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

 Today is Saturday  April 3, 2004.
 This is the 94th day of the year, there are 272 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1930 Lawton Chiles                     40th Governor of Florida
    In 1858 Bert Manfred Fernald              42nd Governor of Maine
    In 1842 Ezra Perin Savage                  15th Governor of Nebraska
    In 1245 Philip III, king of France (1270-85)
    In 1783 Washington Irving, writer (Legend of Sleepy Hollow)
    In 1823 Boss Tweed, corrupt NYC political boss
    In 1837 John Burroughs, writer, nature enthusiast
    In 1898 George Jessel, Toastmaster
    In 1898 Henry R Luce, Publisher
    In 1904 Sally Rand, actress, ecdysiast, fan dancer
    In 1923 Jan Sterling, actress NYC
    In 1924 Doris Day, girl next door, Cincinatti Oh
    In 1924 Marlon Brando, godfather
    In 1929 Miyoshi Umeki
    In 1930 Sen Lawton Chiles D-Fl
    In 1934 Jim Parker, NFL guard, tackle (Baltimore Colts)
    In 1942 Marsha Mason, St Louis Mo
    In 1942 Wayne Newton, singer
    In 1944 Tony Orlando, Tie a yellow ribbon
    In 1949 Lyle Alzado, retired Raider
    In 1961 Eddie Murphy, actor (48 Hours, Beverly Hills Cop)

 On this day...
    2nd Quarter, Week 1, Day 2
    In 1963 George Lee Brady          Tulsa Police Officer Killed on Duty
    1 Day - Daylight Savings Time 
    8 Days - Easter
    36 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
    36 Days - Mother's Day
    53 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
    72 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
    73 Days - Father's Day
    79 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Summer
            Southern Hemisphere  its Winter
    92 Days - U.S. Independence Day
    In 2004 306 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 691 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1048 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 1994 Easter
    In 1679 Edmund Halley meets Johannes Hevelius in Danzig
    In 1776 Washington recd an honorary dr of laws degree from Harvard Colleg
    In 1848 Thomas Douglas becomes 1st SF public teacher
    In 1860 Pony Express began between St Joseph Mo & Sacramento Calif
    In 1865 Union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond Va
    In 1882 Jesse James shot dead in St Joseph Mo by Robert Ford
    In 1910 Highest mountain in North America, Alaska's Mt McKinley climbed
    In 1936 Bruno Hauptmann, convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed
    In 1946 Lt Gen Masaharu Homma was executed
    In 1948 Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan (Aid to Europe)
    In 1961 D.C. residents given presidential vote by 23rd amendment
    In 1964 US & Panama agree to resume diplomatic relations
    In 1966 USSR's Luna 10 becomes the 1st craft to orbit the Moon
    In 1968 N Vietnam agreed to meet US reps to set up preliminary peace talk
    In 1974 Soyuz 14 is launched
    In 1977 Egyptian Pres Anwar Sadat 1st meeting with President Jimmy Carter
    In 1982 UN Security Council demanded Argentina withdraw from Falkland Isl
    In 1984 Soyuz T-11 carries 3 cosmonauts (1 Indian-Rakesh Sharma) to Salyu

 Thought for the day...
    In 1972 Buford Ellington            48th & 50th Governor of Tennessee 
    In 1924 Ebenezer Jolls Ormsbee             43rd Governor of Vermont 
    In 1941 Frank L. Houx                      10th Governor of Wyoming
    Someone whom you reject today, will reject you tomorrow.

 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 
    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 04 - Death of President William Henry Harrison
    Apr 12 - Death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
    Apr 13 - Birthdate for   Pres. Thomas Jefferson     (US)
    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
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