Come fool be patient; life is not logic -R Jeffers | ||||||
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Oimelc | Groundhog Day | 1874 Gertrude Stein | 1494 Rabeiais | 1914 William S. Burroughs | Feast of Lanterns | Search for Everet Ruess Day |
1902 Langston Hughes | Brigid Candlemas | 1889 Charles Kelly | 1869 Big Bill Haywood | 1936 National Wildlife Federation | 1478 Thomas More | 1812 Charles Dickens |
1904 S.J. Perelman | 1870 Cardiff Giant revealed as hoax | 1959 Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & the Big Bopper died in plane crash | 1894 Richard Wetherill discovered Basket Maker Culture | 1941 Henson Cargill | 1911 Ronald Reagan | 1885 Sinclair Lewis |
1935 Water started backing up behind Hoover Dam | 1882 James Joyce | 1968 Neal Cassidy found dead in Mexico | 1945 Bob Marley | 1964 Beatles first visited US | ||
1937 Don Everly | 1971 Carol Turner vanished into Organ Pipe, NM leaving only a cryptic note | 1971 Golf balls on the moon | ||||
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1828 Jules Verne | 1421 1st printing press | 1889 Bertolt Brecht | 1847 Thomas Edison | Hecate Day | 1918 Peggy Wardwell | 269 St. Valentine beheaded |
1922 Neal Cassidy | 1914 Ernest Tubb | 1911 Estelle Shepard | 1963 Sylvia Plath gassed herself to death | 1809 Abraham Lincoln | 1933 Blondie & Dagwook married | 1766 Thomas Malthus |
1931 James Dean | 1941 Carole King | 1258 Mongols sacked Bagdad | 1981 California Utilities withdrew from Allen-Warner Power Plant | 1809 Charles Darwin | 1859 Oregon Statehood | |
1933 Lucinda Mills strangled by her family during religious ceremony | 1981 Bill Haley died | 1946 Donovan | ||||
1986 Halley's Comet | ||||||
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Lupercalia Wolf Festival | 1914 Jimmy Wakely | 1817 1st street gas lights | 1896 Andre Breton | 1725 Woman consumed by spontaneous combustion, France | 1725 First known scalping of Indians by whites | 1903 Anais Nin |
Night of Siva | 1918 Anti-lofing law in NJ | 1876 1st sardine canned | 1909 Wallace Stegner | 1834 Oneida community | 1907 W.H. Auden | |
1564 Galileo | 1909 Geronimo died | 1919 Jack Palance | 1942 Japanese-American interned | 1902 Ansel Adams | 1918 Last Carolina Parakeet died | |
1820 Susan B. Anthony | 1941 Gene Pitney | 1931 Toni Morrison | 1946 Karen Silkwood | 1925 Robert Altman | 1965 Malcolm X assassinated | |
1917 US invaded Mexico | ||||||
1931 First movie of Dracula | ||||||
1954 Matt Groehning | ||||||
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1630 Popcorn in America | 1633 Samuel Pepys | 1582 Gregorian calendar first used | 1901 Zeppo Marx | 1802 Victor Hugo | 1807 Longfellow | 1533 Montaigne |
1732 George Washington | 1868 W.E.B. DuBois | 1822 Bluebeard first executed for burning ten of his wives | 1917 Anthony Burgess | 19?? Dugout Dick Zimmerman | 1902 John Steinbeck | 1901 Linus Pauling |
1900 Luis Buruel | 1882 Otto Feige | 1943 George Harrison | 1934 N. Scott Momaday | "No! No! No! I'll just have a sandwich" | ||
1917 Jane Bowles | 1940 Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is your Land" | 1953 Vladimir Horowitz at Carnegie Hall | ||||
1925 Edward Gorey | ||||||
1979 Jonathon Rock | ||||||
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1927 Harry Belafonte | 1901 Forest Service formed | 1911 Jean Harlow | 1519 Cortez landed in Mexico | 1770 Boston Massacre begins | 1475 Michelangelo | |
1947 Richard Wardwell | 1904 Ted Geisel | 1791 Vermont 14th State | 1871 Rosa Luxemborg | 1619 Cyrano de Bergerac | ||
1923 Doc Watson | 1888 K. Rockne | 1890 Berick Torsvan (B. Traven) | 1864 Navajo long walk | |||
1948 Leslie Marmon Silko | 1906 Bob Wills | |||||
1963 Patsy Cline killed in plane crash | 1972 Sycamore Canyon Wilderness | |||||
1973 Pigpen died | ||||||
1986 Georgia O'Keefe died | ||||||
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1876 Telephone patented | International Women's Day | 1796 Napolean married Josephine | 1876 1st Telephone transmission | 1811 Luddites organize | 1912 Girl Scouts formed | 1781 Uranus discovered |
1935 Evert Ruess's footprints, burros, and the word "Nemo" found | 1862 Ned Gordon (last American pirate) hanged | 1916 Pancho Villa invaded US | 1918 Heywood Hale Broun | 1918 Save the Redwoods League | 1922 Jack Kerouac | |
1953 Jim Rice | 1940 Raul Julia | 1955 Pecos Wilderness | 1925 Ann Zwinger | |||
2006 Eddie Fallis | 1958 H-bomb accidentally dropped on Mars Bluff, SC | |||||
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1833 Karl Marx died | Ides of March | 1521 Nicholas Storch | St. Patrick's | 1584 Ivan the Terrible died | 1687 LaSalle murdered in Texas | 1828 Henrick Ibsen |
1869 Algemon Blackwood | 44 BC Caesar assassinated | 1802 Army Corps of Engineers | 1804 Jim Bridger | 1821 Sir Richard Burton | 1907 Ozzie Nelson | |
1879 Albert Einstein | 1820 Maine 23rd State | 1942 Jerry Jeff Walker | 1826 Kenal Community | 1859 Faust premiers | 1909 Navajo, NM | |
1922 Colin Fletcher | 1921 Lightning Hopkins | 1968 My Lai Massacre | 1845 Rubber bands invented | 1930 Ornette Coleman | 1976 Patty Hearst convicted of armed robbery | |
1933 Quincy Jones | Annual return of buzzard's to Hinkley, OH | 1932 Great Sand Dunes, NM | 1976 Patty Hearst convicted of armed robbery | |||
1947 Billy Crystal | 1956 Woolworth fire, Glens Falls, NY | |||||
1978 Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness | ||||||
1989 Edward Abbey died | ||||||
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1685 J.S. Bach | 1841 Cornstarch patented | Tubilustrium | 1834 John Wesley Powell | 1944 British flyer survived 18,000 foot fall w/o parachute, suffered broken ankle | 1875 Robert Frost | 1907 Moon Mulligan |
1859 First US zoo | 1891 Chico Marx | 1775 "Give me liberty or give me death." -PH | 1834 William Morris | 2008 Theo Fallis | 1914 Tennessee Williams | 1909 Luguan Dam became the first on the Colorado River |
1961 The Beatles first appeared at Cavern Club | 1941 Construction began on Grand Coulee Dam | 1908 Joan Crawford | 1887 Fatty Arbuckle | 1937 Popeye statue unveiled, Crystal City, TX Spinach Festival | 1924 Sarah Vaughn | |
1965 Martin Luther King marched to Montgomey, AL | 1918 Dada Manifesto | 1909 Clyde Barrow | 1969 Hal Croves' ashes scattered over Chiapas Mexico (B. Traven) | 1964 Alaska earthquake killed 117 | ||
1981 EF! unfurls symbolic crack at GCD | 1970 David Clapp | |||||
1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill | ||||||
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Taurobolium | King Ludd's birthday | 1853 Pencil eraser patented | 1895 Vardis Fisher | 1881 Wallace Berry | 1725 Cassanova | 1783 Washington Irving |
1909 Nelson Algren | 1848 Ice jam caused Niagra Falls to dry up | 1853 Vincent Van Gogh | 1927 Cesar Chavez | 1883 Lon Cheney | 1877 1st human shot from a canon | 1837 John Burroughs |
1914 Everett Ruess | 1916 Eugene McCarthy | 1867 Russia sold Alaska to US | 1928 Lefty Frizzell | 1918 Wobbly Trial Chicago | 1947 Emmy Lou Harris | 1882 Jesse James killed |
1941 Virginia Woolf committed suicide | 1917 Man O'War | 1945 Eric Clapton | 1944 Aldo Leopold wrote "Thinking Like a Mountain" | 1923 Mary Austin set out from Santa Fe | ||
1979 Three Mile Island | ||||||
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Megalisia, Mother Goddess Feast | 1614 Pochohontas married | 1832 Black Hawk War | 1772 Charles Fournier | 1513 Ponce de Leon discovered Fla | 1821 Charles Baudelaire | 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps |
1968 Martin Luther King assassinated | 1909 Perry may have reached N Pole | 1966 Missing H-bomb found off Spanish coast | 1885 Norman Clyde | 1889 Newton Drury | ||
1988 AZ Gov Meacham impeached | 1990 Julian | 1898 Paul Robeson | ||||
1932 Carl Perkins | ||||||
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1956 Glen Canyon Dam approved | 1932 Tiny Tim | 1866 Butch Cassidy | Ceres Festival | 1755 Sam Johnson's Dictionary publ | 1844 Anatole France | 1854 Benjamin Tucker |
