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| 1 Day of the Dead, Mexico Make a skeleton decoration. Alfred L. Wegener (geologist) born, 1880 |
2 New Moon Take a quiz on the moon. Haile Selassie crowned emperor of Ethiopia,1930 North Dakota became a state, 1889 South Dakota became a state, 1889 |
3 Sputnik 2 launched with a dog (Laika) as passenger (1957)- the first living being in orbit Read about dogs in space and label the anatomy of a dog. |
4 Will Rogers (humorist) born, 1879 Write a page on the funniest thing that you've ever seen. First Wagon Train reached California (it left Missouri on May 1), 1841 |
5 The first picture of a full side of Earth was taken from space, 1967 Read about the Earth, then take a quiz. Guy Fawkes Day |
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| 6 Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States, 1860 Read about Lincoln, then take a quiz on his life. |
7 Russia's Bolshevik Revolution began, 1917 Label a map of Russia. |
8 Christiaan Barnard (heart surgeon who performed the first heart transplant) born, 1922 Label a human heart. Montana became a state, 1889 |
9 The first giant panda was collected alive in China, 1927 Read about pandas, then take a quiz on them. |
10 US Marine Corps Founded by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, PA, 1775 Label the 13 Colonies, which the Marines helped toward independence. Great Wall of China opened to the world for tourism, 1970 |
11 Veteran's Day (USA) Make a free-standing star. Washington became a state, 1889 |
12 Elizabeth Cady Stanton born, 1815 (she was one of the first leaders of the American woman's rights movement) Do a cloze activity on Stanton. |
| 13 First spacecraft to orbit Mars (Mariner 9), 1971 Read about Mars, then take a quiz. |
14 Herman Melville's "Moby Dick" was published, 1851 Label a sperm whale diagram. |
15 America Recycles Day Make a litter bug out of recycled materials. |
16 Full Moon Read about the phases of the moon. Hungary became a Republic,1918 Oklahoma became a state, 1907 |
17 The Suez Canal opened in Egypt, 1869 Label a map of Egypt. Leonids meteor shower peaks |
18 Spain became a democracy, 1976 Label a map of the Iberian peninsula. Four standard time zones for the continental USA were introduced, 1883 |
19 Gettysburg Address delivered, 1863 Read about Abe Lincoln, then take a quiz on his life. |
| 20 Universal Children's Day (UNICEF) Write a page on what you want to do when you grow up. |
21 North Carolina became a state, 1789 Read a page on North Carolina, then take a quiz. |
22 Vasco da Gama was the first to sail around Cape of Good Hope, 1497 Read about da Gama, then label his route from Europe to India around Africa. |
23 Total Solar Eclipse Label a solar eclipse. |
24 US Thanksgiving Day Label the parts of a turkey. Darwin's Origin of Species was published, 1859 |
25 Lewis Thomas (biologist) born, 1913 Label an animal cell. |
26 Howard Carter became the first to enter the sealed tomb of King Tutankhamen (King Tut died in 1323 B.C.), 1922 Make a paper pyramid. |
| 27 Nobel Prize established, 1895 Have a competition (like a spelling bee) and give the winner an award. |
28 Ferdinand Magellan passed through the Magellan Strait to the Pacific ocean, 1520 Read about Magellan and color his route. |
29 The Beatles released 'I Want to Hold Your Hand,' 1963 Label the parts of the hand and arm in French, in German, or in Spanish. |
30 Mark Twain born, 1835 Take a quiz on the states along the Mississippi River. |
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