/images/spacer.gif]]James Daugherty (BDay)
 * [[image:http://www.theteacherscorner.net/images/spacer.gif]]Richard Scarry (BDay)
 * [[image:http://www.theteacherscorner.net/images/spacer.gif]]Race Unity Day
 * [[image:http://www.theteacherscorner.net/images/spacer.gif]]Father's Day
 * [[image:http://www.theteacherscorner.net/images/spacer.gif]]Lynd Ward (BDay)