National Asparagus day. Entertainment from 1975. Mary had a little lamb 1st published, 1st telegraph sent, Brooklyn Bridge opened, Youngest to summit Mt. Everest. Todays birthdays - HB Reece, Tommy Chong, Bob Dylan, Patti Labelle, Gary Burghoff, Priscilla Presley, Larry Blackmon, Roseanne Cash, John C> Reilly, Heavy D. Duke Ellington died.

National taffy day. Entertainment from 1985..Ben Franklin invented bi-focals, South Carolina became 8th state, Nylon invented, Bonnie & Clyde killed. Todays birthdays - Artie Shaw, Scatman Crothers, Rosemary Clooney, Joan Collins, Shelly West, Drew Carey, Jewel. Roger Moore died.

National waiter & waitress day. Entertainment in 1954. Lindbergh flies solo over the atlantic, Earhardt flies solo over the Atlantic, Tornado plucks a whole chicken coop. Todays birthdays - Raymond Burr, Ronald Isley, Leo Sayer, Mt. T, Judge Reinhold, Nortorious BIG, Cody Johnson. John Gielgud died.

National pick strawberries day. Entertainment from 1964. Levi jeans with rivots patented, 1st speeding ticket in the U.S., Cordell Kansas hit by a tornado 3 years in a row. Todays birthdays - David Hill, James Stewart, Joe Cocker, Cher, Jane Wiedlin, Dan Wilson, Bronson Pinchot, Jon Pardi. Gilda Radner died.

National pizza party day. Entertainment from 2014. Buffalo Bills 1st wild west show, Miss NY kicked out of Miss America, Youngest Doctor ever. Todays birthdays - Peter Mayhew, Pete Townshend, Grace Jones, Dusty Hill, Joey Ramone, Lainey Wislon. Jackie Kennedy died.

National no dirty dishes day. Entertainment from 2004. Bath school massacre, Mt. St. Helens erupted, Michelangelo's statue of David. Todays birthdays - Seth Wheeler, Perry Como, Pernell Roberts, John Paul II, Mark Mothersbaugh, George Strait, Tina Fey. Jill Ireland died.

National walnut day, Entertainment from 1974. 1st kentucky Derby, Wonderful wizard of oz 1st published, Hawaii coldest temp ever. Todays birthdays - Pirate Black Bart, Maureen O'Sullivan, Dennis Hopper, Bill Paxton, Bob Saget, Craig Ferguson, Enya, Trent Reznor, Joradan Knight, Andrea Corr, Nikki Reed. Donna Summer died.

National barbeque day. Pop culture from 1984. 1st Acadamy Awards held, SpaghettiO's went on sale, Root beer invented, Esprsso machine invented. Todays birthdays - Henry Fonda, Liberace, Richard Page, Pierce Brosnan, Debra Winger, Mare Winningham, Janet Jackson, Ralph Tresvant, Tracy Gold, Rick Trevino, Megan Fox. Sammy Davis jr died.

National apple pie day. Pop culture from 1963. Pope John Paul 2 shot, Last soldier killed in US Civil War, US declared war on Mexico. Todays birthdays - George Papanikolaou, Bea Arthur, Harvey Keitel, Richie Valens, Mary Wells, Stevie Wonder, Darius Rucker, Robert Pattinson, Morgan Wallen. Doris Day died.

National limerick day. Pop culture from 2013. NYC bans spitting, 1st worldwide radio broadcast, 1st female embassador to the US. Todays birthdays - Katharine Hepburn, George Carlin, Steve Winwood, Billy Squier, Kix Brooks, Ving Rhames, Emilio Estevez, Stephen Baldwin, Kim Fields, Jason Biggs, Rami Malek. Perry Como died.