1954 "Rock Around the Clock" released | 1899 Cedric Wright | 1924 Chiricahua NM | 1892 1st steamship in Cataract Canyon | 1889 Charlie Chaplin | 1894 Nikita Krushchev | |
1743 Thomas Jefferson | 1894 Bessie Smith | 1935 Fibber McGee & Molly | 1897 Thorton Wilder | |||
1937 Organ Pipe Cactus NM | 1912 Titanic sunk | 1974 Amy Wardwell | 1940 Superstition Wilderness | |||
1938 Grey Owl died | 1999 Raoul | 1960 Eddie Cochran killed | ||||
1961 Bahia de Cochinos | ||||||
2006 Meara Hempey | ||||||
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1775 Paul Revere's ride | Primrose Day | 1889 Aldof Hitler | Vinalia Wine Festival | Earth Day | Feast of St. Yury | 1452 Leonardo da Vinci |
1906 San Francisco Earthquake | 1775 Shot heard round the world | 1893 Joan Miro | 1838 John Muir | Egyptian Sniff the Breeze Day | 1564 Shakespeare | 1800 Library of Congress |
1934 1st laundromat, Ft Worth, TX | 1932 Jane Mansfield | 1902 Curies disc radium | 1856 JC Van Dyke | 1870 Lenin | 1899 Vladimir Nabokov | |
1936 Autry's "Back in the Saddle Again" recd | 1961 Rolling Stones meet the Beatles | 1891 Nicola Sacco | 1936 Roy Orbison | |||
1955 Albert Einstein | 1937 Jack Nicholson | 1949 Cat leash bill vetoed | ||||
1974 Matt Hempey | 1954 McCarthy-ism begins | |||||
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1599 Oliver Cromwell | 1785 John Audubon | 1480 Magellan | Floralia Feast | 1899 Duke Ellington | Walpurgis Night | Beltane Eve May |
1908 Edward R. Murrow | 1886 Ma Rainey | 1937 Coretta Scott King | 1789 Mutiny on the Bounty | 1913 1st zipper pat | 1803 Louisiana Purchase | 1265 Dante |
1917 Ella Fitzgerald | 1889 Wittenstein | 1951 Ace Frehely | 1880 Victorio wiped out Cooney, NM | 1941 Susan Flader | 1877 Alice B. Toklas | 1830 Mother Jones |
1925 Albert King | 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident | 1964 John Muir wilderness | 1941 Ann Margaret | 1975 Saigon falls | 1900 Casey Jones died in train crash | 1923 Joseph Heller |
1940 Peter Wild | 1980 Mt St Helens erupted | 1986 Clemens' 1st 20k | 1929 Johnny Horton | 1975 Smookey the Bear retired | ||
1943 LSD invented | 1988 CA Condor egg hatched in captivity | 1933 Willie Nelson | ||||
1941 Mimi Farina | ||||||
1945 Hitler committed suicide | ||||||
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Rowan Tree Day | Holy Rood Day | 1970 Kent St massacre | Cinco de Mayo | 1856 Sigmund Freud | 1840 Tchaikovsky | 1825 Ashley passed thru Gates of Lodore |
1840 Thomas Hardy | 1469 Machiavelli | 1967 "Waltzing Matilda" became Australian Nat. An. | 1818 Karl Marx | 1877 Crazy Horse surrendered | 1885 Gabby Hayes | 1930 Gary Snyder |
1836 Denis Julien in Hell Roaring Canyon | 1832 Hubert Bancroft | 1915 Orson Wells | 1901 Gary Cooper | 1937 Thomas Pynchon | ||
1859 Andy Adams | 1943 Michael Palin | 1915 Luisitania sunk | 1940 Rick Nelson | |||
1890 B. Traven | 1954 Vietenamese overthrow French | |||||
1919 Pete Seeger | 1977 "Alright! Now we're going to play everybody's favorite fun game: Move Back!" | |||||
1928 Dave Dudley | ||||||
1933 James Brown | ||||||
2003 Old Man of the Mountain collapsed | ||||||
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1800 Lemuria | 1883 Sitting Bull released from prison | 1896 Mari Sandoz | 467 B.C. Socrates | 1907 Daphne du Maurier | 1804 Lewis & Clark expedition | 1841 Clarence Dutton |
1933 Hitler burned books in Berlin | 1909 Mother Maybelle Carter | 1904 Salvador Dali | 1921 Farley Mowat | 1925 Yogi Berra | 1832 War against Black Hawk | 1900 Sempervirens Club |
1969 100 lbs of plutonium caught fire at Rocky Flats, CO | 1950 Stevie Wonder | 1972 Shiela Hille | 1918 Eddy Arnold | |||
1981 Bob Marley died | ||||||
2003 Quinn Wardwell | ||||||
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1763 Samuel Johnson met Boswell | 1966 "If you only just wouldn't clap so haarrrrd!" | Sugarloaf Chapel Day | 1919 NPCA | 1799 Balzac | Armed Forces Day | Bartender's Day |
1979 Karen Silkwood heirs won $10mil from Kerr McGee | Apollon Day | 1925 Malcolm Little | 1806 John Stuart Mill | 427 B.C. Plato | 1871 Powell's 2nd Exp. | |
1872 Bertrand Russell | 1963 Glen Canyon died | 1862 Homestead Act | 1931 Bob Marshall P.A. | 1859 Arthur Conan Doyle | ||
1919 Nabokov learned to foxtrot | 1972 Shawn Reed | 1919 Lonesome George Gobel | 1915 Lassen Peak exploded | |||
1980 Mt. St. Helens erupted | ||||||
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Vulcan's Day | "What has God wrought?" | 1803 Ralph Waldo Emerson | 1946 Von Neuman file patent for H-bomb | 1894 Dashiel Hammett | 1892 Sierra Club | Restoration of the Oak Day |
God of the South born | 1844 1st telegraph message | 1895 Oscar Wilde jailed | 1907 Rachel Carson | 1910 T-Bone Walker | 1736 Patrick Henry | |
1701 Capt. Kidd hanged | 1869 Powell's 2nd Exp. | 1926 Miles Davis | 1903 Bob Hope | |||
1934 Bonnie & Clyde shot | 1941 Robert Zimmerman | 1917 John F. Kennedy | ||||
1956 Cucamonga Wild Area | ||||||
1961 Melissa Etheridge | ||||||
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1431 Joan of Arc burned at stake | 1797 XYZ affair | 1638 1st recorded description of earthquake | 1740 Marquis de Sade | 1808 Jefferson Davis | 1259 Kublai became Khan | 1854 Know Nothing Party |
1896 1st recorded auto accident | 1819 Walt Whitman | 1926 Marilyn Monroe | 1927 Philip Burton | 1924 Gila Wilderness | 1844 Last Great Auk clubbed to death | 1878 Pancho Villa |
1972 Manny Ramirez | 1921 Sacco & Vanzetti trial began | 1934 Ruess "Nemo" inscription found in Escalante Wilderness | 1948 Jerry Mathers | 1926 Allen Ginsberg | 1911 Mitch Miller | 1943 LA Zoot Suit Riots |
1980 False U.S. nuclear alert | 1937 1st shopping carts | 1976 Teton Dam collapsed | ||||
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1778 Beau Brummell | St. Grottschalk Day | 1906 Antiquities Act | 1682 1st recorded tornado | 1888 Bartholomeo Vanzetti | Hermes Day | |
1875 Thomas Mann | 1912 Charles Addams | 1923 Bryce Canyon N.P. | 1922 Judy Garland | 1924 George Bush | ||
1887 Ruth Benedict | 1928 Maurice Sendak | |||||
1933 1st drive-in movie | 1965 Warm Springs Rapid, Yampa River | |||||
1949 "1984" publ. | 1974 Jennifer Wardwell | |||||
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1865 William Butler Yeats | 1909 Burl Ives | 1799 Handsome Lake's 1st vision | 1889 Nelson Doubleday | Orpheus Day | 1882 Stravinsky | 551 BC Confucius |
1920 Che Guervera | 1922 Morris Udall | 1895 San Laurel | 1876 Crazy Horse defeated Gen Crook | 1909 Aldo Leopold came to SW | 1953 Rosenbergs executed | |
1951 1st commercial computer, Univac | 1924 J.E. Hoover appointed director of FBI | 1920 ITT incorporated | 1910 Red Foley | 1948 LP album 1st introduced | ||
1957 Georgie White ran Cataract Canyon @ 110000cfs | 1937 Waylon Jennings | 1939 Rain of Frogs, England | ||||
1972 Tom Weber | 1965 Dylan went electric | |||||
1995 Maggie et al get their checks cashed in | ||||||
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1905 Lillian Hellman | 1882 Rockwell Kent | 1856 H Ridder Haggard | 1860 Secret Service formed | Thunder God born | 1852 Antonio Gaudi | Rathayatra Festival |
1910 Krazy Kat | 1898 Erich Maria Remarque | 1944 FDR's last fireside chat | 1497 Cabot discovered Canada | 1876 Custer died | 1812 Governor of Mass. declares fast to protest War | |
1916 T. Texas Tyler | 1969 Judy Garland died | 1798 Jebediah Smith | 1903 George Orwell | 1819 Abner Doubleday | ||
1949 Lionel Richie | 1842 Ambrose Bierce | 1943 Georgie Fame | ||||
1949 Cyndi Lauper | ||||||
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1869 Emma Goldman | 1914 Lester Flatt | 1900 Antoine St.Exupery | 1841 Fish rained down in Boston | 1804 George Sand | 1961 Ernest Hemingway committed suicide | 1608 Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec City |
1905 IWW formed | 1983 Spillways 1st used at Glen Canyon Dam | 1864 Yosemite State Park | 1892 James M. Cain | 1883 Franz Kafka | ||
1927 Captain Kangaroo | 1908 Siberian Big Bang | 1912 David Browner | 1937 Amelia Earhart disappeared | |||
1947 Barbara Wardwell | 1971 Jim Morrison died | |||||
