Also on this day...
Carve a Pumpkin Day
National Caramel Apple Day
Jan Vermeer was born in 1632, and John Keats was born in 1795. Marie Laurencin, painter, was born in 1883, and Ethel Waters, singer and actress, was born in 1896. Eduard Franz, actor, was born in 1902, and Helmut Newton was born in 1920.
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Monday, October 30, 2017
Also on This Day: October 30
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Dorothy of Montau - Patroness of Brides, and Widows
Mischief Night
National Candy Corn Day
Pumpkin Bread Day
Ezra Pound was born in 1885, and Ruth Hussey was born in 1911.
Feast of St. Dorothy of Montau - Patroness of Brides, and Widows
Mischief Night
National Candy Corn Day
Pumpkin Bread Day
Ezra Pound was born in 1885, and Ruth Hussey was born in 1911.
Sunday, October 29, 2017
Alson on This Day: October 29
Also on this day...
National Oatmeal Day
National Hermit Day
National Cat Day - founded to bring awareness to the number of homeless cats
Fanny Brice was born in 1891.
Saturday, October 28, 2017
Friday, October 27, 2017
Also on This Day: October 27
Also on this day...
National Cranky Co-worker Day
Frankenstein Friday
National Bandana Day
Isaac Singer, who invented the Singer sewing machine, was born in 1811, and Emily Post was born in 1872. Lee Krasner was born 1908, and Roy Lichtenstein was born in 1923.
National Cranky Co-worker Day
Frankenstein Friday
National Bandana Day
Isaac Singer, who invented the Singer sewing machine, was born in 1811, and Emily Post was born in 1872. Lee Krasner was born 1908, and Roy Lichtenstein was born in 1923.
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Also on This Day: October 26
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Alfred the Great - Patron of the Arts, and Literature
National Pumpkin Day
Horseless Carriage Day
Mahalia Jackson was born in 1911, and Jackie Coogan was born in 1914. Hillary Rodham Clinton was born in 1947.
Feast of St. Alfred the Great - Patron of the Arts, and Literature
National Pumpkin Day
Horseless Carriage Day
Mahalia Jackson was born in 1911, and Jackie Coogan was born in 1914. Hillary Rodham Clinton was born in 1947.
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Also on This Day: October 25
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Boniface I - Patron of Brewers
Feast of Saints Crispin and Crispinian - Patron of Shoemakers, and Leatherworkers
International Artist Day - honors the contributions artists have made, and are making, to society
Georges Bizet was born in 1838. John Francis Dodge, automobile pioneer, was born in 1864, and Picasso was born in 1881. Minnie Pearl was born in 1912, and Barbara Cook was born in 1927.
Feast of St. Boniface I - Patron of Brewers
Feast of Saints Crispin and Crispinian - Patron of Shoemakers, and Leatherworkers
International Artist Day - honors the contributions artists have made, and are making, to society
Georges Bizet was born in 1838. John Francis Dodge, automobile pioneer, was born in 1864, and Picasso was born in 1881. Minnie Pearl was born in 1912, and Barbara Cook was born in 1927.
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Monday, October 23, 2017
Sunday, October 22, 2017
Saturday, October 21, 2017
Also on This Day: October 21
Also on this day...
Feast of St. John of Bridlington - Patron of Fisherman
Feast of St. Laura of St. Catherine of Siena - Patron of People Suffering From Racial Discrimination
Babbling Day
I Love Yarn Day
National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
The Guggenheim Museum opened in 1959 in New York City.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, poet, was born in 1772. Alfred Nobel was born in 1833, and Ted Shawn, dancer and choreographer was born in 1891. Dizzy Gillespie was born in 1917, and Judith Sheindlin, "Judge Judy," was born in 1942.
Feast of St. John of Bridlington - Patron of Fisherman
Feast of St. Laura of St. Catherine of Siena - Patron of People Suffering From Racial Discrimination
Babbling Day
I Love Yarn Day
National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
The Guggenheim Museum opened in 1959 in New York City.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, poet, was born in 1772. Alfred Nobel was born in 1833, and Ted Shawn, dancer and choreographer was born in 1891. Dizzy Gillespie was born in 1917, and Judith Sheindlin, "Judge Judy," was born in 1942.
