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

 Today is Saturday  July 3, 2004.
 This is the 185th day of the year, there are 181 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1731 Samuel Huntington                  2nd Governor of Connecticut
    In 1918 S. Ernest Vandiver, Jr.           72nd Governor of Georgia
    In 1879 A. Harry Moore       53rd & 55th & 57th Governor of New Jersey
    In 1908 Robert Baumle Meyner               61st Governor of New Jersey
    In 1826 Robert Kingston Scott              46th Governor of South Carolin
    In 1940 Lamar Alexander                    53rd Governor of Tennessee
    In 1567 Samuel de Champlain, explorer
    In 1883 Franz Kafka, Czech, author (Metamorphosis, The Trial, Amerika)

 On this day...
    3rd Quarter, Week 1, Day 2
    In 1890 Idaho,             43rd state in the Union    (FLAG)
    1 Day - U.S. Independence Day  
    62 Days - U.S. Labor Day
    70 Days - U.S. Patriot Day
    81 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Autumn
            Southern Hemisphere  its Spring
    117 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    In 2004 215 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 600 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 957 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1305 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    Dog Days begin.
    In 1608 City of Quebec founded by Samuel de Champlain
    In 1775 Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass
    In 1819 1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors
    In 1861 Pony Express arrives in SF with overland letters from New York.
    In 1890 Idaho becomes 43rd state.
    In 1898 US Navy defeats Spanish fleet in the harbor at Santiago Cuba
    In 1962 Algeria becomes independent after 132 years of French rule
    In 1983 Calvin Smith (US) becomes fastest man alive (36.25 kph for 100 m)
    In 1986 Renovated Statue of Liberty is rededicated with great ceremony.
    In 1816  French frigate 'Medusa' runs aground off Cap Blanc. Gross
             incompetence kills 150 in calm seas.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1884 David Peter Lewis                 23rd Governor of Alabama
    In 1867 Lazarus Whitehead Powell          19th Governor of Kentucky
    In 1865 John H. Steele                     21st Governor of New Hampshire
    In 1918 Benjamin Ryan Tillman              56th Governor of South Carolin
    In 1941 Albert Blakeslee White             11th Governor of West Virginia
    In 1978 Rondal Ray Alexander   Oklahoma Highway Trooper Killed on Duty   
    In 1978 Richard D Oldaker      Oklahoma Highway Trooper Killed on Duty   
    It is Fortune, not wisdom that rules man`s life.

 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 
    In 2004, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Iowa
    In 2005, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Kansas
    In 2006, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  North Dakota
    In 2007, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Wyoming
    In 2008, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Alaska
    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!
    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
    Jul 14 - Birthdate for   Pres. Gerald R Ford        (US) 38 
    Jul 23 - Death of President Ulysses S Grant
    Jul 24 - Death of President Martin Van Buren
    Jul 26 - Statehood Day for New York
    Jul 31 - Death of President Andrew Johnson
    Aug 01 - Statehood Day for Colorado
    Aug 02 - Death of President Warren G Harding
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