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Independence Day | 1889 Jean Cocteau | 1953 Nanci Griffith | 1860 Gustav Mahler | Festival of Hungry Goats | Lotus Festival | 1871 Proust |
1826 Thomas Jefferson & John Adams die | 1946 Bikini invented | 1862 Land Grant Act | King Strang Day | 1891 Best wrecked in Cataract Canyon | ||
1845 Thoreau moved to Walden Pond | 1959 Billie Holiday died | 1970 Beck Hansen | 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial | |||
1867 Stehen T. Mather | 1943 PAE/EAW wedding | |||||
1900 Louis Armstrong | ||||||
1997 Hong Kong handed over by U.K. | ||||||
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1302 Battle of Spurs | 1817 Henry David Thoreau | 1998 R&B had same thought, same time, 500 miles away | 1789 Bastille Day | 1606 Rembrandt | 1935 1st parking meters | Trojan Sorrow Fest |
1804 Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton | 1873 Frog rain, KC | 1881 Billy the Kid shot by Pat Garret | 1913 Cowboy Copas | 1945 1st atomic bomb explosion | 1869 Powell at confluence of Grand & Green | |
1899 E. B. White | 1854 George Eastman | 1899 James Cagney | 1940 1st nylon stockings | 1955 Disneyland opened | ||
1946 Judy Weber | 1904 Pablo Neruda | 1912 Woody Guthrie | 1946 Linda Rondstadt | |||
1917 William Eastlake | 1951 "Catcher in the Rye" publ. | |||||
1960 Italy predicted the end of the world via U.S. "E-bomb" | ||||||
1976 Matt Weber | ||||||
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64 Rome burned while Nero fiddled | 1816 Lizzie Borden | 1890 Theda Bara | 1887 Ants rained down on France | 1898 Stephen Vincent Benet | 1846 Thoreau jailed | 1869 Powell in depths of Cataract Canyon |
1939 Hunter S. Thompson | 1881 Sitting Bull surrendered | 1917 Edward Wardwell | 1899 Ernest Hemingway | 1888 Raymond Chandler | 1878 Lord Dunsany | |
1972 Amy Clapp | 1970 Duncan Wardwell | 1938 Diana Rigg | 1940 John Nichols | |||
Fred Tuttle | 1969 1st man walks on moon | 1980 River of No Return Wilderness | ||||
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1850 Frogs rained down in India | 1796 George Catlin | 1940 Bugs Bunny | 1869 Powell names Dirty Devil River | 1776 Dominguez-Escalante Exp | 1818 Emily Bronte | 1837 Quantrill |
1967 "Das Kapital" publ. | 1894 Aldous Huxley | 1909 Malcolm Lowry | 1870 1st paved road | 1838 Rain of Frogs, London | 1845 Saxaphone invented | |
1870 Maxfield Parrish | 1895 Robert Graves | 1946 Jonathon Edwards | 1890 Vincent Van Gogh committed suicide | 1857 Thorstein Veblen | 1921 Rain of frogs in CT | |
1902 Frank Waters | 1928 Stanley Kubrick | 1859 1st oil well drilled | 1891 Casey Stengel | |||
1924 Frank Church | 1978 Melissa Sanders | |||||
1948 Steve Goodman | ||||||
1965 Electric Dylan @ Newport | ||||||
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Lughnasad | 1905 Myma Loy | 1905 Dolores Del Rio | 1841 WH Hudson | 1906 John Huston | 1840 Aldolf Bandelier | 1933 Alley Oop debuted |
1819 Herman Melville | 1962 Veliscol Chemical attempted to stop "Silent Spring" | 1909 Walter Van Tilburg Clark | 1976 Michael Sanders | 1962 Marilyn Monroe died | 1920 Johyn Graves | 1936 Rahsaan Roland Kirk |
1869 Powell named Music Temple, Glen Canyon | 1913 Joe Knowles spent 61 days in ME woods with only breechclout | 1870 1st electric chair | ||||
1903 Paul Horgan | 1933 Diane Wakowski | 1945 "Little Boy" dropped on Hiroshima | ||||
1917 Frank Little lynched Butte, MT | ||||||
1943 Jerry Garcia | ||||||
1981 MTV 1st aired | ||||||
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1846 Smithsonian founded | 1945 "Fatman" dropped on Nagasaki | God of Fire born | 1896 Gold discovered in Yukon Territory | Festival of Diana | 1934 C.S. Watson, Jr | |
1879 Emiliano Zapata | 1974 Shakes Hands Man exchanges domestic policy, Bangor, ME | 1680 Pueblo revolt | 1860 Annie Oakley | |||
1884 Sara Teasdale | 1995 Jerry Garcia died | 1912 Jorge Armado | 1899 Alfred Hitchcock | |||
1974 Nixon resigned | 1815 Billie Holiday | 1965 Jefferson Airplane | ||||
1964 Forest Service cut down 4900 year old Bristlecone Pine | ||||||
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1057 Macbeth slain by son of King Duncan | 1920 Charles Bukowski | 1786 Davy Crockett | 1227 Gengis Khan died | 1902 Ogden Nash | Battle of Fallen Timbers | 1831 Nat Turner Rebellion |
1769 Napolean | 1935 Julie Newmar | 1893 Mae West | 1938 "Wizard of Oz" released | 1890 H.P. Lovercraft | 1945 1st peaceful nuclear death, L.A., N.M. | |
1785 Thomas DeQuincy | 1967 Tony C beaned | 1939 Ed Sanders | 1924 Jim Reeves | 1970 Greg Frizzell | ||
1877 T.E. Lawrence | 1977 Elvis died | 1943 Robert DeNiro | 1940 Trotsky murdered with ice axe | |||
1969 Woodstock | 1942 Isaac Hayes | |||||
1972 Scapegoat Wilderness | ||||||
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1893 Dorothy Parker | 1927 Sacco & Vanzetti executed | 1899 Jorge Luis Borges | 1836 Bret Harte | Ganesh Festival | 1587 Roanoke Colony disappeared | 1749 Goethe |
1917 John Lee Hooker | 1970 John Weber | 1900 Nietzsche died | 1927 Francois Leydet | 1660 Milton's books burned | 1828 Leo Tolstoi | |
1972 Sawtooth Wilderness | 1913 Walt Kelly | 1859 1st comm. oil well | ||||
1976 Seabrook anti-nuke rally | 1916 National Parks Act | |||||
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1869 Powell Exp. emerged from Grand Canyon | 50 BC Cleopatra committed suicide with snake | 1846 Thoreau leaves for Bangor, ME | 1875 Edgar Rice Burroughs | 1666 Great Fire in London | 1906 Lawrence Clark Powell | 1609 Hudson Discovers Manhattan |
1911 Ishi found | 1797 Mary Shelley | 1945 Van Morrison | 1877 Last Eastern Elk shot | 1933 Tompall Glaser | 1896 Geronimo surrendered | |
1920 Charlie Parker | 1918 Ted Williams | 1990 Dylan finds a dull Arrew, Pueblo, CO | 1914 Last passenger pigeon died in zoo | 1964 Wilderness Act | 1958 Edsel introduced | |
1970 Frank Alig | ||||||
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1847 Jessie James | 1847 Thoreau left Walden Pond | 1860 Grandma Moses | 1897 Jimmy Rogers | 1825 Beethoven's last public app. | 1886 Hilda Doolittle | 1862 O. Henry |
1877 Crazy Horse murdered | 1936 Buddy Holly | 1911 Kolbs Bros took moving pics to GC | 1868 Mary Austin | 1885 D.H. Lawrence | ||
1909 Walter Reuss | 1960 Glacier Peaks Wilderness | 1918 John Sieberling | 1957 Plut released at Rocky Flats fire | |||
1953 1st priv. atomic reactor | 1932 Patsy Kline | 2001 World Trade Towers attacked | ||||
1945 Pigpen | 1978 Julie Rock | |||||
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1880 ML Meneken | 1848 1st lobotomy | 640 BC Lao Tzu | 1903 Roy Acuff | 1924 Lauren Bacall | God of Grain & Lands Festival | God of the Furnace born |
1892 Alfred Knopf | 1911 Bill Monroe | 1879 Margaret Sanger | 1915 Fawn Brodie | 1971 Greenpeace 1st sailed | 1883 William Carlos Williams | 1905 Greta Garbo |
1942 Maria Muldaur | 1876 Sherwood Anderson | 1923 Hank Williams | 1935 Ken Kesey | 1970 Jimi Hendrix died | ||
1964 Canyonlands NP | 1916 Elephant lynched, TN | 1976 Jennifer Hempey | ||||
1916 Roald Dahl | ||||||
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Fast of Thoth | 1885 Jelly Roll Morton | Burning of Clothes Festival | 1926 John Coltrane | 1846 Neptune Discovered | 1960 Howdy Dowdy's last app. | 1897 William Faulkner |
1870 Cornelius Hedges proposed Yellowstone NP | 1866 H.G. Wells | 1944 Rick Hempey | ||||
1928 Steamboat Willie | ||||||
1932 Mike Royko | ||||||
1974 Kootenais declared war on US | ||||||
1976 Scott Hempey | ||||||
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1888 J. Frank Dobie | 1962 "Silent Spring" publ | 1902 Ed Sullivan | 1956 Day of Doris | 1955 James Dean's car crash | 1838 Trail of Tears | 1869 Gandhi |
1888 T.S. Eliot | 1981 Black footed ferret discovered in Wyo. | 1984 Utah Wilderness Act | 1882 1st hydroelectric power plant | 1890 Yosemite NP | 1895 Groucho Marx | |
1898 George Gershwin | ||||||
1956 1st nuclear electricity | ||||||
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1951 Jean Rock | 1861 Frederic Remington | Rock Point Day | 1870 Uncle Dave Macon | 1871 Great Chicago Fire | 1946 1st electric blanket | |
