NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY
National Adoption Day raises awareness of the more than 100,000 children in foster care. Each year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, the day focuses on children waiting for permanent, loving families. Not only does the day aim to find homes, but National Adoption Day also helps the dreams of many children and families come true. #NationalAdoptionDay
NATIONAL CRANBERRY RELISH DAY
Another seasonal holiday staple graces the table each year and National Cranberry Relish Day makes sure you're prepared. On November 22nd make sure you're stocked and ready. Get tasting the many recipes out there and pick your favorite one! #CranberryRelishDay
Coming on November 23, 2025
National Days
NATIONAL ESPRESSO DAY
NATIONAL EAT A CRANBERRY DAY
NATIONAL CASHEW DAY
Notable Birthdays for November 22
Abigail Adams (1744-1818) - The 2nd First Lady of the U.S. (John Adams).
Benjamin Huger (1805-1877) - Major General for the Confederate Army.
Nathan Kimball (1823-1898) - Physician, postmaster, and Brevet Major General in the Union Army.
Cyrus Edwin Dallin (1861-1944) - Sculptor of the Equestrian Statue of Paul Revere.
John Nance Garner (1868-1967) - 32nd Vice President of the U.S. who was nicknamed Cactus Jack.
Edward Bernays (1891-1995) - Publicist considered The Father of Public Relations.
Harley Earl (1893-1969) - A pioneer for the use of freeform sketching and hand sculpted clay model design techniques in the automotive industry.
Wiley Post (1898-1935) - Pilot who discovered the jet stream and also helped develop one of the first pressure suits.
Mary Jackson (1910-2005) - Actress fondly remembered in her role as Emily Baldwin on the Waltons.
Doris Duke (1912-1993) - Heiress often called the richest little girl in the world.
Rodney Dangerfield (1921-2004) - Iconic comedian and actor.
Eugene Stoner (1922-1997) - Inventor of the M16 gun.
Jerrie Mock (1925-2014) - First female pilot to fly around the world.
Guion Bluford (1942-Still Living) - The first Black astronaut to go into space.
Billie Jean King (1943-Still Living) - Considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
Steven Van Zandt (1950-Still Living) - Guitar and mandolin player of the E Street Band (Bruce Springsteen).
Jamie Lee Curtis (1958-Still Living) - Actress known for her roles in Halloween, Freaky Friday, and Everything Everywhere All at Once.
John Schnatter (1961-Still Living) - Founder of Papa John's Pizza.
Mark Ruffalo (1967-Still Living) - Actor known for his roles in Shutter Island and Spotlight.
Shawn Fanning (1980-Still Living) - Founder of Napster.
Memorable Events for November 22
1718 - Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard attacks and boards the vessels of the pirate Blackbeard.
1809 - Peregrine Williamson patents a steel pen.
1842 - Mount St Helens (Washington) erupts.
1864 - The Battle at Griswoldville (Civil War) ends with 650 casualties.
1910 - Arthur Knight patents the steel shaft on golf clubs.
1919 - The Labor conference committee urges 8-hour work days.
1939 - Gangsters Bugsy Siegel, Whitey Krakower, Frankie Carbo and Albert Tannenbaum kill Harry "Big Greenie" Greenberg outside his apartment.
1943 - President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Churchill, and Chinese Premier Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss how to defeat Japan.
1954 - The Humane Society is formed.
1963 - President Kennedy is assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald.
1963 - Lyndon B. Johnson sworn in as the 36th US President after President Kennedy's' assassination.
1989 - NASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on a classified mission for the Department of Defense.
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RE: Recommended ship-by dates from the post office to ensure delivery before Xmas.
USPS Ground (regular mail) - cut-off date is December 15
USPS Priority (except Priority Express) - December 17
USPS Priority Express - December 19
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