Calendar

May 2012
1	May Day
1	Birthday of Judy Collins (b. 1934)
1	Global Love Day
1	Mother Goose Day
1	Birthday of Fr. Teilhard de Chardin (1881 - 1955)
3	Birthday of May Sarton (1912 - 1995)
4	Birthday of Horace Mann (1796 - 1859)
4	Wesak Festival (until May 6)
5	Cinco de Mayo
5	Buddha's Birthday
7	Birthday of Peter Ilyich Tchaikowsky (1840 - 1893)
7	Birthday of Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
7	Birthday of Robert Browning (1812 - 1889)
8	Rabindranath Tagore’s Birthday
9	Birthday of James Matthew Barrie (1860 - 1937)
11	Birthday of Irving Berlin (1888 - 1989)
11	Feast Day of St. Comgall
12	International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD)
12	Birthday of Florence Nightingale (1820 - 1910)
12	Birthday of Br. Roger of Taize (1915 - 2005)
13	Mother's Day
13	Feast of Julian of Norwich (c. 1342 - 1417)
15	International Conscientious Objectors' Day
15	Birthday of L. Frank Baum (1856 - 1910)
16	Amitabha Buddha Day
17	Brown vs. Board of Education Ruling
17	Ascension
19	Festival of the Sacred Spring
20	Iroquois Strawberry Festival (until May 23)
20	Birthday of Rose Hawthorne (1851-1926)
22	Birthday of Mary Stevenson Cassatt (1844 - 1926)
22	Birthday of Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
23	Birthday of Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825-1921)
23	Declaration of the Báb (until May 24)
25	Birthday of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
26	Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) (until May 28)
27	Pentecost
27	Birthday of Julia Ward Howe (1819 - 1910)
27	Birthday of Rachel Carson (1907 - 1964)
28	Memorial Day Observed
29	Ascension of Baha'u'llah
31	Mother Ganges Festival
31	Birthday of Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
31	Birthday of Beverly Sills (1929 - 2007)

June 2012
1	First of June
3	Visakha Puja Day
3	Trinity Sunday
7	Birthday of Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903)
8	Birthday of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867 - 1959)
11	Birthday of Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1910 - 1997)
12	Birthday of Anne Frank (1929 - 1945)
13	Birthday of Dorothy L. Sayers (1893 - 1957)
13	Feast of St. Anthony of Padua
14	Flag Day (U.S.A.)
17	Father's Day
17	Birthday of M.C. Escher
17	Birthday of Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
19	Birthday of Aung San Suu Kyi
20	Feast of the Great Spirit (until June 21)
20	Lakota Sun Dance (until June 23)
20	Solstice
21	World Peace and Prayer Day
22	Birthday of Dame Cicely Saunders (1918 - 2005)
22	Birthday of Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906 - 2001)
24	Zuni Corn Dance (until June 27)
26	Birthday of Pearl S. Buck (1892 - 1973)
26	Birthday of Antonia Brico (1902 - 1989)
27	Birthday of Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)
28	Birthday of John Wesley (1703 - 1791)
29	Birthday of Antoine de Saint-Exupery