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

 Today is Saturday  June 12, 2004.
 This is the 164th day of the year, there are 202 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1924 George Herbert Walker Bush    41st President (US)
    In 1924 George Bush                   43rd Vice President (US)
    In 1916 Raul H. Castro                    18th Governor of Arizona  
    In 1862 James Henry Brady                  8th Governor of Idaho
    In 1892 William Tudor Gardiner            50th Governor of Maine
    In 1872 Adam McMullen                      24th Governor of Nebraska
    In 1802 John Young                         17th Governor of New York
    In 1885 John Moses                         22nd Governor of North Dakota
    In 1874 Robert Archer Cooper               65th Governor of South Carolin
    In 1829 Johanna Spyri, Swiss writer (Heidi)
    In 1897 Anthony Eden, Earl of Avon, British prime minister (1955-57)
    In 1915 David Rockefeller, International Power Broker
    In 1924 George Herbert Walker Bush, 44th President of the US (1988- )
    In 1929 Anne Frank, diarist

 On this day...
    2nd Quarter, Week 11, Day 2
    In 1942 Tornado storm in Oklahoma City, Ok kills 35
    2 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
    3 Days - Father's Day
    9 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Summer
            Southern Hemisphere  its Winter
    22 Days - U.S. Independence Day
    83 Days - U.S. Labor Day
    91 Days - U.S. Patriot Day - Sept 11th
    138 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    In 2004 236 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 621 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 978 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1326 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set  4:45 AM 10:14 PM 
    Independence Day, celebrated in the Phillipines.
    In 1665 English rename New Amsterdam to New York after the Dutch leave.
    In 1776 Virginia is first to adopt the Bill of Rights.
    In 1812 Napoleon invades Russia.  Classic "what not to" lesson.
    In 1838 Hopkins Observatory, dedicated in Williamstown, Mass
    In 1839 The first baseball game is played in America.  Thanks Abner!
    In 1898 Phillipines gains its independence from Spain.
    In 1934 Black-McKeller Bill splits United Airlines from Boeing.
    In 1957 Paul Anderson of US back-lifts a record 2850 kg.
    In 1967 Israel wins the Six Day War.
    In 1967 USSR launches Venera 4 for parachute landing on Venus
    In 1979 Bryan Allen flies the "Gossamer Albatross", the first
            man-powered aircraft, over the English Channel.
    In 1889  Single tornado kills 119, injures 146. (New Richmond, Wisconsin)
    In 1897  Possibly most severe quake in history strikes Assam, India. Shoc
             waves felt over an area the size of Europe. Negligible death tol

 Thought for the day...
    In 1921 Murphy James Foster               26th Governor of Louisiana
    In 1969 Percival Proctor Baxter           48th Governor of Maine
    In 1986 Murray D. Van Wagoner              38th Governor of Michigan
    In 1880 Albert Gallatin Brown              14th Governor of Mississippi 
    No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.

 And remember...
    ITS SATURDAY
    Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2010! 
    U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL  3RD 
    ** NOTE ** U.S. Mint released "TEXAS" State Quarter Jun 1st!
    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!
    Jun 15 - Death of President James K Polk
    Jun 15 - Statehood Day for Arkansas
    Jun 20 - Statehood Day for West Virginia
    Jun 21 - Statehood Day for New Hampshire
    Jun 24 - Death of Grover Cleveland
    Jun 25 - Statehood Day for Virginia
    Jun 28 - Death of President James Madison
    Jul 03 - Statehood Day for Idaho
    Jul 04 - Birthdate for   Pres. Calvin Coolidge      (US) 30
    Jul 04 - Death of President John Adams
    Jul 04 - Death of President Thomas Jefferson
    Jul 04 - Death of President James Monroe
    Jul 06 - Birthdate for   Pres. George W Bush
    Jul 09 - Death of President Zachary Taylor
    Jul 10 - Statehood Day for Wyoming
    Jul 11 - Birthdate for   Pres. John Q Adams         (US) 06
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