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

 Today is Monday  April 12, 2004.
 This is the 103rd day of the year, there are 263 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1777 Henry Clay                     8th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1777 Henry Clay                    10th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1777 Henry Clay                    13th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1874 William B. Bankhead           47th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1724 Lyman Hall                         6th Governor of Georgia
    In 1796 George Nixon Briggs                21st Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1838 John Butler Smith                  47th Governor of New Hampshire
    In 1879 Fred H. Brown                      62nd Governor of New Hampshire
    In 1877 Ragnvald Anderson Nestos           13th Governor of North Dakota 
    In 1828 Charles Foster                     35th Governor of Ohio
    In 1777 Henry Clay, 'Great Compromiser'
    In 1791 Francis P Blair, helped found Republican Party
    In 1838 John Shaw Billings, US librarian, army physician
    In 1883 Imogen Cunningham, photographer
    In 1913 Lionel Hampton, orchestra leader, vibraphone improviser
    In 1923 Ann Miller, dancer, actress, Houston Tx
    In 1925 Tiny Tim, singer (Tiptoe Through the Tulips)
    In 1927 Jane Withers, Atlanta Ga - Josephine the plumber
    In 1947 David Letterman, TV host
    In 1950 David Cassidy, Shirley Jones' kid on TV & real life

 On this day...
    2nd Quarter, Week 2, Day 4
    In 1945 Tornado storm in Antlers, Ok Kills 69
    27 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City 
    27 Days - Mother's Day
    44 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
    63 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
    64 Days - Father's Day
    70 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Summer
            Southern Hemisphere  its Winter
    83 Days - U.S. Independence Day
    199 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    In 2004 297 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 682 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1039 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 1961 VOSTOK 1,   USSR SPACECRAFT     LAUNCHED
    In 1981 COLUMBIA,   US SPACE SHUTTLE    LAUNCHED
    In 1985 DISCOVERY,  US SPACE SHUTTLE    LAUNCHED
    In 1204 4th Crusade sacks Constantinople
    In 1859 Hibernia Savings & Loan Society of SF incorporated
    In 1861 Civil War begins as Southern army tries to take Fort Sumter, SC
    In 1862 James Andrews stole Confederate train (General) at Kennesaw, Ga
    In 1877 British annex Transvaal, in South Africa
    In 1898 Army transfers Yerba Buena Island in SF Bay to Navy
    In 1931 Joe McCarthy becomes Yankee manager
    In 1933 Moffatt Field is commissioned
    In 1934 Highest velocity wind ever recorded on Mt Washington, 231 mph
    In 1938 1st US law requiring medical tests for marriage licenses, NY
    In 1955 Salk polio vaccine safe & effective; four billion dimes marched
    In 1961 Cosmonaut Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin becomes 1st man to orbit
    In 1962 San Mateo County withdraws from BART district
    In 1970 Yankees dedicate plaques to Mantle & DiMaggio
    In 1979 Soyuz 33 returns to Earth
    In 1981 Maiden voyage Space Transit System-space shuttle Columbia launche
    In 1985 16th Shuttle Mission-Discovery 4 is launched-with Senator Jake Ga
    In 1908  Fire makes 17,000 homeless in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1891 Robert Whitney Waterman           17th Governor of California
    In 1832 Shadrack Bond                      1st Governor of Illinois
    In 1933 Adelbert Ames                      27th & 30th Governor of Missis
    In 1954 Dwight Palmer Griswold             28th Governor of Nebraska 
    In 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt              48th Governor of New York
    In 1859 Francis M. Dimond                  37th Governor of Rhode Island
    In 1925 William Ellsworth Glasscock        13th Governor of West Virginia
    In 1945 Franklin D Roosevelt     Died   32nd US President
    Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else 
    to run into.

 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!
    Apr 13 - Birthdate for   Pres. Thomas Jefferson     (US)
    ON THE 15TH OF THIS MONTH FURNACE FILTERS NEED REPLACING!
    Apr 15 - Death of President Abraham Lincoln
    Apr 22 - Death of President Richard M Nixon  
    Apr 23 - Birthdate for   Pres. James Buchanan       (US)
    Apr 27 - Birthdate for   Pres. Ulysses S Grant      (US)
    Apr 28 - Statehood Day for Maryland
    Apr 28 - Birthdate for   Pres. James Monroe         (US)
    Apr 30 - Statehood Day for Louisiana
    May 08 - Birthdate for   Pres. Harry S Truman       (US)
    May 11 - Statehood Day for Minnesota
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