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

 Today is Monday  January 12, 2004.
 This is the 12th day of the year, there are 354 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1896 Keen Johnson                      45th Governor of Kentucky
    In 1849 Murphy James Foster               26th Governor of Louisiana
    In 1737 John Hancock                       1st Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1893 Beauford Halbert Jester            37th Governor of Texas
    In 1856 Charles Winslow Gates              57th Governor of Vermont
    In 1588 John Winthrop, 1st governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    In 1737 John Hancock
    In 1876 Jack London, writer (Call of the Wild, The Sea Wolf)

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 2, Day 5
    69 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Spring
            Southern Hemisphere  its Autumn
    84 Days - Daylight Savings Time 
    98 Days - Easter
    02 DAYS - RUSSIAN ORTHODOX NEW YEAR
    21 Days - GroundHog Day
    22 DAYS - U.S. National League Football Super Bowl 
    33 Days - Valentine's Day
    64 Days - St. Patrick's Day
    11 Days - Next Sunrise for Barrow, Alaska - Most Northern U.S. Ci
    In 1975 NFL Super Bowl IX         Pittsburgh 16, Minnesota 6
    In 1969 NFL Super Bowl III        N.Y. Jets 16, Baltimore 7
    In 2004 38 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2004 - New Orleans, LA, USA 
    In 2004 388 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 773 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1130 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 1986 COLUMBIA,   US SPACE SHUTTLE    LAUNCHED
    In 1997 ATLANTIS,   US SPACE SHUTTLE    LAUNCHED
    Volunteer Fireman Day
    In 1777 Mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in California
    In 1820 Royal Astronomical Society, founded in England
    In 1986 24th Space Shuttle Mission - Columbia 7 is launched
    In 1903  Rhodes Opera House burns in Boyertown, Pa. killing 170.
    In 1954  Austria's worst avalanche at Blons, kills 200. Second avalanche
             9 hrs. later kills 115 rescue workers and survivors.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1875 Thomas E. Bramlette               23rd Governor of Kentucky
    In 1824 James Butcher                     15th Governor of Maryland
    In 1881 Thomas Watkins Ligon              35th Governor of Maryland
    In 1961 J.A.A. Burnquist                   19th Governor of Minnesota
    In 1998 C. Elmer Anderson                  28th Governor of Minnesota
    In 1905 Silas Garber                        4th Governor of Nebraska
    In 1920 John Abner Mead                    55th Governor of Vermont
    In 1853 William H. Cabell                  12th Governor of Virginia 
    In 1959 John R Barter          Oklahoma Highway Trooper Killed on Duty   
    A Smith and Wesson beats four aces.

 And remember...
    ITS MONDAY
    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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