Friday, October 20, 2017
Also on This Day: October 20
Also on this day...
International Sloth Day
Arthur Rimbaud, poet, was born in 1854, and Bela Lugosi was born in 1882. Grandpa Jones, banjo player and singer, was born in 1913, and Mickey Mantle was born in 1931.
International Sloth Day
Arthur Rimbaud, poet, was born in 1854, and Bela Lugosi was born in 1882. Grandpa Jones, banjo player and singer, was born in 1913, and Mickey Mantle was born in 1931.
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Also on This Day: October 19
Also on this day...
Dress Like a Dork Day
Purple Thursday - wear purple to honor victims, and support survivors, of domestic violence
Peter Max was born in 1937, and Divine was born in 1945. Philip Pullman was born in 1946, and Jennifer Holliday was born in 1960.
Dress Like a Dork Day
Purple Thursday - wear purple to honor victims, and support survivors, of domestic violence
Peter Max was born in 1937, and Divine was born in 1945. Philip Pullman was born in 1946, and Jennifer Holliday was born in 1960.
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Also on This Day: October 18
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Luke - Patron of Physicians and Surgeons
Hagfish Day - "we can find beauty in the ugly and protect all ocean animals"
National No Beard Day
An exhibition of Henri Matisse's works opened at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, in 1961. One work, "Le Bateau," was exhibited upside down for over a month.
Lotte Lenya was born in 1898. Pierre Trudeau was born in 1919, and Paul Chuckle, children's entertainer, was born in 1947.
Feast of St. Luke - Patron of Physicians and Surgeons
Hagfish Day - "we can find beauty in the ugly and protect all ocean animals"
National No Beard Day
An exhibition of Henri Matisse's works opened at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, in 1961. One work, "Le Bateau," was exhibited upside down for over a month.
Lotte Lenya was born in 1898. Pierre Trudeau was born in 1919, and Paul Chuckle, children's entertainer, was born in 1947.
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Calendar
For see the calendar at www.tomie.com for current information:
www.tomie.com/calendar/
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017
Book Signing
I AM BOOKS
10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
189 North Street (North End)
Boston, MA 02113
www.facebook.com/iambooksboston
Store Phone: 857-263-7665
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2017
Book Signing
GIBSON'S BOOKSTORE
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
45 South Main Street
Concord, NH 03301
www.gibsonsbookstore.com
Store Phone: 603-224-0562
This store has a wonderful book chat space, so Tomie spends some time before the autographing, sitting in a comfy chair, answering questions.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2017
Book Signing
NORWICH BOOKSTORE
10:30 a.m. - Noon
291 Main Street
Norwich, VT 05055
www.norwichbookstore.com
Store Phone: 802-649-1114
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2017
Book Signing
MORGAN HILL BOOKSTORE
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
253 Main Street
New London, NH 03257
www.morganhillbookstore.com
Store Phone: 603-526-5850
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2017
Book Signing
DER MARKT AT MARKLIN CANDLE
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
28 Riverside Drive
Contoocook, NH 03229
www.facebook.com/dermarktatmarklin
Store Phone: 603-746-5442
www.tomie.com/calendar/
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017
Book Signing
I AM BOOKS
10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
189 North Street (North End)
Boston, MA 02113
www.facebook.com/iambooksboston
Store Phone: 857-263-7665
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2017
Book Signing
GIBSON'S BOOKSTORE
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
45 South Main Street
Concord, NH 03301
www.gibsonsbookstore.com
Store Phone: 603-224-0562
This store has a wonderful book chat space, so Tomie spends some time before the autographing, sitting in a comfy chair, answering questions.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2017
Book Signing
NORWICH BOOKSTORE
10:30 a.m. - Noon
291 Main Street
Norwich, VT 05055
www.norwichbookstore.com
Store Phone: 802-649-1114
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2017
Book Signing
MORGAN HILL BOOKSTORE
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
253 Main Street
New London, NH 03257
www.morganhillbookstore.com
Store Phone: 603-526-5850
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2017
Book Signing
DER MARKT AT MARKLIN CANDLE
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
28 Riverside Drive
Contoocook, NH 03229
www.facebook.com/dermarktatmarklin
Store Phone: 603-746-5442
Monday, October 16, 2017
Also on This Day: October 16
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Hedwig
Feast of St. Gerard Majella - Patron of Expectant Mothers
Learn a Word Day
National Dictionary Day - Noah Webster's birthday is today
World Food Day - honors the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN in 1945
National Multicultural Diversity Day - educators celebrate NMDD to "increase awareness of the tremendous need to celebrate our diversity collectively"
Jadwiga was crowned "King" of Poland, in 1384, despite being a woman.
