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March & April 2023

STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)

Today is Mom and Pop Business Owners Day and Vietnam War Veterans Day. Tomorrow is Major League Baseball Opening Day and Doctors Day. Friday is the first game of the NCAA Basketball Finals. March is American Red Cross Month.

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Mom and Pop Business Owners Day: March 29?

The 2019 Statistics of U.S. Businesses counted employment of 133.0 million, of which 71.3 million worked for enterprises with 500+ employees and 61.7 million for those under 500.

National Vietnam War Veterans Day: March 29

The 2021 American Community Survey estimated 5.65 million living Americans are veterans of the Vietnam War. We also honor 58,318 dead and 1,584 unaccounted for.

Major League Baseball Opening Day: March 30

The Vintage 2021 Population Estimates of the 25 metro areas with MLB teams found the largest is New York with 19,768,458 and the smallest is Milwaukee with 1,566,487.

National Doctors Day: March 30

The 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) estimated 712,332 civilians 16 years and over were employed as ?Other physicians.? Median earnings were $226,590.

All?Stats for Stories for March 2023:

• Frozen Food Month & Day: March & March 6
• Red Cross Month: March
• Ohio 220th Anniversary of Statehood (1803): March 1
• Employee Appreciation Day: March 3
• International Women's Day: March 8
• 95th Oscars?/Academy Awards: March 12
• Sunshine Week & FOI Day: March 12-18 & March 16
• Equal Pay Day: March 14
• Pi Day: March 14
• Potato Chip Day: March 14
• Certified Nurses Day: March 19
• National Poultry Day: March 19
• National Single Parent Day: March 21
• National Agriculture Day and Week: March 21 and 21-27
• World Water Day: March 22
• National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day: March 29
• National Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29
• Major League Baseball Opening Day: March 30
• National Doctors Day: March 30
• NCAA Basketball Finals: March 31-April 3 (updating soon)

All?Stats for Stories for April 2023:

• Community Colleges Month: April
• National Beer Day: April 7
• National Siblings Day: April 10
• National Pet Day: April 11
• National Volunteer Week: April 16-22
• Tax Day: April 18
• National Kindergarten Day: April 21
• Earth Day: April 22
• National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day: April 22
• World Book and Copyright Day: April 23
• Administrative Professionals Week and Day: April 23-29 & 26
• National Library Week: April 23-29
• National Telephone Day: April 25
• Maryland 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1788): April 28
• National Arbor Day: April 28

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