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Emma M Nutt was the world's first female telephone operator, and she started her job on September 1, 1878. She was employed by the Edwin Holmes Telephone Dispatch Company in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Sep

Fall Hat Month: September

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Worn for practical reasons, status symbols, religious observances, and fashion statements, hats have played an essential role in the history of humanity. September is Fall Hat Month, initially declared by the now non-existent Headwear Information Bureau. (The current company with this name is a real estate leasing organization). It signals the time of year when summer hats give way to the felt and leather hats of fall and winter. Fall Hat Month coincides with Spring Straw Hat Month in April when the felt hats of fall and winter give way to the straw and fabric hats of Spring and Summer.

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Sep

Fall Weather Safety Day, Ntl.: September 1

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As the days get shorter and temperatures fall, a new round of weather hazards rises. This transitional season often features weather hazards during warm and cold months, including hurricanes, wildfires, intense winds, flooding, droughts, early season snow, and more. Get ready for fall weather with preparedness tips from the National Weather Service. Stay safe this fall!

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Sep

Father's Day (AU): September 1

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Father’s Day in Australia occurs on the first Sunday in September with family reunions and other celebrations of fatherhood.

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Sep

First Parkash (S)(1604): September 1

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Guru Granth Sahib read the first enlightenments of Sikhism on this day in 1604. There are several Parkash throughout the year. This ceremony is usually carried out at dawn and represents the transference of knowledge from the gurus to followers.

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Sep

Food Hero Month, Be a, Ntl.: September

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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal program in the United States that provides nutritional food to low-income families. Part of becoming self-sufficient is being healthy, and food is where that starts. Many low-income families cannot afford three meals a day. Schools often provide breakfast and lunch to disadvantaged children, and nutrition is essential to their physical and cognitive development. To raise awareness about the importance of families eating together and nutrition in maintaining health and growth, SNAP created National Be a Food Hero Month in 2009. Families are encouraged to share meals and learn about nutrition this month.

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Sep

Food Safety Education Month, Ntl.: September

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National Food Safety Education Month is an awareness campaign aimed at hospitality and concessions workers, designed to teach food safety and hygiene. This event first appeared in 1994.

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Sep

Fruits & Veggies, More Matters Month: September

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September is Fruits & Veggies, More Matters Month, a month dedicated to reminding people to eat a healthy and balanced diet and promote local produce. During this month, people are encouraged to learn more about the importance of a healthy diet and help spread the idea. Furthermore, buying locally produced fruit and veggies is usually more nutritious and stimulates the local economy, which benefits the entire community!

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Sep

Germany Invades Poland (1939): September 1

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On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland and started World War II. The Germans attacked from the ground and air using a tactic dubbed Blitzkrieg, resulting in a quick and decisive victory, despite the defiant Polish defense. The cities of Katowice, Krakow, Tczew and Tunel were attacked with incendiary bombs; Poznan was battered by the main body of the German Reich's forces, and border towns fell to occupation. Soon after, air raids on the capital Warsaw began at 09:00 AM local time. World War II officially began.

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Sep

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Intl.: September

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Created by Presidential Proclamation in 2012, International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month seeks to raise awareness about the various types of childhood cancer, raise funds for research and support the families caring for children with these illnesses. International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is observed worldwide, with each nation’s health ministry or childhood cancer charities providing support and materials.

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Sep

Children's Awareness Month: September

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Under National Child Awareness Month (NCAM) umbrella, a wide variety of organizations set aside personal agendas to focus on the bigger picture of children in America today by addressing their growing challenges and needs. National Child Awareness Month impacts the national agenda by putting the issues of utmost importance to children at the front and center, bringing new volunteers, contributions, thinking, and energy to this important cause. NCAM brings the nation’s focus back to our children.

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Sep

Cholesterol Education Month, Ntl.: September

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High cholesterol leads to several health problems that can result in long-term issues and even death. It is also relatively easy to control or bring down through lifestyle changes or drug therapies. National Cholesterol Education Month encourages Americans to get their cholesterol checked and adopt healthy habits to safeguard their health.

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Sep

Cholesterol, Great American Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fat Pizza Bake.: September

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Pizza is consistently America's favorite fast food, and the Great American Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fat Pizza Bake invites restaurants and agencies nationwide to create new recipes that are healthy, low in fat, and therefore, low in cholesterol.

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Sep

Classical Music Month: September

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Classical Music Month commemorates the beauty of classical music and its contributions to civilization. Proclaimed by then-President Clinton on August 22, 1994, this month honors the many composers, singers, and performers of classical music. With Congress and under the House Joint Resolution 239, September became Classical Music Month permanently.

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Sep

College Savings Month: September

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Saving for college is now crucial for parents hoping to help their children get ahead in life. In support, the official back-to-school month of September helps parents do just that. Sponsored by the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN), tools and various programs are available to parents and caregivers to help them plan and budget for their children’s higher education.

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