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

 Today is Monday  September 6, 2004.
 This is the 250th day of the year, there are 116 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    Dmitry Pokrovsky
    In 1781 Joseph Maull                      25th Governor of Delaware
    In 1924 Dale Edward Wolf                  61st Governor of Delaware
    In 1783 Armand Julie Beauvais              7th Governor of Louisiana
    In 1893 John William Bricker               54th Governor of Ohio
    In 1797 William Smith               33rd & 38th Governor of Virginia
    In 1857 John Benjamin Kendrick              9th Governor of Wyoming
    In 1757 Marquis de Lafayette, American patriot, French revolutionary
    In 1766 John Dalton, developed the atomic theory of matter
    In 1811 James Melville Gilliss, founded Naval Observatory in Washington
    In 1860 Jane Addams, American pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931
    In 1888 Joseph P. Kennedy Financier-diplomat

 On this day...
    In 2002 Former U.S. Pres. Bush is now 12th oldest president!
    3rd Quarter, Week 10, Day 4
    5 Days - U.S. Patriot Day
    16 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Autumn
            Southern Hemisphere  its Spring
    43 DAYS - U.S. Major League Baseball World Series Begins
    51 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    55 DAYS - HALLOWEEN
    83 DAYS - THANKSGIVING
    110 DAYS - CHRISTMAS
    In 2004 150 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 535 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 892 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1240 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set  6:44 AM 8:10 PM 
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set  6:59 AM 7:44 PM
    In 1628 Puritans land at Salem, form Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    In 1716 First lighthouse in US built, in Boston
    In 1869 First westbound train arrives in San Francisco.
    In 1909 Word received: Peary discovered the North Pole five months ago.
    In 1966 Star Trek appears on TV for the 1st time, on NBC.  Beam me up!
    The National Holiday of Swaziland.
    Labor Day, a legal holiday
    In 1869  Mine fire kills 179 at Avondale, Pennsylvania.
    In 1943  'Congressional Limited' train derailed near Frankfort, Pa.
             killing 79 and injuring another 100.
    In 1975  Quake of 6.8 magnitude along the Anatolian Fault kills over 2,00
             in Lice, Turkey, reducing the city to rubble.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1802 Richard Dobbs Spaight               8th Governor of North Carolin
    In 1887 William Aiken                      33rd Governor of South Carolin
    Hearts will never be practical til they're unbreakable.

 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!
    Sep 09 - Statehood Day for California
    Sep 14 - Death of President William McKinley
    Sep 15 - Birthdate for   Pres. William H Taft       (US) 27 
    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
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