Profile America
Profile America is a daily, 60-second feature that uses interesting vignettes from key events, observances or commemorations for that day to highlight information collected by the Census Bureau. Radio stations may request a cd of these features by calling (301) 763-3011 or writing pio@census.gov.
Note: These features can be heard or downloaded in the mp3 format.
- Feb 01, 2013: Black History Month
- Feb 02, 2013: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- Feb 03, 2013: Federal Income Tax
- Feb 04, 2013: Rosa Parks
- Feb 05, 2013: Snack Food Month
- Feb 06, 2013: Overseas Territories
- Feb 07, 2013: Gas Lighting
- Feb 08, 2013: Photocopying
- Feb 09, 2013: Medicare
- Feb 10, 2013: Detroit Goes to War
- Feb 11, 2013: America's First Hospital
- Feb 12, 2013: NAACP
- Feb 13, 2013: First Public School
- Feb 14, 2013: Valentine's and Weddings
- Feb 15, 2013: Notable Blacks in Law
- Feb 16, 2013: Pet Dental Health Month
- Feb 17, 2013: Thomas Malthus
- Feb 18, 2013: Balck-Owned Businesses
- Feb 19, 2013: Japanese Internment
- Feb 20, 2013: First Telephone Directory
- Feb 21, 2013: Opening to China
- Feb 22, 2013: Early Presidential Radio
- Feb 23, 2013: Wise Health Consumer Month
- Feb 24, 2013: Home Ownership
- Feb 25, 2013: Legal Tender
- Feb 26, 2013: Car Insurance
- Feb 27, 2013: Educational Attainment
- Feb 28, 2013: Railroad Development
- Jan 01, 2013: Emancipation Proclamation
- Jan 02, 2013: Foreign Trade
- Jan 03, 2013: Engineering
- Jan 04, 2013: First State of the Union
- Jan 05, 2013: Minimum Wage
- Jan 06, 2013: Judged on Character
- Jan 07, 2013: First U.S. Bank
- Jan 08, 2013: Monopoly Ruling
- Jan 09, 2013: National Static Electricity Day
- Jan 10, 2013: Women's Suffrage
- Jan 11, 2013: Designated Hitter
- Jan 12, 2013: Crossing the Rubicon
- Jan 13, 2013: First Home TV "Sets"
- Jan 14, 2013: Financial Wellness Month
- Jan 15, 2013: Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
- Jan 16, 2013: Prohibition
- Jan 17, 2013: Solar Power
- Jan 18, 2013: X-Ray Machine
- Jan 19, 2013: Canning Process
- Jan 20, 2013: Cease Fire in Revolution
- Jan 21, 2013: NYC Bans Women Smoking
- Jan 22, 2013: Canned Beer
- Jan 23, 2013: Oatmeal Month
- Jan 24, 2013: National Nurse Anesthetist Week
- Jan 25, 2013: First Transcontinental Phone Call
- Jan 26, 2013: Lotus 1-2-3
- Jan 27, 2013: First State Chartered University
- Jan 28, 2013: Unemployment Insurance
- Jan 29, 2013: First Native American Senator
- Jan 30, 2013: First Librarian of Congress
- Jan 31, 2013: National Hot Tea Month