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

 Today is Thursday  January 15, 2004.
 This is the 15th day of the year, there are 351 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1853 Albert Wills McIntire              9th Governor of Colorado 
    In 1780 Cornelius Parsons Comegys         22nd Governor of Delaware
    In 1858 Albert Waller Gilchrist           19th Governor of Florida
    In 1869 Ruby Lafoon                       43rd Governor of Kentucky  
    In 1903 Paul Andrew Dever                  61st Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1859 Elmore Yocum Sarles                 9th Governor of North Dakota
    In 1920 Bruce Sundlun                      85th Governor of Rhode Island
    In 1990 Randy J Littlefield    Oklahoma Highway Trooper Killed on Duty   
    In 1850 Sofya Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician
    In 1906 Aristotle Onassis, industrialist
    In 1908 Edward Teller, fathered the H-bomb.
    In 1918 Gamal Abdel Nasser, Egyptian leader
    In 1926 Chuck Berry, singer (Johnny B. Goode)
    In 1929 Martin Luther King, Jr., dreamer (Nobel Peace Prize 1964)

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 3, Day 1
    66 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Spring
            Southern Hemisphere  its Autumn
    81 Days - Daylight Savings Time 
    95 Days - Easter
    18 Days - GroundHog Day
    19 DAYS - U.S. National League Football Super Bowl 
    30 Days - Valentine's Day
    61 Days - St. Patrick's Day
    8 Days - Next Sunrise for Barrow, Alaska - Most Northern U.S. Cit
    In 1978 NFL Super Bowl XII        Dallas 27, Denver 10
    In 1967 NFL Super Bowl I          Green Bay 35, Kansas City 10
    In 2004 35 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2004 - New Orleans, LA, USA 
    In 2004 385 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 770 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1127 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 1535 Henry VIII declares himself head of English Church
    In 1759 British Museum opens
    In 1778 Nootka Sound discovered by Capt. Cook
    In 1861 Steam elevator patented by Elisha Otis
    In 1927 Dunbarton Bridge, 1st bridge in Bay Area, opens.
    In 1948 World's largest office building, The Pentagon, is completed.
    In 1968 Soyuz 5 launched
    In 1919  2 million gallons of molasses flood Boston, MA. drowning 21.
    In 1951  'Cloud of Death', similar to Pelee rolled down the slope of Moun
             Lamington, New Guinea killing 3-5,000.
    In 1953  'Federal Express' train crashed into Washington, D.C.'s
             Union station injuring 87 when brakes failed. No one killed.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1868 William Wolcott Ellsworth         14th Governor of Connecticut
    In 1844 Joseph Duncan                      6th Governor of Illinois
    In 1865 Edward Everett                     17th Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1927 David Rowland Francis              28th Governor of Missouri 
    In 1824 James Turner                       12th Governor of North Carolin
    In 1904 Asa Smith Bushnell                 40th Governor of Ohio 
    In 1895 Stephen Fowler Chadwick             5th Governor of Oregon 
    In 1950 Ephraim Franklin Morgan            16th Governor of West Virginia
    If reality wants to get in touch with me, it knows where I am.

 And remember...
    ITS THURSDAY
    Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2009!
    U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL  3RD 
    In 2004, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Michigan
    In 2005, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  California
    In 2006, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Nevada
    In 2007, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Montana
    In 2008, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Oklahoma
    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!
    Jan 17 - Death of President John Tyler
    Jan 17 - Death of President Rutherford B Hayes
    Jan 22 - Death of President Lyndon B Johnson
    Jan 26 - Statehood Day for Michigan
    Jan 29 - Statehood Day for Kansas
    Jan 29 - Birthdate for   Pres. William McKinley     (US)
    Jan 30 - Birthdate for   Pres. Franklin D Roosevelt (US)
    Feb 03 - Death of President Woodrow Wilson
    Feb 06 - Statehood Day for Massachusetts
    Feb 06 - Birthdate for   Pres. Ronald Reagan        (US)
    Feb 09 - Birthdate for   Pres. William H Harrison   (US)
    Feb 12 - Birthdate for   Pres. Abraham Lincoln      (US)
    Feb 14 - Statehood Day for Oregon
    Feb 14 - Statehood Day for Arizona
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