Eggs, Chocolate, and… Eggs, Chocolate: Happy June 3rd! 🥚🍫🔄

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03 Jun 2026 on the National Day Calendar®  JUNE 3, 2026 | NATIONAL EGG DAY | NATIONAL REPEAT DAY | CHOCOLATE MACAROON DAY   Hi Everyone, Today’s calendar is short, sweet, and entirely redundant. Today’s calendar is short, sweet, and entirely redundant. (Don't worry, your screen isn't glitching—it's just the calendar playing tricks on us!) Your June 3rd "Double-Take" Lineup: The Kitchen Essential: It is National Egg Day! Today we celebrate the undisputed MVP of the refrigerator. Whether scrambled, poached, fried, or baked into a cake, eggs are the versatile foundation of great cooking. The Sweet Upgrade: Happy National Chocolate Macaroon Day! If you enjoyed the classic coconut macaroons at the end of May, today is your excuse to enjoy them dipped in, drizzled with, or entirely made of rich chocolate. The Copy-Paste Holiday: It is National Repeat Day! It is National Repeat Day! Today is all about doing things twice. Whether you replay your favorite song, have a second cup of coffee, or say hello twice, today is the day to do it again. The June 3rd Challenge: Have a second cup of coffee, copy-paste a friendly text to a friend, and enjoy a chocolate-covered treat for dessert.   Coming on June 4, 2026 National Days NATIONAL HUG YOUR CAT DAY NATIONAL CLEAN BEAUTY DAY NATIONAL SAFE DAY NATIONAL CHEESE DAY NATIONAL OLD MAIDS DAY NATIONAL COGNAC DAY   JUNE 3 | Birthdays and Events Famous Birthdays People born on June 3     1808 Jefferson Davis Born: June 3, 1808 Died: December 6, 1889 The only President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He led the Confederacy during the American Civil War.   1821 Edward Youmans Born: June 3, 1821 Died: January 18, 1887 Scientific writer and founder of Popular Science.   1844 Garret Augustus Hobart Born: June 3, 1844 Died: November 21, 1899 Garret Augustus Hobart was the 24th Vice President of the U.S. He served from 1897 until he died in 1899, under President William McKinley.   1864 Ransom Olds Born: June 3, 1864 Died: August 26, 1950 Founder of the Oldsmobile and REO Motor Car Company.   1897 Lizzie Douglas Born: June 3, 1897 Died: August 6, 1973 An acclaimed blues musician whose recording career lasted for over three decades, recording nearly 200 songs, including When the Levee Breaks, Me and My Chauffeur Blues, and Nothing in Rambling.   1904 Charles Drew Born: June 3, 1904 Died: April 1, 1950 Physician and surgeon whose studies in blood transfusions and blood storage helped with blood banks during WWII.   1911 Ellen Corby Born: June 3, 1911 Died: April 14, 1999 Actress who played Grandma (Esther Walton) on the television series The Waltons.   1925 Tony Curtis Born: June 3, 1925 Died: September 29, 2010 Heartthrob actor of the 1950s and 1960s known for his well-known light comedic role in Some Like It Hot (1959).   1929 Chuck Barris Born: June 3, 1929 Died: March 21, 2017 Game show host for The Dating Game (1965–2021) and The Gong Show.   1936 Larry McMurtry Born: June 3, 1936 Died: March 25, 2021 Author of the novels The Last Picture Show and Terms of Endearment.   1943 Billy Cunningham Born: June 3, 1943 NBA player often referred to as the "Kangaroo Kid" for his extraordinary rebounding abilities. Cunningham spent a total of 17 seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers.   1950 Melissa Mathison Born: June 3, 1950 Died: November 4, 2015 Screenwriter who wrote screen scripts for The Black Stallion (1979) and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982).   1950 Suzi Quatro Born: June 3, 1950 Multi-award-winning musician of hits like She's in Love with You and Stumblin' In.   1951 Jill Tracy Jacobs Biden Born: June 3, 1951 The 46th First Lady of the U.S. (President Joe Biden).   1956 Danny Wilde Born: June 3, 1956 Founding member of the Rembrandts and singer of the iconic song I'll Be There for You from the sitcom Friends.   1967 Anderson Cooper Born: June 3, 1967 Acclaimed journalist and political commentator Anderson Cooper 360° on CNN.   Historical Events on June 3 Events that occurred on June 3 throughout history     1784 The U.S. Army is officially established. The U.S. Army was officially established by the Congress of the Confederation.   1851 The first baseball uniforms were worn by the N.Y. Knickerbockers. The first baseball uniforms were worn by the N.Y. Knickerbockers (straw hats, white shirts and blue long trousers).   1863 The Gettysburg campaign begins. Robert E. Lee and his Army began marching to invade the North, known as the Gettysburg campaign. It was the first time a Confederate Army attempted a full-scale invasion of a free state.   1871 Jesse James and his gang rob the Obocock Bank. Jesse James and his gang rob the Obocock Bank in Corydon, Iowa, taking $15,000.   1889 The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the U.S. was completed. The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the U.S., between Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon, was completed.   1916 The National Defense Act is signed into law. The National Defense Act was signed into law, increasing the size of the National Guard by 450,000 men.   1949 Wesley Brown becomes the first Black to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy. Wesley Brown becomes the first Black to graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy. Before Brown, five other Black students were admitted to the Academy, but all were forced out by relentless hostility.   1965 Ed White becomes the first NASA astronaut to make the first space walk. Ed White becomes the first NASA astronaut to make the first space walk. He floated in the vacuum of space for approximately 23 minutes. Best, Team NDC Visit the full calendar 712 W Main Street ~ Mandan, ND 58554 Visit website  |  Unsubscribe  |  View in browser