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

 Today is Monday  May 31, 2004.
 This is the 152nd day of the year, there are 214 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1871 John Gillis Townsend, Jr.         46th Governor of Delaware
    In 1890 Harry Hines Woodring              25th Governor of Kansas
    In 1818 John Albion Andrew                 27th Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1813 Albert Gallatin Brown              14th Governor of Mississippi
    In 1870 George Lawson Sheldon              17th Governor of Nebraska
    In 1810 Horatio Seymour                    20th & 24th Governor of New Yo
    In 1791 John Brown Francis                 28th Governor of Rhode Island
    In 1819 Walt Whitman, poet

 On this day...
    2nd Quarter, Week 9, Day 4
    14 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
    15 Days - Father's Day
    21 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Summer
            Southern Hemisphere  its Winter
    34 Days - U.S. Independence Day
    95 Days - U.S. Labor Day
    150 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    In 2004 248 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 990 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1338 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    In 1990 KRISTALL,   USSR SPACE STATION MODULE LAUNCHED
    Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set  4:54 AM 10:01 PM 
    Republic Day, celebrated in South Africa
    Memorial Day, a legal holiday.
    In 1433 Joan of Arc has a hot time at the stake...
    In 1678 Lady Godiva takes a ride through Coventry
    In 1868 1st recorded bicycle race, 2 kilometers in Paris.
    In 1879 1st electric railway opens at Berlin Trades Exposition.
    In 1889 Johnstown Flood
    In 1889  Lake Conemaugh dam collapses above Johnstown, Pa. killing 2,209.
    In 1935  Quake kills 50,000 in Quetta, Pakistan
    In 1947  Eastern Airlines DC-4 crashes between Fort Deposit & Perryville
             Maryland, killing all 53 aboard.
    In 1970  At 03:23 PM, Yungay, Peru was levelled by a massive earthquake. 
             subsequent mudslide on Mount Huascarion buried the remnants.
             20,000 dead. Total dead:50-70,000. Worst quake in W. Hemisphere.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1860 Peter Vivian Daniel           24th U.S.S.C. JUSTICE  
    In 1899 Elisha Baxter                     13th Governor of Arkansas
    In 1881 Hugh J. Anderson                  15th Governor of Maine
    In 1868 John Jones McRae                   21st Governor of Mississippi 
    In 1942 John Henry Morehead                20th Governor of Nebraska  
    If she had lumbago she couldn't sing a note.

 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 
    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!
    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
    Jun 12 - Birthdate for   Pres. George H W Bush      (US) 41
    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
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