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

 Today is Sunday  February 15, 2004.
 This is the 46th day of the year, there are 320 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1797 John Bell                     16th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1861 William Herbert Adams             24th Governor of Colorado 
    In 1850 Albert B. Cummins                 18th Governor of Iowa    
    In 1832 Nelson Dingley, Jr.               29th Governor of Maine
    In 1920 Endicott Peabody                   65th Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1813 Frederick Holbrook                 29th Governor of Vermont
    In 1564 Galileo Galilei, astronomer, heliocentrist
    In 1797 Henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker
    In 1803 John Augustus Sutter, gold found at his mill.

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 7, Day 4
    30 Days - St. Patrick's Day
    35 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Spring
            Southern Hemisphere  its Autumn
    50 Days - Daylight Savings Time 
    56 Days - Easter
    84 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
    84 Days - Mother's Day
    In 2004 4 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2004 - New Orleans, LA, USA 
    In 2004 354 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 739 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1096 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 2056 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 2067 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 2078 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 2089 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 1861 Fort Point completed & garrisoned (but has never fired it's
            cannon in anger).
    In 1898 USS Maine sinks in Havana harbor, cause unknown.
    In 1917 San Francisco Public Library dedicated.
    In 1950 Walt Disney's "Cinderella" released
    In 1954 First bevatron in operation - Berkeley, California
    In 1961  Sabena Airlines 707 crashes near Brussels killing 73,
             including 18 members of the U.S. figure-skating team.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1871 Peter Foster Causey               29th Governor of Delaware
    Never lose your sense of the superficial.

 And remember...
    ITS SUNDAY
    Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2009!
    U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL  3RD 
    ** NOTE ** U.S. Mint released "Michigan" State Quarter Jan 26th!
    All U.S. Space Shuttles Grounded.
    Atlantis    U.S. Space Shuttle may launch in Sept\Octo 2004!
    Endeavour   U.S. Space Shuttle launch time unknown!
    Discovery   U.S. Space Shuttle may launch in Nov. 2004!
    Feb 22 - Birthdate for   Pres. George Washington    (US)
    Feb 23 - Death of President John Quincy Adams
    Mar 01 - Statehood Day for Ohio
    Mar 01 - Statehood Day for Nebraska
    Mar 03 - Statehood Day for Florida
    Mar 04 - Statehood Day for Vermont
    Mar 08 - Death of President Millard Fillmore
    Mar 08 - Death of President William H Taft
    Mar 13 - Death of President Benjamin Harrison
    Mar 15 - Statehood Day for Maine
    Mar 15 - Birthdate for   Pres. Andrew Jackson       (US)
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