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May 27th Special Days - Featuring Golden Gate Bridge Freebies!

By Catherine Mcdiarmid-Watt @frugalfreebies
Image: golden gate bridge, by Free-Photos on Pixabay
May 27th is... Golden Gate Bridge Opened (1937), Cellophane Tape Day/Cellophane tape patented (1908), Masking Tape Patented (1930), National Grape Popsicle Day, National Gray Day, World Product Day, Old-Time Player Piano Day, Nothing to Fear Day, Sunscreen Protection Day/Sunscreen Day, National Italian Beef Day, Joe Cool Day, International Crop Duster's Day, Meryl Streep Day, Cultivating Comedy Day, Pop-Up Toaster Released (1918), Children's Day (Nigeria), Army Day (Nicaragua), Muffin Day (Sweden), Feast of Saint Melangell
PLUS - interesting books to read and free printables, papercrafts, recipes, crafts, activities, and coloring pages.
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Image: Golden Gate Bridge (Structural Wonders), by Judy Wearing, Tom Riddolls. Publisher: Weigl Publishers (July 1, 2009)

Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge Opened (1937)
-- San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, a stunning technological and artistic achievement, opens to the public after five years of construction. On opening day--Pedestrian Day--some 200,000 bridge walkers marveled at the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge, which spans the Golden Gate Strait at the entrance to San Francisco Bay and connects San Francisco and Marin County.
🌁 Build and Test a Paper Bridge
🌁 Craft Stick Bridge
🌁 About.com Golden Gate Bridge Coloring Page

Image: The Brave Little Toaster: A bedtime story for small appliances, by Thomas M. Disch. Illustrated by Karen Schmidt. Publisher: Doubleday; 1st edition (April 2, 1986)

The Brave Little Toaster

Pop-Up Toaster Released (1919)
-- Charles Strite invented the first automatic pop-up toaster on May 29, 1919. Strite was a master mechanic at a plant in Stillwater, Minnesota. He applied for a patent for his device, and it was approved on October 18, 1921. Strite started the Waters Genter Company in 1921 to begin marketing his toaster.
🍞 The Brave Little Toaster Papercraft
🍞 Toaster coloring pages
🍞 Tutorial: Felt toaster treats craft
🍞 25 Free Brave Little Toaster Coloring Pages

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