Stats for Stories: December 2020 & January 2021

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Inauguration Day and more.

December 2020 & January 2021 STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)  Today is National Popcorn Day. Tomorrow is the 59th Inauguration Day. DYK that George Washington, our first president, was born in the colony that became the state where the most presidents were born? Can you name that state? How many presidents?   National Popcorn Day: January 19 According to the Popcorn Board, popcorn sales in 2018 were almost 1,146 million pounds, up 42% in 30 years from 807 million pounds in 1988. Get Stats   *Special Edition* Inauguration Day: January 20, 2021 The 59th inauguration is January 20th in Washington, DC. The 46th president will take the oath of office. The 1st inauguration was April 30, 1789 in New York City. Stats Here National Hot Tea Month: January U.S. imports of tea, spices, etc., were valued above $2.5 billion in 2019, more than double the $1.2 billion value a decade earlier in 2009. More Stats All Stats for Stories for December 2020: National Miners Day: December 6 National Pawnbrokers Day: December 6 National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (1941): December 7 Bill of Rights Day: December 15 Wright Brothers Day: December 17 National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day: December 21 Texas 175th Anniversary of Statehood (1845): December 29 All Stats for Stories for January 2021: National Hot Tea Month: January Utah 125th State Admission Anniversary (1896): January 4 National Milk Day: January 11 National Pharmacist Day: January 12 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: January 18 Popcorn Day: January 19 *Special Edition* Inauguration Day: January 20 Spouses Day: January 26 Kansas 160th State Admission Anniversary (1861): January 29 Grammy Awards: January 31 (postponed to March 14) About Stats for Stories Stats for Stories (SFS) links you to Census Bureau statistics about current events, observances, holidays and anniversaries. These newsworthy and timely stats will help you bring your stories to life.

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