1969 Tod Rackley | 1966 LSD outlawed | 1934 Imamu Amiri Baraka | 1983 Watt forced to resign | |||
1944 Elizabeth Wardwell | ||||||
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1574 Cervantes | Rune Day | 1925 Lenny Bruce | 1894 e.e. cummings | 1844 Nietzsche | 1854 Oscar Wilde | |
1813 Guiseppe Verdi | 1875 The Great Beast | 1942 Paul Simon | 1922 Timpanogos, NM | 1923 Italio Calvino | 1859 John Brown raids Harper's Ferry | |
1925 Thelonius Monk | 1935 Luciano Pavarotti | 1898 William O. Douglas | ||||
1946 John Prine | ||||||
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1814 9 drown in London beer flood | 1926 Chuck Berry | 1972 Lassen Wilderness | 1854 Arthur Rimbaud | 1772 Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 1844 Louis Reil | 1919 Katie Lee |
1915 Arthur Miller | 1928 Keith Jackson | 1976 Omnibus Wilderness Act | 1969 Jack Kerouac died | 1871 Powell at mouth of Paria River | ||
1980 Rattlesnake Wilderness | 1887 Aldo Leopold | |||||
1987 Stock Market crashes (again) | ||||||
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1930 Big Bopper | Sunflower Evening | 4004 BC Lightfoot Prediction | 1904 1st NYC subway | 1466 Erasmus | 1906 Frederic Brown | 1451 Colombus |
1881 Pablo Picasso | 1932 Sylvia Plath | 1911 Kolb Bros. ran the Big Drops, Cataract Canyon | 1814 Patsy Montana | |||
2004 Alex Wardwell | 1938 War of Worlds | |||||
2004 Bambino's Curse lifted | ||||||
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1795 John Keats | Dia de los Muertos | Egyptian Feast of Camps | 1883 Treasure Island publ. | 1898 Will Rogers | Guy Fawkes Day | 1893 Edsel Ford |
1517 Luther posted 95 Theses on Wittenberg Palace churc | Samahian | 1734 Daniel Boone | 1957 1st dog in space | 1916 Walter Cronkite | 1855 Eugene Debs | 1984 Black Tuesday |
1952 1st H-bomb | 1873 1st barbed wire manufactured | 1872 Susan B. Anthony arrested for voting | ||||
1912 Roy Rogers | ||||||
1968 Nixon's the One Day | ||||||
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1913 Albert Camus | 1656 Edmund Halley | 1906 Mugsy Spanier | 1697 William Hogarth | 1812 Fyodor Dostoyevsky | 1934 Everett Ruess vanished into Escalante Wilderness | 1946 1st artificial snow |
1942 Johnny Rivers | 1887 Doc Holiday died | 1965 Northeast blackout | 1879 Vachel Lindsay | 1812 J.W. Gunnison | 1934 Charles Manson | 1850 R.L Stevenson |
1943 Joni Mitchell | 1889 Montana became a state | 1967 Rolling Stone magazine published | 1969 Sesame Street premiered | 1831 Nat Turner hanged | 1945 Neil Young | 1974 Karen Silkwood killed |
1897 Dorothy Day | 1887 Haymarket rioters hanged | |||||
1954 Rickie Lee Jones | 1922 Kurt Vonegut | |||||
1938 Typhoid Mary died | ||||||
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1851 Moby Dick publ. | 1887 Georgia O'Keefe | 1885 Louis Riel hanged | 1790 August Mobius | 1805 California Condor killed on Lewis&Clark exped. | 1703 Man in the Iron Mask died | 1920 1st municipal airport |
1919 Veronica Lake | 1907 Mutt & Jeff | 1865 Jim Smiley & His Jumping Frog publ. | 1905 Tom Dorsey | |||
1947 Buckwheat Zydeco | 1928 Mickey Mouse | 1915 Joe Hill executed, SLC | ||||
1948 Prince Charles | 1975 Big Papi | 1934 Everett Ruess last seen | ||||
1968 National Turn in Your Draft Card Day | 1978 Guyanan Kool-Aid masacre | 1999 Piper plane rained down in Old Town, ME | ||||
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1694 Voltaire | 1916 Jack London committed suicide | 1850 Billy the Kid | 1632 Spinoza | Women Make Merry Day | 1941 Tina Turner | 1942 Jimi Hendrix |
1898 Rene Magritte | 1942 Casablanca premiered | 1893 Harpo Marx | 1868 Scott Joplin | 1971 D. B Cooper disappeared | 1966 NYC killer smog | |
1904 Coleman Hawkins | 1963 JFK assassinated | |||||
1942 Opening of Alcan Hwy | ||||||
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28 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
1757 William Blake | 1832 Lousia May Alcott | 1835 Samuel Clemens | 1935 Woody Allen | 1980 Alaska Lands Act | 1857 Joseph Conrad | 1835 Samuel Butler |
1925 Grand Ol' Opry | 1864 Slaughter at Sand Creek | 1954 Elizabeth Hodges struck by meteorite, AL | 1978 Aniakchak NM & Berin Land Bridge Natl. Presv. | 1942 First self-sustaining nuclear reaction | 1888 Wetherhill discovered Cliff Palace | 1842 Crazy Horse |
1944 Emmett Drogan | 1898 C.S. Lewis | 1910 First neon sign in Paris | 1948 Southside Johnny | |||
1917 Merle Travis | ||||||
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5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
1791 Mozart died | 1492 Columbus discovered Dominican Republic | 1873 Willa Cather | 65 BC Horace | 1958 John Birch Society founded | Wyoming Day | 1719 Aurora Borealis first recorded |
1840 Fritz Lang | 1896 Ira Gershwin | 1949 Tom Waits | 1894 James Thurber | 1824 George McDonald | 1937 Jim Harrison | |
1901 Walt Disney | 1901 Eliot Porter | 1988 Roy Orbison died | 1943 Jim Morrison | 1830 Emily Dickinson | 1939 Thomas McGuane | |
1929 Natl. League for Nudists | 1965 Bill Graham's first Fillmore rock concert | 1980 Colorado Wilderness Bill | 1909 Red Cloud passed in Spirit World | 1948 John Rock | ||
1932 Little Richard | 1980 John Lennon killed | |||||
1935 Prohibition ended | ||||||
1966 Crystal Rapid formed, Grand Canyon | ||||||
Am | ||||||
12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
National Ding-a-Ling Day | 37 AD Nero | 1919 Shirely Jackson | 1876 Rain of Snakes, Memphis | 1770 Beethoven | ||
1863 Edvard Munch | 1503 Nostradamus | 1890 Sitting Bull killed | 1773 Boston Tea Party | |||
1878 Last Labrador duck killed | 1775 Jane Austen | |||||
1904 Montana Slim | ||||||
1943 Rosemary Hempey | ||||||
B | S | |||||
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
1940 Phil Ochs | 1798 Birdie Murphy | Winter Solstice | 1849 Dostoyevsky sentenced to die, 1849 | 1776 Tom Paine published Crisis | Noche Buena | 1758 Halley's Comet appeared |
1980 New Mexico Wilderness Act | 1835 Trail of Tears | 1866 Battle of the 100 Slain | 1922 Hawkshaw Hawkins | 1809 Kit Carson | ||
1921 Ret Marut publ last issue of The Brickburner | 1944 Glen Miller disappeared | 1948 First solar heated house | ||||
1932 Edward Hoagland | ||||||
1940 Frank Zappa | ||||||
R | ||||||
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 |
1716 Thomas Gray | 1493 Paracelsus | Feast of Fools | 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre | 1910 Paul Bowles | 999 AD Earliest known prediction of the end of the world | 1912 Kolb Bros. emerged, Inner Gorge of Grand Canyon |
1891 Henry Miller | 1947 Howdy Doody aired | 1917 Mencken's Bathtub Hoax | 1931 Heavy H2O discovered | 1975 Hell's Canyon Wilderness | 1919 J.D Salinger | |
1940 Phil Spector | 1973 Endandgered Species Act | 1974 Glacier Ranger fatally shot snowmobile | 1930 Odetta | 1950 "Hopalong Cassidy" first aired | ||
1999 Criswell predicted black rainbow to suck oxygen from earth. | 1951 J. Petty | |||||
1953 Hank Williams died | ||||||
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2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
1777 Escalante Expedition ended, Santa Fe | 1882 Oscar Wilde visited U.S. | 1924 First auto crossed Sahara Desert | Twelfth Night | Nile Fesitval | Rock Day | 1931 Bill Graham |
1901 Robert Marshall | 1898 Zasu Pitts | 1965 T.S Eliot died | 1912 Kolb Bros. at Diamond Creek | 1799 Jebediah Smith | 1800 Millard Fillmore | 1935 Elvis Presley |
1936 Roger Miller | 1945 Steven Stills | 1896 Utah statehood | 1842 Clarence King | 1811 Earlest reference to Sasquatch footprints | 1940 Little Anthony | |
1937 Floyd Dominy first viewed Boulder Dam | 1959 Alaska statehood | 1854 Sherlock Holmes | 1975 Ethan Wardwell | |||
1878 Carl Sandburg | 1978 Boll Weevils strike MN | |||||
1945 Barry Lopez | ||||||
P |
Come fool be patient; life is not logic -R Jeffers | ||||||
January | February | March | April | May | June | July |
August | September | October | November | December | ||
SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Oimelc | Groundhog Day | 1874 Gertrude Stein | 1494 Rabeiais | 1914 William S. Burroughs | Feast of Lanterns | Search for Everet Ruess Day |
