November 24th Special Days - Featuring 29+ Softball Freebies!
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November 24th is... Softball Birthday (1887), Brownielocks Day/Big Hair Day/Brunette Pride Day, Death Comes to Sesame Street (1983), Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day, D.B. Cooper Day (1971), National Use Even If Seal Is Broken Day, International Carmenere Day, International Day of the Bible/IDOB, National Sardines Day, Brumalia, On the Origin of Species
Published/Evolution Day/All Our Uncles are Monkeys Day, St. Mesrob's Day
More Special Days: Mother Goose Parade Day, Crystal Skull World Day, Stir Up Sunday/Christmas Pudding Day, Mother's Day (Russia), Feast of Christ the King
PLUS - interesting books to read and free printables, papercrafts, kid crafts, activities, and coloring pages.
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Softball Birthday (1887)-- Softball originated in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day. A group of about twenty young men had gathered in the gymnasium of the Farragut Boat Club in order to hear the outcome of the Harvard-Yale football game. After Yale's victory was announced (18-7) and bets were paid off, a man picked up a stray boxing glove and threw it at someone, who hit it with a pole. George Hancock, usually considered the inventor of softball, shouted,
Let's play ball!
Read: Coach's Guide to Game-Winning Softball Drills
-- Two-time Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Fame pitcher Michele Smith throws one right down the middle with this big collection of more than 250 skill-building drills developed especially for coaches of fast-pitch recreation league, travel ball, and high school softball players, ages eight to eighteen. Straight from the Michele Smith Gold Camps and Clinics, these drills are designed to give you all the tools you need to teach the entire range of offensive and defensive softball skills.
• Wilson Series Softball -- Wilson Baseballs and Softballs are the preferred choice of more than 40 collegiate conferences. Polycore softballs don't break down as quickly; giving you unmatched durability that can't be beaten. 20% higher seams give pitcher extra control on the mound while fielders can locate the ball quicker and throw more accurately.
• Softball Mom Trucker Cap -- Look stylish with this Katydid Softball Mom Gameday Sports Women's Trucker Hat – Premium Embroidery, Distressed Style, Adjustable Velcro Tab, Curved Bill, Designed and Embroidered in the USA. Manufactured with a large, detailed, high visibility design, fully embroidered on the front of each hat for a premium, long-lasting finish that won’t fray or fade as with cheaper, printed designs!• Softball Coloring and Activity Books
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Free Printables, Coloring Pages, Activities, and Crafts:
🥎 Respect My Game Card Program | Free Resources
🥎 Free Download Softball Score Sheet
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🥎 Collection of Softball Coloring Page (32)
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Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day
- We all have at least one extraordinary - and many times weird - ability. Now is the time to get out there and indulge in yours.
D.B. Cooper Day (1971)
- Late in the afternoon of November 24, 1971, an inconspicuous middle-aged man wearing a plain suit and dark glasses boarded Flight 305, home-based in Minnesota. D.B. Cooper gained sudden notoriety as the perpetrator of the FBI's only major unsolved
skyjacking.He became the first and only
successfulparachuting skyjacker in American history, successful because he disappeared with $200,000 in ransom money.
Comedy Hall of Fame Birthday (1993)
- On November 24, 1993, there was the first annual
Comedy Hall of Fameinduction ceremony, as taped from NBC. Inducted were George Burns, Carol Burnett, Walter Matthau, Milton Berle, Red Skelton, and Jonathan Winters. Quite a line-up!!
Death Comes to Sesame Street (1983)
- In 1983, when the actor who played the kindly storekeeper Mr. Hooper on
Sesame Street(Will Lee) died at age 74
On the Origin of SpeciesPublished
- Charles Darwin's monumental work, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, was published on November 24, 1859, by London publisher John Murray. The print run of 1,250 (priced at 15 shillings) sold out the same day.
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