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

 Today is Monday  August 9, 2004.
 This is the 222nd day of the year, there are 144 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1913 Herman E. Talmadge         68th & 70th Governor of Georgia
    In 1824 William Pinkney Whyte             40th Governor of Maryland
    In 1921 J. James Exon                      36th Governor of Nebraska     
    In 1861 Louis Benjamin Hanna               11th Governor of North Dakota
    In 1871 John Garland Pollard               56th Governor of Virginia
    In 1825 Elisha Peyre Ferry                  1st Governor of Washington
    In 1930 Betty Boop, koo-koo-chee-koo
    In 1776 Amedeo Avogadro, Italian physicist (6.022 x 10 ^ 23)
    In 1593 Izaac Walton, fisherman, writer (Compleat Angler)

 On this day...
    3rd Quarter, Week 6, Day 4
    4 Days until FRIDAY THE 13TH
    25 Days - U.S. Labor Day
    33 Days - U.S. Patriot Day
    44 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Autumn
            Southern Hemisphere  its Spring
    71 DAYS - U.S. Major League Baseball World Series Begins
    79 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    83 DAYS - HALLOWEEN
    In 2004 178 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 563 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 920 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1268 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set  5:50 AM 9:18 PM 
    In 1842 The US-Canada border defined by the Webster-Ashburton Treaty.
    In 1945 The 2nd Atom Bomb dropped on Nagasaki.
    In 1974 Richard Nixon resigns presidency.
    In 1970  Peruvian Airlines jet carrying 45 U.S. exchange students explode
             in flight killing all 91 aboard, except the co-pilot.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1996 John W. King                       75th Governor of New Hampshire
    In 1898 Frank Arlington Briggs              5th Governor of North Dakota 
    In 1829 Edward Tiffin                       1st Governor of Ohio
    In 1880 William Bigler                     12th Governor of Pennsylvania
    In 1864 John Brown Francis                 28th Governor of Rhode Island
    Beauty seldom recommends one woman to another.

 And remember...
    ITS MONDAY
    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!
    Aug 10 - Statehood Day for Missouri
    Aug 10 - Birthdate for   Pres. Herbert Hoover       (US) 31
    Aug 19 - Birthdate For   Pres. William J Clinton    (US) 42
    Aug 20 - Birthdate for   Pres. Benjamin Harrison    (US) 23
    Aug 21 - Statehood Day for Hawaii
    Aug 27 - Birthdate for   Pres. Lyndon B Johnson     (US) 36
    Sep 09 - Statehood Day for California
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