1902 Langston Hughes | Brigid Candlemas | 1889 Charles Kelly | 1869 Big Bill Haywood | 1936 National Wildlife Federation | 1478 Thomas More | 1812 Charles Dickens |
1904 S.J. Perelman | 1870 Cardiff Giant revealed as hoax | 1959 Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & the Big Bopper died in plane crash | 1894 Richard Wetherill discovered Basket Maker Culture | 1941 Henson Cargill | 1911 Ronald Reagan | 1885 Sinclair Lewis |
1935 Water started backing up behind Hoover Dam | 1882 James Joyce | 1968 Neal Cassidy found dead in Mexico | 1945 Bob Marley | 1964 Beatles first visited US | ||
1937 Don Everly | 1971 Carol Turner vanished into Organ Pipe, NM leaving only a cryptic note | 1971 Golf balls on the moon | ||||
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
1828 Jules Verne | 1421 1st printing press | 1889 Bertolt Brecht | 1847 Thomas Edison | Hecate Day | 1918 Peggy Wardwell | 269 St. Valentine beheaded |
1922 Neal Cassidy | 1914 Ernest Tubb | 1911 Estelle Shepard | 1963 Sylvia Plath gassed herself to death | 1809 Abraham Lincoln | 1933 Blondie & Dagwook married | 1766 Thomas Malthus |
1931 James Dean | 1941 Carole King | 1258 Mongols sacked Bagdad | 1981 California Utilities withdrew from Allen-Warner Power Plant | 1809 Charles Darwin | 1859 Oregon Statehood | |
1933 Lucinda Mills strangled by her family during religious ceremony | 1981 Bill Haley died | 1946 Donovan | ||||
1986 Halley's Comet | ||||||
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15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Lupercalia Wolf Festival | 1914 Jimmy Wakely | 1817 1st street gas lights | 1896 Andre Breton | 1725 Woman consumed by spontaneous combustion, France | 1725 First known scalping of Indians by whites | 1903 Anais Nin |
Night of Siva | 1918 Anti-lofing law in NJ | 1876 1st sardine canned | 1909 Wallace Stegner | 1834 Oneida community | 1907 W.H. Auden | |
1564 Galileo | 1909 Geronimo died | 1919 Jack Palance | 1942 Japanese-American interned | 1902 Ansel Adams | 1918 Last Carolina Parakeet died | |
1820 Susan B. Anthony | 1941 Gene Pitney | 1931 Toni Morrison | 1946 Karen Silkwood | 1925 Robert Altman | 1965 Malcolm X assassinated | |
1917 US invaded Mexico | ||||||
1931 First movie of Dracula | ||||||
1954 Matt Groehning | ||||||
C | ||||||
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
1630 Popcorn in America | 1633 Samuel Pepys | 1582 Gregorian calendar first used | 1901 Zeppo Marx | 1802 Victor Hugo | 1807 Longfellow | 1533 Montaigne |
1732 George Washington | 1868 W.E.B. DuBois | 1822 Bluebeard first executed for burning ten of his wives | 1917 Anthony Burgess | 19?? Dugout Dick Zimmerman | 1902 John Steinbeck | 1901 Linus Pauling |
1900 Luis Buruel | 1882 Otto Feige | 1943 George Harrison | 1934 N. Scott Momaday | "No! No! No! I'll just have a sandwich" | ||
1917 Jane Bowles | 1940 Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is your Land" | 1953 Vladimir Horowitz at Carnegie Hall | ||||
1925 Edward Gorey | ||||||
1979 Jonathon Rock | ||||||
I | ||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
1927 Harry Belafonte | 1901 Forest Service formed | 1911 Jean Harlow | 1519 Cortez landed in Mexico | 1770 Boston Massacre begins | 1475 Michelangelo | 1876 Telephone patented |
1947 Richard Wardwell | 1904 Ted Geisel | 1791 Vermont 14th State | 1871 Rosa Luxemborg | 1619 Cyrano de Bergerac | 1935 Evert Ruess's footprints, burros, and the word "Nemo" found | |
1923 Doc Watson | 1888 K. Rockne | 1890 Berick Torsvan (B. Traven) | 1864 Navajo long walk | |||
1948 Leslie Marmon Silko | 1906 Bob Wills | |||||
1963 Patsy Cline killed in plane crash | 1972 Sycamore Canyon Wilderness | |||||
1973 Pigpen died | ||||||
1986 Georgia O'Keefe died | ||||||
K | ||||||
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
International Women's Day | 1796 Napolean married Josephine | 1876 1st Telephone transmission | 1811 Luddites organize | 1912 Girl Scouts formed | 1781 Uranus discovered | 1833 Karl Marx died |
1862 Ned Gordon (last American pirate) hanged | 1916 Pancho Villa invaded US | 1918 Heywood Hale Broun | 1918 Save the Redwoods League | 1922 Jack Kerouac | 1869 Algemon Blackwood | |
1953 Jim Rice | 1940 Raul Julia | 1955 Pecos Wilderness | 1925 Ann Zwinger | 1879 Albert Einstein | ||
2006 Eddie Fallis | 1958 H-bomb accidentally dropped on Mars Bluff, SC | 1922 Colin Fletcher | ||||
1933 Quincy Jones | ||||||
1947 Billy Crystal | ||||||
1978 Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness | ||||||
1989 Edward Abbey died | ||||||
TP to M | ||||||
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Ides of March | 1521 Nicholas Storch | St. Patrick's | 1584 Ivan the Terrible died | 1687 LaSalle murdered in Texas | 1828 Henrick Ibsen | 1685 J.S. Bach |
44 BC Caesar assassinated | 1802 Army Corps of Engineers | 1804 Jim Bridger | 1821 Sir Richard Burton | 1907 Ozzie Nelson | 1859 First US zoo | |
1820 Maine 23rd State | 1942 Jerry Jeff Walker | 1826 Kenal Community | 1859 Faust premiers | 1909 Navajo, NM | 1961 The Beatles first appeared at Cavern Club | |
1921 Lightning Hopkins | 1968 My Lai Massacre | 1845 Rubber bands invented | 1930 Ornette Coleman | 1976 Patty Hearst convicted of armed robbery | 1965 Martin Luther King marched to Montgomey, AL | |
Annual return of buzzard's to Hinkley, OH | 1932 Great Sand Dunes, NM | 1976 Patty Hearst convicted of armed robbery | 1981 EF! unfurls symbolic crack at GCD | |||
1956 Woolworth fire, Glens Falls, NY | ||||||
P | B | |||||
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
1841 Cornstarch patented | Tubilustrium | 1834 John Wesley Powell | 1944 British flyer survived 18,000 foot fall w/o parachute, suffered broken ankle | 1875 Robert Frost | 1907 Moon Mulligan | Taurobolium |
1891 Chico Marx | 1775 "Give me liberty or give me death." -PH | 1834 William Morris | 2008 Theo Fallis | 1914 Tennessee Williams | 1909 Luguan Dam became the first on the Colorado River | 1909 Nelson Algren |
1941 Construction began on Grand Coulee Dam | 1908 Joan Crawford | 1887 Fatty Arbuckle | 1937 Popeye statue unveiled, Crystal City, TX Spinach Festival | 1924 Sarah Vaughn | 1914 Everett Ruess | |
1918 Dada Manifesto | 1909 Clyde Barrow | 1969 Hal Croves' ashes scattered over Chiapas Mexico (B. Traven) | 1964 Alaska earthquake killed 117 | 1941 Virginia Woolf committed suicide | ||
1970 David Clapp | 1979 Three Mile Island | |||||
1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill | ||||||
29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
King Ludd's birthday | 1853 Pencil eraser patented | 1895 Vardis Fisher | 1881 Wallace Berry | 1725 Cassanova | 1783 Washington Irving | Megalisia, Mother Goddess Feast |
1848 Ice jam caused Niagra Falls to dry up | 1853 Vincent Van Gogh | 1927 Cesar Chavez | 1883 Lon Cheney | 1877 1st human shot from a canon | 1837 John Burroughs | 1968 Martin Luther King assassinated |
1916 Eugene McCarthy | 1867 Russia sold Alaska to US | 1928 Lefty Frizzell | 1918 Wobbly Trial Chicago | 1947 Emmy Lou Harris | 1882 Jesse James killed | 1988 AZ Gov Meacham impeached |
1917 Man O'War | 1945 Eric Clapton | 1944 Aldo Leopold wrote "Thinking Like a Mountain" | 1923 Mary Austin set out from Santa Fe | |||
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5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
1614 Pochohontas married | 1832 Black Hawk War | 1772 Charles Fournier | 1513 Ponce de Leon discovered Fla | 1821 Charles Baudelaire | 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps | 1956 Glen Canyon Dam approved |
1909 Perry may have reached N Pole | 1966 Missing H-bomb found off Spanish coast | 1885 Norman Clyde | 1889 Newton Drury | |||
1990 Julian | 1898 Paul Robeson | |||||
1932 Carl Perkins | ||||||
12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
1932 Tiny Tim | 1866 Butch Cassidy | Ceres Festival | 1755 Sam Johnson's Dictionary publ | 1844 Anatole France | 1854 Benjamin Tucker | 1775 Paul Revere's ride |
