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

 Today is Tuesday  May 11, 2004.
 This is the 132nd day of the year, there are 234 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1852 Fairbanks                     26th Vice President (US)
    In 1925 Edward J. King                     69th Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1844 Samuel Rinnah Van Sant             15th Governor of Minnesota
    In 1909 Robert Denison Holmes              28th Governor of Oregon
    In 1862 Franklin Swift Billings            62nd Governor of Vermont
    In 1888 Irving Berlin, composer.
    In 1904 Salvador Dali

 On this day...
    2nd Quarter, Week 6, Day 5
    In 1858 Minnesota,         32nd state in the Union
    15 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
    34 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
    35 Days - Father's Day
    41 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Summer
            Southern Hemisphere  its Winter
    54 Days - U.S. Independence Day
    170 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    In 2004 268 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 653 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1010 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 1752 1st US fire insurance policy is issued, in Philadelphia.
    In 1929 1st regularly scheduled TV broadcasts (3 nights per week).
    In 1951 Jay Forrester patents computer core memory.
    In 1833  'Lady-of-the-Lake' sinks in North Atlantic with the loss of
             215 lives after striking iceberg.
    In 1953  Single tornado kills 114, causing $39 million damage (Waco, Texa
    In 1965  1st of 2 cyclones in less than a month that killed 35,000 to
             40,000 living at the mouths of the Ganges River. (India)

 Thought for the day...
    In 1867 Joseph Albert Wright              10th Governor of Indiana
    In 1895 Ira Joy Chase                     22nd Governor of Indiana
    In 1966 Henry Stewart Caulfield            38th Governor of Missouri 
    In 1969 W. Lee O'Daniel                    35th Governor of Texas
    In 1922 Allen Miller Fletcher              56th Governor of Vermont
    In 1885 Gilbert Carlton Walker             41st Governor of Virginia 
    Beware the man who can't be bothered with details.

 And remember...
    ITS TUESDAY
    Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2010! 
    U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL  3RD 
    In 2004, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Texas
    In 2005, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Oregon
    In 2006, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Colorado
    In 2007, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Idaho
    In 2008, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Arizona
    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!
    May 23 - Statehood Day for South Carolina
    May 29 - Birthdate for   Pres. John F Kennedy       (US) 35
    May 29 - Statehood Day for Rhode Island
    May 29 - Statehood Day for Wisconsin
    Jun 01 - Statehood Day for Kentucky
    Jun 01 - Statehood Day for Tennessee
    Jun 01 - Death of President James Buchanan
    Jun 03 - Birthdate for   Pres. Jefferson Davis      (CS) 01
    Jun 08 - Death of President Andrew Jackson
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