NATIONAL TV DINNER DAY
National TV Dinner Day is observed annually on September 10th. In 1953, C.A. Swanson & Sons changed the prepackaged meal business forever. Introducing the TV Dinner revolutionized frozen food. #NationalTVDinnerDay
NATIONAL SWAP IDEAS DAY
National Swap Ideas Day is observed annually on September 10 and encourages us to share a creative or helpful idea with someone and trade them for their thoughts in return. #NationalSwapIdeasDay
Coming on September 11, 2025
National Days
PATRIOT DAY
NATIONAL SCHOOL PICTURE DAY
NATIONAL MAKE YOUR BED DAY
NATIONAL HOT CROSS BUN DAY
Notable Birthdays for September 10
Marie Laveau (1801-1881) - Louisiana Creole herbalist and practitioner of Voodoo.
Isaac K. Funk (1839-1912) - Co-founder of the publishing company Funk and Wagnalls.
Alice Brown Davis (1852-1935) - The first female Principal Chief of the Seminole Tribe (OK).
James Edward Keeler (1857-1900) - Astronomer who discovered the rings around Saturn.
Clarence Leo "Honey" Craven (1904-2003) - Famous equestrian horse rider and horse show ringmaster.
Arnold Palmer (1929-2016) - Professional golfer who won seven major golf titles.
Paul Terasaki (1929-2016) - Founder of the first kidney transplant registry.
Roger Maris (1934-1985) - MLB right fielder who is considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time.
Joe Perry (1950-Still Living) - Guitarist who co-founded the rock band Aerosmith .
Memorable Events for September 10
1846 - Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine.
1858 - Catholic Priest and astronomer George Searle discovers the asteroid 55 Pandora.
1919 - NY City welcomes 25,000 WWI soldiers home.
1950 - Joe DiMaggio becomes the first MLB player to hit three homeruns in a single game.
1955 - Gunsmoke premieres on t.v. (CBS).
1984 - The first episode of the game show of Jeopardy!, starring Alex Trebek, airs.