1954 "Rock Around the Clock" released | 1899 Cedric Wright | 1924 Chiricahua NM | 1892 1st steamship in Cataract Canyon | 1889 Charlie Chaplin | 1894 Nikita Krushchev | 1906 San Francisco Earthquake |
1743 Thomas Jefferson | 1894 Bessie Smith | 1935 Fibber McGee & Molly | 1897 Thorton Wilder | 1934 1st laundromat, Ft Worth, TX | ||
1937 Organ Pipe Cactus NM | 1912 Titanic sunk | 1974 Amy Wardwell | 1940 Superstition Wilderness | 1936 Autry's "Back in the Saddle Again" recd | ||
1938 Grey Owl died | 1999 Raoul | 1960 Eddie Cochran killed | 1955 Albert Einstein | |||
1961 Bahia de Cochinos | 1974 Matt Hempey | |||||
2006 Meara Hempey | ||||||
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19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Primrose Day | 1889 Aldof Hitler | Vinalia Wine Festival | Earth Day | Feast of St. Yury | 1452 Leonardo da Vinci | 1599 Oliver Cromwell |
1775 Shot heard round the world | 1893 Joan Miro | 1838 John Muir | Egyptian Sniff the Breeze Day | 1564 Shakespeare | 1800 Library of Congress | 1908 Edward R. Murrow |
1932 Jane Mansfield | 1902 Curies disc radium | 1856 JC Van Dyke | 1870 Lenin | 1899 Vladimir Nabokov | 1917 Ella Fitzgerald | |
1961 Rolling Stones meet the Beatles | 1891 Nicola Sacco | 1936 Roy Orbison | 1925 Albert King | |||
1937 Jack Nicholson | 1949 Cat leash bill vetoed | 1940 Peter Wild | ||||
1954 McCarthy-ism begins | 1943 LSD invented | |||||
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 2 |
1785 John Audubon | 1480 Magellan | Floralia Feast | 1899 Duke Ellington | Walpurgis Night | Beltane Eve May | Rowan Tree Day |
1886 Ma Rainey | 1937 Coretta Scott King | 1789 Mutiny on the Bounty | 1913 1st zipper pat | 1803 Louisiana Purchase | 1265 Dante | 1840 Thomas Hardy |
1889 Wittenstein | 1951 Ace Frehely | 1880 Victorio wiped out Cooney, NM | 1941 Susan Flader | 1877 Alice B. Toklas | 1830 Mother Jones | |
1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident | 1964 John Muir wilderness | 1941 Ann Margaret | 1975 Saigon falls | 1900 Casey Jones died in train crash | 1923 Joseph Heller | |
1980 Mt St Helens erupted | 1986 Clemens' 1st 20k | 1929 Johnny Horton | 1975 Smookey the Bear retired | |||
1988 CA Condor egg hatched in captivity | 1933 Willie Nelson | |||||
1941 Mimi Farina | ||||||
1945 Hitler committed suicide | ||||||
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Holy Rood Day | 1970 Kent St massacre | Cinco de Mayo | 1856 Sigmund Freud | 1840 Tchaikovsky | 1825 Ashley passed thru Gates of Lodore | 1800 Lemuria |
1469 Machiavelli | 1967 "Waltzing Matilda" became Australian Nat. An. | 1818 Karl Marx | 1877 Crazy Horse surrendered | 1885 Gabby Hayes | 1930 Gary Snyder | 1933 Hitler burned books in Berlin |
1836 Denis Julien in Hell Roaring Canyon | 1832 Hubert Bancroft | 1915 Orson Wells | 1901 Gary Cooper | 1937 Thomas Pynchon | ||
1859 Andy Adams | 1943 Michael Palin | 1915 Luisitania sunk | 1940 Rick Nelson | |||
1890 B. Traven | 1954 Vietenamese overthrow French | |||||
1919 Pete Seeger | 1977 "Alright! Now we're going to play everybody's favorite fun game: Move Back!" | |||||
1928 Dave Dudley | ||||||
1933 James Brown | ||||||
2003 Old Man of the Mountain collapsed | ||||||
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
1883 Sitting Bull released from prison | 1896 Mari Sandoz | 467 B.C. Socrates | 1907 Daphne du Maurier | 1804 Lewis & Clark expedition | 1841 Clarence Dutton | 1763 Samuel Johnson met Boswell |
1909 Mother Maybelle Carter | 1904 Salvador Dali | 1921 Farley Mowat | 1925 Yogi Berra | 1832 War against Black Hawk | 1900 Sempervirens Club | |
1969 100 lbs of plutonium caught fire at Rocky Flats, CO | 1950 Stevie Wonder | 1972 Shiela Hille | 1918 Eddy Arnold | |||
1981 Bob Marley died | ||||||
2003 Quinn Wardwell | ||||||
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
1966 "If you only just wouldn't clap so haarrrrd!" | Sugarloaf Chapel Day | 1919 NPCA | 1799 Balzac | Armed Forces Day | Bartender's Day | Vulcan's Day |
1979 Karen Silkwood heirs won $10mil from Kerr McGee | Apollon Day | 1925 Malcolm Little | 1806 John Stuart Mill | 427 B.C. Plato | 1871 Powell's 2nd Exp. | God of the South born |
1872 Bertrand Russell | 1963 Glen Canyon died | 1862 Homestead Act | 1931 Bob Marshall P.A. | 1859 Arthur Conan Doyle | 1701 Capt. Kidd hanged | |
1919 Nabokov learned to foxtrot | 1972 Shawn Reed | 1919 Lonesome George Gobel | 1915 Lassen Peak exploded | 1934 Bonnie & Clyde shot | ||
1980 Mt. St. Helens erupted | ||||||
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
"What has God wrought?" | 1803 Ralph Waldo Emerson | 1946 Von Neuman file patent for H-bomb | 1894 Dashiel Hammett | 1892 Sierra Club | Restoration of the Oak Day | 1431 Joan of Arc burned at stake |
1844 1st telegraph message | 1895 Oscar Wilde jailed | 1907 Rachel Carson | 1910 T-Bone Walker | 1736 Patrick Henry | 1896 1st recorded auto accident | |
1869 Powell's 2nd Exp. | 1926 Miles Davis | 1903 Bob Hope | 1972 Manny Ramirez | |||
1941 Robert Zimmerman | 1917 John F. Kennedy | |||||
1956 Cucamonga Wild Area | ||||||
1961 Melissa Etheridge | ||||||
31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
1797 XYZ affair | 1638 1st recorded description of earthquake | 1740 Marquis de Sade | 1808 Jefferson Davis | 1259 Kublai became Khan | 1854 Know Nothing Party | 1778 Beau Brummell |
1819 Walt Whitman | 1926 Marilyn Monroe | 1927 Philip Burton | 1924 Gila Wilderness | 1844 Last Great Auk clubbed to death | 1878 Pancho Villa | 1875 Thomas Mann |
1921 Sacco & Vanzetti trial began | 1934 Ruess "Nemo" inscription found in Escalante Wilderness | 1948 Jerry Mathers | 1926 Allen Ginsberg | 1911 Mitch Miller | 1943 LA Zoot Suit Riots | 1887 Ruth Benedict |
1980 False U.S. nuclear alert | 1937 1st shopping carts | 1976 Teton Dam collapsed | 1933 1st drive-in movie | |||
1949 "1984" publ. | ||||||
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
St. Grottschalk Day | 1906 Antiquities Act | 1682 1st recorded tornado | 1888 Bartholomeo Vanzetti | Hermes Day | 1865 William Butler Yeats | |
1912 Charles Addams | 1923 Bryce Canyon N.P. | 1922 Judy Garland | 1924 George Bush | |||
1928 Maurice Sendak | ||||||
1965 Warm Springs Rapid, Yampa River | ||||||
1974 Jennifer Wardwell | ||||||
14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
1909 Burl Ives | 1799 Handsome Lake's 1st vision | 1889 Nelson Doubleday | Orpheus Day | 1882 Stravinsky | 551 BC Confucius | 1905 Lillian Hellman |
1920 Che Guervera | 1922 Morris Udall | 1895 San Laurel | 1876 Crazy Horse defeated Gen Crook | 1909 Aldo Leopold came to SW | 1953 Rosenbergs executed | 1910 Krazy Kat |
1951 1st commercial computer, Univac | 1924 J.E. Hoover appointed director of FBI | 1920 ITT incorporated | 1910 Red Foley | 1948 LP album 1st introduced | 1916 T. Texas Tyler | |
1957 Georgie White ran Cataract Canyon @ 110000cfs | 1937 Waylon Jennings | 1939 Rain of Frogs, England | 1949 Lionel Richie | |||
1972 Tom Weber | 1965 Dylan went electric | 1949 Cyndi Lauper | ||||
1995 Maggie et al get their checks cashed in | ||||||
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
1882 Rockwell Kent | 1856 H Ridder Haggard | 1860 Secret Service formed | Thunder God born | 1852 Antonio Gaudi | Rathayatra Festival | 1869 Emma Goldman |
1898 Erich Maria Remarque | 1944 FDR's last fireside chat | 1497 Cabot discovered Canada | 1876 Custer died | 1812 Governor of Mass. declares fast to protest War | 1905 IWW formed | |
1969 Judy Garland died | 1798 Jebediah Smith | 1903 George Orwell | 1819 Abner Doubleday | 1927 Captain Kangaroo | ||
1842 Ambrose Bierce | 1943 Georgie Fame | |||||
28 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
1914 Lester Flatt | 1900 Antoine St.Exupery | 1841 Fish rained down in Boston | 1804 George Sand | 1961 Ernest Hemingway committed suicide | 1608 Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec City | Independence Day |
1983 Spillways 1st used at Glen Canyon Dam | 1864 Yosemite State Park | 1892 James M. Cain | 1883 Franz Kafka | 1826 Thomas Jefferson & John Adams die | ||
1908 Siberian Big Bang | 1912 David Browner | 1937 Amelia Earhart disappeared | 1845 Thoreau moved to Walden Pond | |||
