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

 Today is Friday  March 26, 2004.
 This is the 86th day of the year, there are 280 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1930 Sandra Day O'Connor 1981-      91st U.S.S.C. JUSTICE  
    In 1740 Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.         2nd U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1929 Thomas S. Foley               57th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1740 Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.             4th Governor of Connecticut
    In 1864 Emerson Columbus Harrington       53rd Governor of Maryland
    In 1922 William Grawn Milliken             44th Governor of Michigan
    In 1848 Anselm Joseph McLaurin             34th Governor of Mississippi
    In 1911 Robert Berkey Crosby               30th Governor of Nebraska
    In 1925 Vesta M. Roy                       79th Governor of New Hampshire
    In 1830 DeWitt Clinton Senter              22nd Governor of Tennessee
    In 1878 William Pettus Hobby               28th Governor of Texas
    In 1918 William Casey Marland              24th Governor of West Virginia
    In 1874 Robert Frost, poet
    In 1911 Tennessee Williams, dramatist, "Streetcar Named Desire"
    In 1925 Pierre Boulez, French composer.
    In 1931 Leonard Nimoy, "That isn't logical Captain."
    In 2228 James T. Kirk, captain of the starship Enterprise

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 13, Day 1
    In 1982 Chance F. Whiteman        Tulsa Police Officer Killed on Duty
    In 1982 Kelly Smythe              Tulsa Police Officer Killed on Duty
    11 Days - Daylight Savings Time 
    16 Days - Easter
    44 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
    44 Days - Mother's Day
    61 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
    80 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
    81 Days - Father's Day
    87 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Summer
            Southern Hemisphere  its Winter
    100 Days - U.S. Independence Day
    In 2004 314 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 699 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1056 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    Prince Kuhio Day (celebrated in Hawaii).
    In 1845 Adhesive medicated plaster patented, precusor of bandaid.
    In 1878 Hastings College of Law founded.
    In 1885 Eastman Film Company makes first commercial motion picture film
    In 1937 Spinach growers of Crystal City, Tx, erect statue of Popeye
    In 1953 Dr Jonas Salk announces new vaccine against polio
    In 1958 Army launched US's 3rd successful satellite Explorer III
    In 1970 Golden Gate Park Conservatory made a City Landmark.
    In 1971 East Pakistan proclaimed independence taking name Bangladesh
    In 1979 Camp David peace treaty between Israel and Egypt
    In 1982 Groundbreaking in Washington DC for Vietnam Veterans Memorial
    In 1872  Largest Californian quake fractures earth along 100-mile line.
             Displacements of 23 feet vertically & 20 horizontally occur.
    In 1913  Dayton, Ohio almost destroyed when Scioto, Miami, & Muskingum Ri
             nation established as a result.
             reach flood stage simultaneously. 1st flood control district in
    In 1942  Premature explosion of 20 tons of gelignite in a stone quarry
             at Easton, Pa. kills 21.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1993 J. Caleb Boggs                    53rd Governor of Delaware
    In 1894 Alfred Holt Colquitt              43rd Governor of Georgia
    In 1996 Edmund S. Muskie                  57th Governor of Maine
    In 1850 Samuel Turell Armstrong            16th Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1864 Meredith Miles Marmaduke            8th Governor of Missouri
    In 1951 James Fielding Hinkle               6th Governor of New Mexico 
    In 1776 Samuel Ward                  9th & 11th Governor of Rhode Island
    In 1876 James Y. Smith                     43rd Governor of Rhode Island 
    Never wear anything that panics the cat.

 And remember...
    ITS FRIDAY
    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  Florida
    In 2005, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Minnesota
    In 2006, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Nebraska
    In 2007, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Washington
    In 2008, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  New Mexico
    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!
    Mar 28 - Death of President Dwight D Eisenhower
    Mar 29 - Birthdate for   Pres. John Tyler           (US)
    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)
    Daylight Savings Time in WESTERN EUROPE starts this Sunday.
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