Edward Ardizzone was born in 1900, and Sugar Pie DeSanto, singer, was born in 1935.
Feast of St. Hedwig
Feast of St. Gerard Majella - Patron of Expectant Mothers
Learn a Word Day
National Dictionary Day - Noah Webster's birthday is today
World Food Day - honors the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN in 1945
National Multicultural Diversity Day - educators celebrate NMDD to "increase awareness of the tremendous need to celebrate our diversity collectively"
Jadwiga was crowned "King" of Poland, in 1384, despite being a woman.
Edward Ardizzone was born in 1900, and Sugar Pie DeSanto, singer, was born in 1935.
Sunday, October 15, 2017
Also on This Day: October 15
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Teresa of Avila - Patron of Headache Sufferers
National Grouch Day
International Day of Rural Women - the UN recognizes "the critical role and contribution of rural women"
"I Love Lucy" premiered in 1951.
Virgil was born in 70 B.C. Friedrich Nietzche was born in 1844, P. G. Wodehouse was born in 1881, and Mervyn LeRoy was born in 1900.
Feast of St. Teresa of Avila - Patron of Headache Sufferers
National Grouch Day
International Day of Rural Women - the UN recognizes "the critical role and contribution of rural women"
"I Love Lucy" premiered in 1951.
Virgil was born in 70 B.C. Friedrich Nietzche was born in 1844, P. G. Wodehouse was born in 1881, and Mervyn LeRoy was born in 1900.
Saturday, October 14, 2017
Also on This Day: October 14
Also on this day...
Be Bald and Be Free Day
National Costume Swap Day - swap an old Halloween costume for a different one
William Penn was born in 1644. Lillian Gish was born in 1893, and E.E. Cummings was born in 1894.
Be Bald and Be Free Day
National Costume Swap Day - swap an old Halloween costume for a different one
William Penn was born in 1644. Lillian Gish was born in 1893, and E.E. Cummings was born in 1894.
Friday, October 13, 2017
Also on This Day: October 13
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Gerald of Aurillac - Patron of Bachelors, and Disabled People
Silly Sayings Day
Friday the 13th
Charles Frederick Worth, fashion designer, was born in 1825, and Lillie Langtry was born in 1853. Beverly Johnson was born in 1952, and Marie Osmond was born in 1959.
Feast of St. Gerald of Aurillac - Patron of Bachelors, and Disabled People
Silly Sayings Day
Friday the 13th
Charles Frederick Worth, fashion designer, was born in 1825, and Lillie Langtry was born in 1853. Beverly Johnson was born in 1952, and Marie Osmond was born in 1959.
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Also on This Day: October 12
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Cosmas of Maiuma - Patron of Hymnographers
Feast of St. Heribert of Cologne - Patron of Rain
International Moment of Frustration Scream Day
Ding Ling, Chinese writer, was born in 1904, and Luciano Pavarotti was born in 1935. Hugh Jackman was born in 1968.
Feast of St. Cosmas of Maiuma - Patron of Hymnographers
Feast of St. Heribert of Cologne - Patron of Rain
International Moment of Frustration Scream Day
Ding Ling, Chinese writer, was born in 1904, and Luciano Pavarotti was born in 1935. Hugh Jackman was born in 1968.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Also on This Day: October 11
Also on this day...
Sukkot - the Feast of Tabernacles - the Festival of Booths - ends at nightfall.
Feast of St. John XXIII
Feast of St. Gummarus - Patron of Difficult Marriages, and Hernia Sufferers
National Bring Your Teddy Bear to Work or School Day
Take Your Parents to Lunch Day
National Fossil Day
"Saturday Night Live" premiered in 1975.
Eleanor Roosevelt was born in 1884, and Dawn French was born in 1957.
Sukkot - the Feast of Tabernacles - the Festival of Booths - ends at nightfall.
