Clubs & Organizations
Happy Birthday, César Chávez
César Estrada Chávez was born on March 31, 1927, in Yuma, Arizona.
Founding of AAA
The American Automobile Association (AAA) was founded on March 4, 1902, in Chicago, Illinois.
Founding of the Elks
On February 16, 1868, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) was founded in New York City.
Birth of Horace Moses
Horace Augustus Moses was born on September 21, 1863, in Ticonderoga, New York.
ASPCA
On April 10, 1866, Henry Bergh founded the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
Rotary Club Founded
On February 23, 1905, the Rotary Club was founded in Chicago, Illinois.
Parent Teacher Association
On February 17, 1897, the National Congress of Mothers was formed, which would later become the Parent Teacher Association.
History of the Boy Scouts
On January 24, 1908, Robert Baden-Powell published the first installment of Scouting for Boys, a pivotal event in the creation of the worldwide Boy Scouts organization.
March of Dimes
On January 3, 1938, President Franklin Roosevelt established the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, later renamed the March of Dimes.