- National Doughnut Day
- Guy Fawkes Day
Also called Bonfire Night.
- American Football League was formed on November 5, 1960
- With 8 teams: Houston Oilers (now Tennessee Titans), New York Titans (now New York Jets), Boston Patriots (now New England Patriots), Los Angeles Chargers (now San Diego Chargers), Dallas Texans (now Kansas City Chiefs), Denver Broncos, Buffalo Bills, and Oakland Raiders.
- With 8 teams: Houston Oilers (now Tennessee Titans), New York Titans (now New York Jets), Boston Patriots (now New England Patriots), Los Angeles Chargers (now San Diego Chargers), Dallas Texans (now Kansas City Chiefs), Denver Broncos, Buffalo Bills, and Oakland Raiders.
- FIRST SHATTERED BACKBOARD: ANNIVERSARY
- THE NAT KING COLE SHOW TV PREMIERE: ANNIVERSARY
The Present Calendar
Friday, November 5, 2010
November 5 Observances
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
November 3 Observances
November 3 is the 307th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 58 days remaining until the end of the year.
"The commemoration of all the faithful departed is celebrated by the Church on 2 November, or, if this be a Sunday or a solemnity, on 3 November." Source: www.newadvent.org/cathen/01315b.htm
November 3, 2003 was proclaimed Bean Day in North Dakota. To see the official proclamation, go to: www.governor.state.nd.us/proc/docs/2003/11/20031103b.pdf
CLICHE DAY- Use clichés as much as possible today. Hey, why not? Give it a shot! Win some, lose some. You'll never know, 'til you try it. http://www.wellcat.com/fall.htm
"Good Morning America" premiers on November 3, 1975
Sometimes referred to as Retro Housewifes Day - recognizes the importance of stay-at-home moms and wives. For article about this observance, Click Here.
Sandwich Day (US National)
Observed on the birthday of John Montague, Fourth Earl of Sandwich, creator of the sandwich.)
PANAMA INDEPENDEICE DAY
PUBLC TELEVISION DEBUTS: ANNlvERSARY 1969
SOS ADOPTED: Anniversary
Saturday, October 30, 2010
2 November Observances
ALL SOULS DAY
- Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead - October 31 - November 2)
- A three-day Mexican holiday to honor and celebrate loved ones who have died. Source: www.azcentral.com/ent/dead
- A three-day Mexican holiday to honor and celebrate loved ones who have died. Source: www.azcentral.com/ent/dead
Cookie Monster's Birthday Sesame Street Character
Digital Scrapbooking Day
- Observed the first Saturday in November starting 2007. This observance is to celebrate all that today's technology can do to help preserve precious memories. This holiday was created to encourage scrapbookers, photographers, crafters, and genealogists to set aside some time to preserve, document, and archive their memories digitally. Official Website: www.digitalscrapbookingday.com.
U.S.A. Election Day
The first Tuesday after the first Monday.
NAT1ONAL TRAFFIC DIRECTORS DAY
NORTH DAKOTk ADMISSION DAY: ANNl\'ERSARY?
North Dakota became a state, 1889
Read a page on North Dakota, then take a quiz.
- Occurs every year on November 2 to coincide with the Day of the Dead. For information, see: www.hardiehouse.org/epitaph
SOUTH DAJKOTA: ADMISSION D4Y. ANNI ERSARYI
South Dakota became a state, 1889
Read a page on South Dakota, then take a quiz.
Haile Selassie crowned emperor of Ethiopia,1930
- Daniel Boone's Birthday
Born in 1734 in Pennsylvania.
Friday, October 15, 2010
October 15 Observances
National Chicken Cacciatore Day
National Mushroom Day
National Roast Pheasant Day
National Grouch Day
National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day
White Cane Safety Day
U.S. Dept. of Transportation Created (1966)
Nelson Mandela Awarded Nobel Peace Prize (1993)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
October 13 Observances
National Face Your Fears Day
Cornerstone of White House Laid (1792)
National Yorkshire Pudding Day
More Holidays and observances
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Eat Better, Eat Together Month
Child Health Day
Family Health Month
Health Literacy Month
Hunger Awareness Month
National Apple MonthNational Bake and Decorate Month
National Caramel Month Link
National Chili Month
National Cookbook Month
National Popcorn Poppin' Month
National Pretzel Month
National Seafood Month
Spinach Lovers Month
Vegetarian Month
No Salt Week
1st Week
National Chili Week
1st Week
American Beer Week
2nd Week
National Food Bank Week
2nd Week
National School Lunch Week
2nd Week
National Pasta Week
2nd Week
National Kraut Sandwich Week
3rd Week
Pickled Peppers Week
3rd Week
Chicken Soup for the Soul Week
4th Week
National Desert Day
Second Thursday
Sweetest Day
Third Saturday
Eat The Seasons
Peak-Season Map at Epicurious.com
Apples, cucumbers, peppers, scallions, sweet potatoes, summer squash, tomatoes
http://www.epicurious.com/articlesguides/seasonalcooking/farmtotable/seasonalingredientmap
Monday, October 11, 2010
October 11 Meal Plan Egg & Pasta
Spaghetti with Caramelized Onions and Fried Eggs.
A simple recipe of caramelized onions, garlic, red pepper, fried eggs with a runny yolk tossed with pasta and broccoli.
I added some fresh basil
"The Good Egg More Than 200 Fresh Approaches from Breakfast to Dessert".
The recipe turned out delicious. My daughter asked for seconds. I added extra garlic, red pepper, and fresh basil.
All agreed to add this to Our House Cookbook.