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

 Today is Saturday  March 6, 2004.
 This is the 66th day of the year, there are 300 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1818 William Claflin                    29th Governor of Massachusetts
    In 1891 Philip Matthew Donnelly            42nd & 44th Governor of Missou
    In 1939 Christopher S. Bond                48th & 50th Governor of Missou
    In 1796 Charles Creighton Stratton         21st Governor of New Jersey
    In 1881 John Calloway 'Jack' Walton         5th Governor of Oklahoma
    In 1901 Ernest William Gibson, Jr.         69th Governor of Vermont
    In 1619 Cyrano de Bergerac, French author, romanticized by Rostand
    In 1812 Aaron Lufkin Dennison, father of American watchmaking.
    In 1937 Valentina Tereshkova, 1st woman cosmonaut

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 10, Day 2
    11 Days - St. Patrick's Day
    15 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Spring
            Southern Hemisphere  its Autumn
    31 Days - Daylight Savings Time 
    36 Days - Easter
    64 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
    64 Days - Mother's Day
    82 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
    100 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
    In 2004 334 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2005 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 719 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2004 1076 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, US
    In 2057 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 2068 Mardi Gras - Fat Tuesday
    In 1665 "The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society" was first
            published, and is still published today.
    In 1836 Alamo falls.  Remember it!
    In 1857 Dred Scott decision rendered.
    In 1986 Soviet Vega 1 probe passes within 10,000 km of Halley's comet
    In 1918  U.S. naval collier 'Cyclops' disappears in Bermuda Triangle.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1844 Gabriel Duvall                14th U.S.S.C. JUSTICE  
    In 1935 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.     51st U.S.S.C. JUSTICE 
    In 1968 Joseph W. Martin, Jr.         49th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1968 Joseph W. Martin, Jr.         51th U.S. Speaker of the House
    In 1937 John Ellis Martineau              35th Governor of Arkansas 
    In 1949 Joseph Melville Broughton          59th Governor of North Carolin
    In 1946 William Henry Wills                67th Governor of Vermont 
    The hardest thing to do is to disquise your feelings when sending
    a large crowd of visiting relatives home.

 And remember...
    ITS SATURDAY
    Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2010! 
    U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL  3RD 
    In 2004, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Florida
    In 2005, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Minnesota
    In 2006, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Nebraska
    In 2007, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Washington
    In 2008, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  New Mexico
    All U.S. Space Shuttles Grounded.
    Atlantis    U.S. Space Shuttle launch time unknown!
    Endeavour   U.S. Space Shuttle launch time unknown!
    Discovery   U.S. Space Shuttle may launch in March\April 2005!
    Mar 08 - Death of President Millard Fillmore
    Mar 08 - Death of President William H Taft
    Mar 13 - Death of President Benjamin Harrison
    Mar 15 - Statehood Day for Maine
    Mar 15 - Birthdate for   Pres. Andrew Jackson       (US)
    Mar 16 - Birthdate for   Pres. James Madison        (US)
    Mar 18 - Birthdate for   Pres. Grover Cleveland     (US)
    Mar 28 - Death of President Dwight D Eisenhower
    Mar 29 - Birthdate for   Pres. John Tyler           (US)
    Apr 04 - Death of President William Henry Harrison
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