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

 Today is Tuesday  January 13, 2004.
 This is the 13th day of the year, there are 353 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1808 Salmon P. Chase                6th U.S.S.C. CHIEF JUSTICE
    In 1787 John Davis                         15th & 19th Governor of Massac
    In 1779 William Badger                     17th Governor of New Hampshire
    In 1929 David Francis Cargo                23rd Governor of New Mexico 
    In 1808 Salmon P. Chase                    23rd Governor of Ohio
    In 1869 William John Bulow                 12th Governor of South Dakota
    In 1899 Jack Robert Gage                   25th Governor of Wyoming
    In 1832 Horatio Alger, Jr., American clergyman, author of boys' books

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 2, Day 6
    68 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Spring
            Southern Hemisphere  its Autumn
    83 Days - Daylight Savings Time 
    97 Days - Easter
    01 DAY - RUSSIAN ORTHODOX NEW YEAR
    20 Days - GroundHog Day
    21 DAYS - U.S. National League Football Super Bowl 
    32 Days - Valentine's Day
    63 Days - St. Patrick's Day
    10 Days - Next Sunrise for Barrow, Alaska - Most Northern U.S. Ci
    In 1974 NFL Super Bowl VIII       Miami 24, Minnesota 7
    In 2004 37 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2004 - New Orleans, LA, USA 
    In 2004 387 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 772 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1129 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 1993 DISCOVERY,  US SPACE SHUTTLE    LAUNCHED
    In 1854 Anthony Foss obtains patent for the Accordion.
    In 1610 Galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th satellite of Jupiter
    In 1630 Patent to Plymouth Colony issued
    In 1854 Anthony Foss obtains patent for accordion
    In 1920 NY Times Editorial says rockets can never fly.
    In 1930 Mickey Mouse comic strip first appears
    In 1971 Apollo 14 launched (what was that about rockets can't fly??)
    In 1915  Avezzano, Italy. Quake kills 30,000.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1885 Schuyler Colfax               29th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 2001 Paul J. Fannin                    15th Governor of Arizona
    In 1921 Owen Vincent Coffin               40th Governor of Connecticut
    In 1918 James Henry Brady                  8th Governor of Idaho
    In 1890 Nehemiah Green                     4th Governor of Kansas
    In 1899 Nelson Dingley, Jr.               29th Governor of Maine
    In 1885 Schuyler Colfax          Died   17th Vice President (US)
    In 1978 Hubert H Humphrey        Died   38th Vice President (US)
    When all else fails, read the directions.

 And remember...
    ITS TUESDAY
    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)
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