January 2011
01: New Year’s Day; Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
08: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
14: Revolutionary War ends (1784)
15: Pentagon building completed (1948)
16: Operation Desert Storm began (1991)
17: MLK Day; Ben Franklin’s birthday; Persian Gulf War began (1991)
18: 1st Airplane Landing on Warship [USS-PA] (1911)
27: Vietnam Peace Accord Signed (1973)
28: Space Shuttle Challenger Remembrance (1986)
February 2011
01: National Freedom Day
02: Groundhog Day
04: USO Founded (1941)
12: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
Lincoln’s Birthday
14: Valentine’s Day
19: Battle of Iwo Jima Began (1945)
21: President’s day
22: Washington’s birthday
24: Last Phase of Operation Desert Storm (1991)
27: TREA founded (1963)
March 2011
01: Articles of Confederation adopted by Continental Congress (1781)
02: Vietnam War Began (1965)
03: Star Spangled Banner made U.S. National Anthem (1931)
06: Fall Of The Alamo (1836)
08: Lee’s surrenders to Grant ending Civil War (1865)
09: Ash Wednesday
12: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
13: Daylight Savings Time begins (Move clocks ahead)
16: 1st U.S. Military Academy established in 1802 (West Point)
17: St. Patrick’s Day
19: Operation Iraqi Freedom began (2003)
20: Spring Equinox
25: National Medal of Honor Day
April 2011
01: All Fool’s Day
06: Army Day; U.S. entered WWI (1917)
09: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
10: Bataan Death March (1942)
11: Persian Gulf War Official Cease Fire (1991)
13: Jefferson’s birthday
15: Tax Day
17: Palm Sunday
19: Patriot’s Day
22: Good Friday
24: Easter
25: Spanish-American War began (1898)
29: U.S. forces evacuated Vietnam (1975); Arbor Day
May 2011
01: Holocaust Remembrance Day
07: Unconditional Surrender of all German Forces signed (1945)
08: Victory in Europe/V-E Day (1945); Mother’s Day
14: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
WAAC [Women’s Aux. Air Corp] established by Congress (1942)
21: Armed Forces Day; American Red Cross founded (1881)
22: National Maritime Day
30: Memorial Day
June 2011
04: Battle of Midway began (1942)
06: Invasion of Normandy (1944) D-Day
11: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
12: Truman signs Women’s Armed Services Integration Act (1948)
14: Flag Day; U.S. Army established (1775)
19: Father’s Day
20: U.S. Army Air Forces established (1941)
21: Summer Solstice
22: G.I. Bill signed into law (1944)
25: Korean War began (1950)
July 2011
02: U.S. Army Air Corps established (1926)
03: WAAC converted to WAC (1943)
04: Independence Day
11: U.S. Air Force Academy dedicated (1955)
12: Congress created Medal of Honor (1862)
24: Parent’s Day
27: Korean War ended (1953)
28: WWI began (1914)
August 2011
01: Air Force Day
04: Coast Guard Day; U.S. Coast Guard established (1790)
05: WFTO & WAFS combined to create WASP’s (1943)
07: Friendship Day; National Purple Heart Recognition Day
12: Spanish-American War ended (1898)
14: Japan surrendered unofficially ending WWII (1945) V-J Day
19: National Aviation Day
September 2011
01: Nazi invasion of Poland started WWII (1939)
02: Japan formally surrendered (1945) V-J Day
05: Labor Day
09: Continental Congress authorizes name “United States” (1776)
10: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps incorporated (1962)
11: Patriot Day; Grandparent Day
14: Congress passes 1st peace time draft law (1940)
16: POW-MIA Recognition Day; Constitution Day and Citizenship day (observed)
17: U.S. Constitution adapted (1787)
18: U.S. Air Force established (1947)
23: Fall Equinox
25: Gold Star Mother’s Day
26: TREA National Convention begins in Reno, NV
30: TREA National Convention ends
October 2011
08: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
National Children’s Day
10: Columbus Day
12: USS Cole Bombing (2000)
13: U.S. Navy established (1775)
17: Boss’s Day
23: TREA chartered by Congress (1992)
24: United Nations Day
27: Navy Day
31: Halloween
November 2011
01: All Saint’s Day
06: Daylight Savings Time Ends
08: Election Day
10: Marine Corps Day; U.S. Marine Corps established (1775)
11: Veterans Day; WWI ended (1918)
12: Chapter 90 Meeting at 1000
19: Lincoln delivers Gettysburg Address (1863)
24: Thanksgiving Day
29: 1st Army/Navy football game (1890)
December 2011
07: National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day; Japan attacked Pearl Harbor (1941)
08: War declared on Japan
10: Human Rights Day
11: Germany and Italy declared war on U.S. (1941)
13: National Guard established (1636)
16: Battle of the Bulge (1944)
21: Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock; Forefathers Day
22: Winter Solace
25: Christmas Day
31: End of WWII (1946)
