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

 Today is Wednesday  February 11, 2004.
 This is the 42nd day of the year, there are 324 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1812 Alexander Hamilton Stephens    1st Vice President (CS)
    In 1833 Melville Weston Fuller         8th U.S.S.C. CHIEF JUSTICE
    In 1953 John Ellis Jeb Bush    *CURRENT*  42nd Governor of Florida
    In 1812 Alexander Hamilton Stephens       44th Governor of Georgia
    In 1845 Alexander Monroe Dockery           31st Governor of Missouri
    In 1934 Mel Eugene Carnahan                52nd Governor of Missouri     
    In 1812 Thomas Welles Bartley              17th Governor of Ohio
    In 1775 William Hall                        8th Governor of Tennessee
    In 1875 Ross Shaw Sterling                 32nd Governor of Texas
    In 1951 Michael Okerlund Leavitt           14th Governor of Utah
    In 1753 Jonas Galusha                8th & 10th Governor of Vermont
    In 1897 Colgate Whitehead Darden, Jr.      59th Governor of Virginia
    In 1904 Clarence W. Meadows                22nd Governor of West Virginia
    In 1847 Thomas Alva Edison, who lit up your life

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 6, Day 7
    3 Days - Valentine's Day
    34 Days - St. Patrick's Day
    39 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Spring
            Southern Hemisphere  its Autumn
    54 Days - Daylight Savings Time 
    60 Days - Easter
    88 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
    88 Days - Mother's Day
    In 2004 8 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2004 - New Orleans, LA, USA 
    In 2004 358 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 743 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1100 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 2059 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 2070 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 2081 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 1997 DISCOVERY,  US SPACE SHUTTLE    LAUNCHED
    In  660 Traditional founding of Japan by Emperor Jimmu Tenno
    In 1854 Major streets lit by coal gas for first time.
    In 1929 Vatican City (world's Smallest Country) made an enclave of Rome
    In 1970 Japan becomes 4th nation to put a satellite (Osumi) in orbit

 Thought for the day...
    In 1857 Albion K. Parris                   3rd Governor of Maine   
    In 1828 De Witt Clinton                     7th & 9th Governor of New Yor
    In 1888 Wyndham Robertson                  26th Governor of Virginia 
    The golf swing is like sex; you can't be thinking of the
    mechanics of the act while you're doing it.

 And remember...
    ITS WEDNESDAY
    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 12 - Birthdate for   Pres. Abraham Lincoln      (US)
    Feb 14 - Statehood Day for Oregon
    Feb 14 - Statehood Day for Arizona
    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
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