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

 Today is Sunday  September 5, 2004.
 This is the 249th day of the year, there are 117 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1835 John G. Carlisle              35th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1817 William Augustus Newell            25th Governor of New Jersey
    In 1804 William Alexander Graham           30th Governor of North Carolin
    In 1735 Johann Christian Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach (English Bach)
    In 1847 Jesse James in Missouri, outlaw
    In 1902 Darryl F. Zanuck, Hollywood producer & motion picture executive
    In 1923 Arthur C. Nielsen, market researcher (or 1897)
    In 1929 Andrian G. Nikolayev, Soviet cosmonaut (Vostok 3, Soyuz 9)
    In 1929 Bob Newhart, comedian, actor
    In 1940 Raquel Welch in Chicago Ill (Myra Breckenridge, 100 Rifles)

 On this day...
    3rd Quarter, Week 10, Day 3
    1 Day - U.S. Labor Day
    6 Days - U.S. Patriot Day
    17 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Autumn
            Southern Hemisphere  its Spring
    44 DAYS - U.S. Major League Baseball World Series Begins
    52 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    56 DAYS - HALLOWEEN
    84 DAYS - THANKSGIVING
    111 DAYS - CHRISTMAS
    In 2004 151 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 536 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 893 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1241 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set  6:42 AM 8:12 PM 
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set  6:59 AM 7:45 PM
    In 1774 First Continental Congress assembles, in Philadelphia
    In 1781 Battle of Virginia Capes, where the French Fleet defeats the
            British rescue fleet, trapping Cornwallis at Yorktown.
    In 1885 1st gasoline pump is delivered to a gasoline dealer.
    In 1953 First privately operated atomic reactor - Raleigh NC
    In 1958 First color video recording on mag. tape shown, Charlotte NC
    In 1977 Voyager II launched towards Jupiter and Saturn.
    In 1978 Sadat, Begin and Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md.
    In 1980 World's longest auto tunnel, St. Gotthard in Swiss Alps, opens.
    In 1972  Chemical spill combined with fog sickens hundreds in Meuse
             Valley, Belgium.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1894 George Stoneman                   15th Governor of California
    In 1943 Friend W. Richardson              25th Governor of California 
    In 1960 Earl Kemp Long      40th & 43rd & 45th Governor of Louisiana
    In 1853 George Poindexter                   2nd Governor of Mississippi
    In 1869 Jonathan Worth                     38th Governor of North Carolin
    In 1946 John Isaac Cox                     34th Governor of Tennessee 
    In 1840 Martin Chittenden                   9th Governor of Vermont 
    A plucked goose doesn`t lay golden eggs.

 And remember...
    ITS SUNDAY
    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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