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

 Today is Sunday  January 11, 2004.
 This is the 11th day of the year, there are 355 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1760 Oliver Wolcott, Jr.                8th Governor of Connecticut
    In 1801 Peter Foster Causey               29th Governor of Delaware
    In 1788 Philemon Dickerson                 18th Governor of New Jersey
    In 1888 Merrell Quentin Sharpe             17th Governor of South Dakota
    In 1864 William Spry                        3rd Governor of Utah
    In 1907 Albertis Sydney Harrison, Jr.      64th Governor of Virginia
    In 1755 Alexander Hamilton, the 1st Secretary of the US Treasury
    In 1807 Ezra Cornell, founded Western Union Telegraph & Cornell Univ.
    In 1885 Alice Paul, founder of National Woman's Party, ERA advocate
    In 1903 Alan Paton, South African writer (Cry, the Beloved Country)
    In 1906 Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist, discoverer of LSD

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 2, Day 4
    70 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Spring
            Southern Hemisphere  its Autumn
    85 Days - Daylight Savings Time 
    99 Days - Easter
    03 DAYS - RUSSIAN ORTHODOX NEW YEAR
    22 Days - GroundHog Day
    23 DAYS - U.S. National League Football Super Bowl 
    34 Days - Valentine's Day
    65 Days - St. Patrick's Day
    12 Days - Next Sunrise for Barrow, Alaska - Most Northern U.S. Ci
    In 1970 NFL Super Bowl IV         Kansas City 23, Minnesota 7
    In 2004 39 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2004 - New Orleans, LA, USA 
    In 2004 389 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 774 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1131 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 1996 ENDEAVOUR,  US SPACE SHUTTLE    LAUNCHED
    In 1642 Isaac Newton is elected a member of Royal Society
    In 1787 Titania & Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel
    In 1813 First pineapples planted in Hawaii.
    In 1935 1st woman to fly solo across Pacific left Honolulu, AE Putnam
    In 1935 Amelia Earhart flies from Hawaii to California, non-stop
    In 1975 Soyuz 17 is launched
    In 1954  Two-ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche. 10 die at
             Dalaas, Austria.
    In 1966  550 people die in landslides in the mountains behind Rio de Jane
    In 1966  Brazil after heavy rains.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1955 John Marshall Slaton       55th & 57th Governor of Georgia
    In 1904 John Young Brown                  31st Governor of Kentucky
    In 1988 Robert Floyd Kennon               44th Governor of Louisiana
    In 1893 Benjamin F. Butler                 36th Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1947 Lynn J. Frazier                    12th Governor of North Dakota
    When in doubt, make it sound convincing.

 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 
    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)
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