March 11 Johnny Appleseed Day

Johnny Appleseed Day is celebrated once a year on September 26; in of honor the legend of Johnny Appleseed and his kind, generous and interesting life. John Chapman (September 26, 1774 – March 18, 1845).

Johnny Appleseed was a famous American figure who is best known for his planting of apple trees throughout Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. He was a prominent conservationist, business man, and religious figure, and well known and liked for his kindness and generosity. Johnny Appleseed Day commemorates his birth, September 26, 1774.