1947 Barbara Wardwell | 1971 Jim Morrison died | 1867 Stehen T. Mather | ||||
1900 Louis Armstrong | ||||||
1997 Hong Kong handed over by U.K. | ||||||
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
1889 Jean Cocteau | 1953 Nanci Griffith | 1860 Gustav Mahler | Festival of Hungry Goats | Lotus Festival | 1871 Proust | 1302 Battle of Spurs |
1946 Bikini invented | 1862 Land Grant Act | King Strang Day | 1891 Best wrecked in Cataract Canyon | 1804 Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton | ||
1959 Billie Holiday died | 1970 Beck Hansen | 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial | 1899 E. B. White | |||
1943 PAE/EAW wedding | 1946 Judy Weber | |||||
12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
1817 Henry David Thoreau | 1998 R&B had same thought, same time, 500 miles away | 1789 Bastille Day | 1606 Rembrandt | 1935 1st parking meters | Trojan Sorrow Fest | 64 Rome burned while Nero fiddled |
1873 Frog rain, KC | 1881 Billy the Kid shot by Pat Garret | 1913 Cowboy Copas | 1945 1st atomic bomb explosion | 1869 Powell at confluence of Grand & Green | 1939 Hunter S. Thompson | |
1854 George Eastman | 1899 James Cagney | 1940 1st nylon stockings | 1955 Disneyland opened | 1972 Amy Clapp | ||
1904 Pablo Neruda | 1912 Woody Guthrie | 1946 Linda Rondstadt | Fred Tuttle | |||
1917 William Eastlake | 1951 "Catcher in the Rye" publ. | |||||
1960 Italy predicted the end of the world via U.S. "E-bomb" | ||||||
1976 Matt Weber | ||||||
19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
1816 Lizzie Borden | 1890 Theda Bara | 1887 Ants rained down on France | 1898 Stephen Vincent Benet | 1846 Thoreau jailed | 1869 Powell in depths of Cataract Canyon | 1850 Frogs rained down in India |
1881 Sitting Bull surrendered | 1917 Edward Wardwell | 1899 Ernest Hemingway | 1888 Raymond Chandler | 1878 Lord Dunsany | 1967 "Das Kapital" publ. | |
1970 Duncan Wardwell | 1938 Diana Rigg | 1940 John Nichols | 1870 Maxfield Parrish | |||
1969 1st man walks on moon | 1980 River of No Return Wilderness | 1902 Frank Waters | ||||
1924 Frank Church | ||||||
1948 Steve Goodman | ||||||
1965 Electric Dylan @ Newport | ||||||
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 |
1796 George Catlin | 1940 Bugs Bunny | 1869 Powell names Dirty Devil River | 1776 Dominguez-Escalante Exp | 1818 Emily Bronte | 1837 Quantrill | Lughnasad |
1894 Aldous Huxley | 1909 Malcolm Lowry | 1870 1st paved road | 1838 Rain of Frogs, London | 1845 Saxaphone invented | 1819 Herman Melville | |
1895 Robert Graves | 1946 Jonathon Edwards | 1890 Vincent Van Gogh committed suicide | 1857 Thorstein Veblen | 1921 Rain of frogs in CT | 1869 Powell named Music Temple, Glen Canyon | |
1928 Stanley Kubrick | 1859 1st oil well drilled | 1891 Casey Stengel | 1903 Paul Horgan | |||
1978 Melissa Sanders | 1917 Frank Little lynched Butte, MT | |||||
1943 Jerry Garcia | ||||||
1981 MTV 1st aired | ||||||
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
1905 Myma Loy | 1905 Dolores Del Rio | 1841 WH Hudson | 1906 John Huston | 1840 Aldolf Bandelier | 1933 Alley Oop debuted | 1846 Smithsonian founded |
1962 Veliscol Chemical attempted to stop "Silent Spring" | 1909 Walter Van Tilburg Clark | 1976 Michael Sanders | 1962 Marilyn Monroe died | 1920 Johyn Graves | 1936 Rahsaan Roland Kirk | 1879 Emiliano Zapata |
1913 Joe Knowles spent 61 days in ME woods with only breechclout | 1870 1st electric chair | 1884 Sara Teasdale | ||||
1933 Diane Wakowski | 1945 "Little Boy" dropped on Hiroshima | 1974 Nixon resigned | ||||
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
1945 "Fatman" dropped on Nagasaki | God of Fire born | 1896 Gold discovered in Yukon Territory | Festival of Diana | 1934 C.S. Watson, Jr | 1057 Macbeth slain by son of King Duncan | |
1974 Shakes Hands Man exchanges domestic policy, Bangor, ME | 1680 Pueblo revolt | 1860 Annie Oakley | 1769 Napolean | |||
1995 Jerry Garcia died | 1912 Jorge Armado | 1899 Alfred Hitchcock | 1785 Thomas DeQuincy | |||
1815 Billie Holiday | 1965 Jefferson Airplane | 1877 T.E. Lawrence | ||||
1964 Forest Service cut down 4900 year old Bristlecone Pine | 1969 Woodstock | |||||
16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
1920 Charles Bukowski | 1786 Davy Crockett | 1227 Gengis Khan died | 1902 Ogden Nash | Battle of Fallen Timbers | 1831 Nat Turner Rebellion | 1893 Dorothy Parker |
1935 Julie Newmar | 1893 Mae West | 1938 "Wizard of Oz" released | 1890 H.P. Lovercraft | 1945 1st peaceful nuclear death, L.A., N.M. | 1917 John Lee Hooker | |
1967 Tony C beaned | 1939 Ed Sanders | 1924 Jim Reeves | 1970 Greg Frizzell | 1972 Sawtooth Wilderness | ||
1977 Elvis died | 1943 Robert DeNiro | 1940 Trotsky murdered with ice axe | 1976 Seabrook anti-nuke rally | |||
1942 Isaac Hayes | ||||||
1972 Scapegoat Wilderness | ||||||
23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
1927 Sacco & Vanzetti executed | 1899 Jorge Luis Borges | 1836 Bret Harte | Ganesh Festival | 1587 Roanoke Colony disappeared | 1749 Goethe | 1869 Powell Exp. emerged from Grand Canyon |
1970 John Weber | 1900 Nietzsche died | 1927 Francois Leydet | 1660 Milton's books burned | 1828 Leo Tolstoi | 1911 Ishi found | |
1913 Walt Kelly | 1859 1st comm. oil well | 1920 Charlie Parker | ||||
1916 National Parks Act | ||||||
30 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
50 BC Cleopatra committed suicide with snake | 1846 Thoreau leaves for Bangor, ME | 1875 Edgar Rice Burroughs | 1666 Great Fire in London | 1906 Lawrence Clark Powell | 1609 Hudson Discovers Manhattan | 1847 Jessie James |
1797 Mary Shelley | 1945 Van Morrison | 1877 Last Eastern Elk shot | 1933 Tompall Glaser | 1896 Geronimo surrendered | 1877 Crazy Horse murdered | |
1918 Ted Williams | 1990 Dylan finds a dull Arrew, Pueblo, CO | 1914 Last passenger pigeon died in zoo | 1964 Wilderness Act | 1958 Edsel introduced | 1909 Walter Reuss | |
1970 Frank Alig | 1953 1st priv. atomic reactor | |||||
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
1847 Thoreau left Walden Pond | 1860 Grandma Moses | 1897 Jimmy Rogers | 1825 Beethoven's last public app. | 1886 Hilda Doolittle | 1862 O. Henry | 1880 ML Meneken |
1936 Buddy Holly | 1911 Kolbs Bros took moving pics to GC | 1868 Mary Austin | 1885 D.H. Lawrence | 1892 Alfred Knopf | ||
1960 Glacier Peaks Wilderness | 1918 John Sieberling | 1957 Plut released at Rocky Flats fire | 1942 Maria Muldaur | |||
1932 Patsy Kline | 2001 World Trade Towers attacked | 1964 Canyonlands NP | ||||
1945 Pigpen | 1978 Julie Rock | |||||
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
1848 1st lobotomy | 640 BC Lao Tzu | 1903 Roy Acuff | 1924 Lauren Bacall | God of Grain & Lands Festival | God of the Furnace born | Fast of Thoth |
1911 Bill Monroe | 1879 Margaret Sanger | 1915 Fawn Brodie | 1971 Greenpeace 1st sailed | 1883 William Carlos Williams | 1905 Greta Garbo | 1870 Cornelius Hedges proposed Yellowstone NP |
1876 Sherwood Anderson | 1923 Hank Williams | 1935 Ken Kesey | 1970 Jimi Hendrix died | 1928 Steamboat Willie | ||
1916 Elephant lynched, TN | 1976 Jennifer Hempey | 1932 Mike Royko | ||||
1916 Roald Dahl | 1974 Kootenais declared war on US | |||||
1976 Scott Hempey | ||||||
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
1885 Jelly Roll Morton | Burning of Clothes Festival | 1926 John Coltrane | 1846 Neptune Discovered | 1960 Howdy Dowdy's last app. | 1897 William Faulkner | 1888 J. Frank Dobie |
1866 H.G. Wells | 1944 Rick Hempey | 1888 T.S. Eliot | ||||
1898 George Gershwin | ||||||
1956 1st nuclear electricity | ||||||
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1962 "Silent Spring" publ | 1902 Ed Sullivan | 1956 Day of Doris | 1955 James Dean's car crash | 1838 Trail of Tears | 1869 Gandhi | 1951 Jean Rock |
1981 Black footed ferret discovered in Wyo. | 1984 Utah Wilderness Act | 1882 1st hydroelectric power plant | 1890 Yosemite NP | 1895 Groucho Marx | ||
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
1861 Frederic Remington | Rock Point Day | 1870 Uncle Dave Macon | 1871 Great Chicago Fire | 1946 1st electric blanket | 1574 Cervantes | |
