TODAY  Version 3.6   11/14/93       Copyright 1986, 1993  By Patrick Kincaid

 Today is Wednesday  September 29, 2004.
 This is the 273rd day of the year, there are 93 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1807 Thomas Henry Seymour              20th Governor of Connecticut
    In 1818 Nathaniel Bradley Baker            26th Governor of New Hampshire
    In 1868 Charles Seymour Whitman            44th Governor of New York
    In 1755 Robert, Lord Clive, founder of British empire in India
    In 1758 Adm Horatio Nelson, British naval hero at Trafalgar
    In 1895 Joseph Rhine, parapsychologist
    In 1901 Enrico Fermi, physicist, gone fission.
    In 1912 Gene Autry, singing cowpoke.
    In 1943 Lech Walesa, leader of Polish Solidarity movement (Nobel 1983)

 On this day...
    3rd Quarter, Week 13, Day 6
    20 DAYS - U.S. Major League Baseball World Series Begins
    28 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    32 DAYS - HALLOWEEN
    60 DAYS - THANKSGIVING
    83 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Winter
            Southern Hemisphere  its Summer
    87 DAYS - CHRISTMAS
    In 2004 127 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 512 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 869 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1217 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    In 2009 33000 Days until Mardi Gras 2100
    In 1988 DISCOVERY,  US SPACE SHUTTLE    LAUNCHED
    Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set  7:29 AM 7:09 PM 
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set  7:17 AM 7:10 PM
    In 1829 Scotland Yard formed in London
    In 1859 Spectacular auroral display visible over most of the US
    In 1923 Steinhart Aquarium in Golden Gate Park opens to public.
    In 1977 Soviet space station Salyut 6 launched into earth orbit
    Michaelmas (Feast of St Michael), quarter day in medieval England
    In 1853  Emigrant ship 'Annie Jane' sank off Scotland, drowning 348.
    In 1915  2nd major hurricane of summer kills 500 in Mississippi Delta.
             99 of 100 buildings in Leeville, Mississippi destroyed.
    In 1927  Tornado strikes St. Louis, Missouri w/property damage of
             $25-40 million damage.
    In 1957  300 died, many burned alive, when express train hit a stalled
             oil train near Montgomery, West Pakistan.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1867 Sterling Price                     11th Governor of Missouri
    In 1864 Jared W. Williams                  23rd Governor of New Hampshire
    In 1909 Miles Benjamin McSweeney           59th Governor of South Carolin
    In 1970 Leslie Andrew Miller               17th Governor of Wyoming 
    Water taken in moderation cannot hurt anybody.

 And remember...
    ITS WEDNESDAY
    Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2010! 
    U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL  3RD 
    All U.S. Space Shuttles Grounded.
    Atlantis    U.S. Space Shuttle launch time unknown!
    Endeavour   U.S. Space Shuttle launch time unknown!
    Discovery   U.S. Space Shuttle may launch in March\April 2005!
    Oct 01 - Birthdate for   Pres. Jimmy Carter         (US) 39
    Oct 04 - Birthdate for   Pres. Rutherford B Hayes   (US) 19
    Oct 05 - Birthdate for   Pres. Chester A Arthur     (US) 21
    Oct 08 - Death of President Franklin Pierce
    Oct 14 - Birthdate for   Pres. Dwight D Eisenhower  (US) 34
    Oct 19 - Birthdate for   Pres. John Adams,          (US) 02
    Oct 20 - Death of President Herbert Hoover
    Oct 27 - Birthdate for   Pres. Theodore Roosevelt   (US) 26
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