Feast of St. John XXIII
Feast of St. Gummarus - Patron of Difficult Marriages, and Hernia Sufferers
National Bring Your Teddy Bear to Work or School Day
Take Your Parents to Lunch Day
National Fossil Day
"Saturday Night Live" premiered in 1975.
Eleanor Roosevelt was born in 1884, and Dawn French was born in 1957.
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Also on This Day: October 10
Also on this day...
International Ada Lovelace Day - international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and math
National Angel Food Cake Day
"Betty and Bob," soap opera, premiered on radio in 1932.
Giuseppe Verdi was born in 1813. Albert Giacometti was born in 1901, and Thelonious Monk was born in 1917.
International Ada Lovelace Day - international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and math
National Angel Food Cake Day
"Betty and Bob," soap opera, premiered on radio in 1932.
Giuseppe Verdi was born in 1813. Albert Giacometti was born in 1901, and Thelonious Monk was born in 1917.
Monday, October 9, 2017
Day Nine of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days -
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word. That's all.
Also on This Day: October 9
Also on this day...
Feast of St. John Leonardi - Patron of Pharmacists
Columbus Day
Native Americans Day
National Indigenous People's Day
Thanksgiving Day in Canada
John Lennon was born in 1940.
Feast of St. John Leonardi - Patron of Pharmacists
Columbus Day
Native Americans Day
National Indigenous People's Day
Thanksgiving Day in Canada
John Lennon was born in 1940.
Sunday, October 8, 2017
Day Eight of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days -
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word, or "Peace." That's all.
Saturday, October 7, 2017
Day Seven of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days-
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word, or "Peace." That's all.
Friday, October 6, 2017
Day Six of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days -
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word, or "Peace." That's all.
Also on This Day: October 6
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Bruno
Garlic Lovers Day
Mad Hatter Day
World Smile Day
Jenny Lind, Swedish opera singer, was born in 1820, and Le Corbusier was born in 1887. Janet Gaynor was born in 1906.
Feast of St. Bruno
Garlic Lovers Day
Mad Hatter Day
World Smile Day
Jenny Lind, Swedish opera singer, was born in 1820, and Le Corbusier was born in 1887. Janet Gaynor was born in 1906.
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Day Five of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days -
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word, or "Peace." That's all.
Also on This Day: October 5
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Flora - Patroness of the Abandoned, and Victims of Betrayal
World Teachers Day
Do Something Nice Day
National Apple Betty Day
Louise Fitzhugh (HARRIET THE SPY) was born in 1928.
Feast of St. Flora - Patroness of the Abandoned, and Victims of Betrayal
World Teachers Day
Do Something Nice Day
National Apple Betty Day
Louise Fitzhugh (HARRIET THE SPY) was born in 1928.
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Day Four of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days -
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word, or "Peace." That's all.
Also on This Day: October 4
Also on this day...
"Dick Tracy," the comic strip featuring Dick Tracy, made its debut in 1931.
World Animal Day
Kanelbullens Dag - cinnamon bun day - is celebrated in Sweden.
National Kale Day
Damon Runyon was born in 1880, and Buster Keaton was born in 1895.
"Dick Tracy," the comic strip featuring Dick Tracy, made its debut in 1931.
World Animal Day
Kanelbullens Dag - cinnamon bun day - is celebrated in Sweden.
National Kale Day
Damon Runyon was born in 1880, and Buster Keaton was born in 1895.
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Day Three of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days -
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word, or "Peace." That's all.
Monday, October 2, 2017
Day Two of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days -
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word, or "Peace." That's all.
Sunday, October 1, 2017
Day One of the October Peace Novena
© Tomie dePaola
The Peace Novena lasts for nine days -
the first nine days of each new month.
Say the word. That's all.
Also on This Day: October 1
Also on this day...
Feast of St. Romanus the Melodist - Patron of Church Singers
World Vegetarian Day
Fire Pup Day
National Homemade Cookies Day
Vladimir Horowitz was born in 1903. Jimmy Carter was born in 1924, and Julie Andrews was born in 1935.
Feast of St. Romanus the Melodist - Patron of Church Singers
World Vegetarian Day
Fire Pup Day
National Homemade Cookies Day
Vladimir Horowitz was born in 1903. Jimmy Carter was born in 1924, and Julie Andrews was born in 1935.