1969 Tod Rackley | 1966 LSD outlawed | 1934 Imamu Amiri Baraka | 1983 Watt forced to resign | 1813 Guiseppe Verdi | ||
1944 Elizabeth Wardwell | 1925 Thelonius Monk | |||||
1946 John Prine | ||||||
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Rune Day | 1925 Lenny Bruce | 1894 e.e. cummings | 1844 Nietzsche | 1854 Oscar Wilde | 1814 9 drown in London beer flood | |
1875 The Great Beast | 1942 Paul Simon | 1922 Timpanogos, NM | 1923 Italio Calvino | 1859 John Brown raids Harper's Ferry | 1915 Arthur Miller | |
1935 Luciano Pavarotti | 1898 William O. Douglas | |||||
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
1926 Chuck Berry | 1972 Lassen Wilderness | 1854 Arthur Rimbaud | 1772 Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 1844 Louis Reil | 1919 Katie Lee | 1930 Big Bopper |
1928 Keith Jackson | 1976 Omnibus Wilderness Act | 1969 Jack Kerouac died | 1871 Powell at mouth of Paria River | |||
1980 Rattlesnake Wilderness | 1887 Aldo Leopold | |||||
1987 Stock Market crashes (again) | ||||||
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Sunflower Evening | 4004 BC Lightfoot Prediction | 1904 1st NYC subway | 1466 Erasmus | 1906 Frederic Brown | 1451 Colombus | 1795 John Keats |
1881 Pablo Picasso | 1932 Sylvia Plath | 1911 Kolb Bros. ran the Big Drops, Cataract Canyon | 1814 Patsy Montana | 1517 Luther posted 95 Theses on Wittenberg Palace churc | ||
2004 Alex Wardwell | 1938 War of Worlds | 1952 1st H-bomb | ||||
2004 Bambino's Curse lifted | ||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Dia de los Muertos | Egyptian Feast of Camps | 1883 Treasure Island publ. | 1898 Will Rogers | Guy Fawkes Day | 1893 Edsel Ford | 1913 Albert Camus |
Samahian | 1734 Daniel Boone | 1957 1st dog in space | 1916 Walter Cronkite | 1855 Eugene Debs | 1984 Black Tuesday | 1942 Johnny Rivers |
1873 1st barbed wire manufactured | 1872 Susan B. Anthony arrested for voting | 1943 Joni Mitchell | ||||
1912 Roy Rogers | ||||||
1968 Nixon's the One Day | ||||||
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8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
1656 Edmund Halley | 1906 Mugsy Spanier | 1697 William Hogarth | 1812 Fyodor Dostoyevsky | 1934 Everett Ruess vanished into Escalante Wilderness | 1946 1st artificial snow | 1851 Moby Dick publ. |
1887 Doc Holiday died | 1965 Northeast blackout | 1879 Vachel Lindsay | 1812 J.W. Gunnison | 1934 Charles Manson | 1850 R.L Stevenson | 1919 Veronica Lake |
1889 Montana became a state | 1967 Rolling Stone magazine published | 1969 Sesame Street premiered | 1831 Nat Turner hanged | 1945 Neil Young | 1974 Karen Silkwood killed | 1947 Buckwheat Zydeco |
1897 Dorothy Day | 1887 Haymarket rioters hanged | 1948 Prince Charles | ||||
1954 Rickie Lee Jones | 1922 Kurt Vonegut | 1968 National Turn in Your Draft Card Day | ||||
1938 Typhoid Mary died | ||||||
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1887 Georgia O'Keefe | 1885 Louis Riel hanged | 1790 August Mobius | 1805 California Condor killed on Lewis&Clark exped. | 1703 Man in the Iron Mask died | 1920 1st municipal airport | 1694 Voltaire |
1907 Mutt & Jeff | 1865 Jim Smiley & His Jumping Frog publ. | 1905 Tom Dorsey | 1898 Rene Magritte | |||
1928 Mickey Mouse | 1915 Joe Hill executed, SLC | 1904 Coleman Hawkins | ||||
1975 Big Papi | 1934 Everett Ruess last seen | 1942 Opening of Alcan Hwy | ||||
1978 Guyanan Kool-Aid masacre | 1999 Piper plane rained down in Old Town, ME | |||||
GN | IofS | I | ||||
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
1916 Jack London committed suicide | 1850 Billy the Kid | 1632 Spinoza | Women Make Merry Day | 1941 Tina Turner | 1942 Jimi Hendrix | 1757 William Blake |
1942 Casablanca premiered | 1893 Harpo Marx | 1868 Scott Joplin | 1971 D. B Cooper disappeared | 1966 NYC killer smog | 1925 Grand Ol' Opry | |
1963 JFK assassinated | 1944 Emmett Drogan | |||||
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29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
1832 Lousia May Alcott | 1835 Samuel Clemens | 1935 Woody Allen | 1980 Alaska Lands Act | 1857 Joseph Conrad | 1835 Samuel Butler | 1791 Mozart died |
1864 Slaughter at Sand Creek | 1954 Elizabeth Hodges struck by meteorite, AL | 1978 Aniakchak NM & Berin Land Bridge Natl. Presv. | 1942 First self-sustaining nuclear reaction | 1888 Wetherhill discovered Cliff Palace | 1842 Crazy Horse | 1840 Fritz Lang |
1898 C.S. Lewis | 1910 First neon sign in Paris | 1948 Southside Johnny | 1901 Walt Disney | |||
1917 Merle Travis | 1929 Natl. League for Nudists | |||||
1932 Little Richard | ||||||
1935 Prohibition ended | ||||||
1966 Crystal Rapid formed, Grand Canyon | ||||||
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6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
1492 Columbus discovered Dominican Republic | 1873 Willa Cather | 65 BC Horace | 1958 John Birch Society founded | Wyoming Day | 1719 Aurora Borealis first recorded | National Ding-a-Ling Day |
1896 Ira Gershwin | 1949 Tom Waits | 1894 James Thurber | 1824 George McDonald | 1937 Jim Harrison | 1863 Edvard Munch | |
1901 Eliot Porter | 1988 Roy Orbison died | 1943 Jim Morrison | 1830 Emily Dickinson | 1939 Thomas McGuane | 1878 Last Labrador duck killed | |
1965 Bill Graham's first Fillmore rock concert | 1980 Colorado Wilderness Bill | 1909 Red Cloud passed in Spirit World | 1948 John Rock | 1904 Montana Slim | ||
1980 John Lennon killed | 1943 Rosemary Hempey | |||||
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13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
37 AD Nero | 1919 Shirely Jackson | 1876 Rain of Snakes, Memphis | 1770 Beethoven | 1940 Phil Ochs | ||
1503 Nostradamus | 1890 Sitting Bull killed | 1773 Boston Tea Party | 1980 New Mexico Wilderness Act | |||
1775 Jane Austen | ||||||
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20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
1798 Birdie Murphy | Winter Solstice | 1849 Dostoyevsky sentenced to die, 1849 | 1776 Tom Paine published Crisis | Noche Buena | 1758 Halley's Comet appeared | 1716 Thomas Gray |
1835 Trail of Tears | 1866 Battle of the 100 Slain | 1922 Hawkshaw Hawkins | 1809 Kit Carson | 1891 Henry Miller | ||
1921 Ret Marut publ last issue of The Brickburner | 1944 Glen Miller disappeared | 1948 First solar heated house | 1940 Phil Spector | |||
1932 Edward Hoagland | ||||||
1940 Frank Zappa | ||||||
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27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | 2 |
1493 Paracelsus | Feast of Fools | 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre | 1910 Paul Bowles | 999 AD Earliest known prediction of the end of the world | 1912 Kolb Bros. emerged, Inner Gorge of Grand Canyon | 1777 Escalante Expedition ended, Santa Fe |
1947 Howdy Doody aired | 1917 Mencken's Bathtub Hoax | 1931 Heavy H2O discovered | 1975 Hell's Canyon Wilderness | 1919 J.D Salinger | 1901 Robert Marshall | |
1973 Endandgered Species Act | 1974 Glacier Ranger fatally shot snowmobile | 1930 Odetta | 1950 "Hopalong Cassidy" first aired | 1936 Roger Miller | ||
1999 Criswell predicted black rainbow to suck oxygen from earth. | 1951 J. Petty | 1937 Floyd Dominy first viewed Boulder Dam | ||||
1953 Hank Williams died | ||||||
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3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
1882 Oscar Wilde visited U.S. | 1924 First auto crossed Sahara Desert | Twelfth Night | Nile Fesitval | Rock Day | 1931 Bill Graham | 1890 Karel Capek |
1898 Zasu Pitts | 1965 T.S Eliot died | 1912 Kolb Bros. at Diamond Creek | 1799 Jebediah Smith | 1800 Millard Fillmore | 1935 Elvis Presley | 1909 First issue of Progressive |
1945 Steven Stills | 1896 Utah statehood | 1842 Clarence King | 1811 Earlest reference to Sasquatch footprints | 1940 Little Anthony | 1913 Richard Nixon | |
1959 Alaska statehood | 1854 Sherlock Holmes | 1975 Ethan Wardwell | 1914 Gypsy Rose Lee | |||
1878 Carl Sandburg | 1978 Boll Weevils strike MN | 1915 Fernando Lamas | ||||
1945 Barry Lopez | 1941 Joan Baez | |||||