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TODAY Version 3.6 11/14/93 Copyright 1986, 1993 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Tuesday April 19, 2005.
This is the 109th day of the year, there are 256 days left.
Happy Birthday to...
In 1857 Napoleon Bonaparte Broward 18th Governor of Florida
In 1920 Marvin Mandel 61st & 63rd Governor of Marylan
In 1895 Harry Francis Kelly 39th Governor of Michigan
In 1813 David Settle Reid 32nd Governor of North Carolin
In 1877 Martin Edwin Trapp 6th Governor of Oklahoma
In 1721 Roger Sherman, signer of Declaration of Independence, Constitutio
In 1832 Jos‚ Echegaray y Eizaguirre, mathematician, dramatist (Nobel 1904
In 1832 Lucretia Rudolph Garfield, first lady
In 1877 Ole Evinrude, invented outboard marine engine
In 1883 Get£lio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernize
In 1926 Don Adams, secret agent 86 on Get Smart
In 1930 Hugh O'Brian, actor
In 1932 Jayne Mansfield, Pennsylvania
In 1935 Dudley Moore, actor (10)
In 1949 Paloma Picasso
On this day...
2nd Quarter, Week 3, Day 4
In 1981 Tornado hit southeast Tulsa killing 5
In 1993 Waco, Texas Incident - U.S. Federal Government screwup!
In 1995 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Bombing Incident kills 168
20 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
20 Days - Mother's Day
37 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
56 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
57 Days - Father's Day
63 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere its Summer
Southern Hemisphere its Winter
76 Days - U.S. Independence Day
192 Days - Standard Daylight Time
In 2005 310 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 667 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 1015 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
In 2005 1402 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
In 1968 OPERATION DELAWARE BEGAN
26 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch
84 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis launch
In 2001 ENDEAVOUR, US SPACE SHUTTLE LAUNCHED
In 1992 Easter
Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set 6:14 AM 8:44 PM
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set 6:46 AM 8:01 PM
Washington D.C. USA - Sunrise/Set 6:26 AM 7:49 PM
Lyrid meteor shower, radiant in Hercules
St Alphege's Day (bishop, martyr) (Anglican)
In 1775 Revolution begins-Lexington Common, shot 'heard round the world'
In 1782 Netherlands recognizes US
In 1852 Calif Historical Society founded
In 1874 Barracks on Alcatraz Island destroyed in fire
In 1892 Charles Duryea takes 1st American-made auto out for a spin
In 1897 1st American marathon ran John J McDermott wins in 2:55:10 (Bosto
In 1933 U S leaves gold standard
In 1934 Shirley Temple appears in her 1st movie, "Stand Up & Cheer"
In 1939 Connecticut finally approves Bill of Rights (148 years late)
In 1943 Jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto
In 1945 Rogers & Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opens on Broadway
In 1946 Yankees witch from 3rd base to 1st base dug out
In 1949 Yankees dedicate a plaque to Babe Ruth
In 1956 Grace Kelly marries Price Rainier of Monaco (in church)
In 1967 US Surveyor III lands on moon
In 1971 Sierra Leone becomes a republic (Natl Day)
In 1971 USSR Salyut 1 launched; 1st manned lab in orbit
In 1973 Steinbrenner replaces Mike Burke with Gabe Paul as Yankee preside
In 1975 India launches 1st satellite with help of USSR
In 1978 Yitzhak Navron elected 5th president of Israel
In 1982 Sally Ride announced as 1st woman astronaut
In 1982 USSR Salyut 7 space station put into orbit
Rosie Ruiz, marathon race cheater, arrested for forgery
In 1985 16th Space Shuttle Mission - Discovery 4 returns to Earth
Thought for the day...
In 1925 John W. Smith 49th Governor of Maryland
In 1854 John Davis 15th & 19th Governor of Massac
In 2004 Frank B. Morrison 34th Governor of Nebraska
In 2001 Meldrim Thompson, Jr. 77th Governor of New Hampshire
In 1839 Aaron Ogden 9th Governor of New Jersey
In 1829 John Tayler 6th Governor of New York
In 1859 William C. Bouck 15th Governor of New York
In 1890 James Pollock 13th Governor of Pennsylvania
In 1993 George Speaker Mickelson 28th Governor of South Dakota
In 1896 Arthur Inghram Boreman 1st Governor of West Virginia
In 1862 Louis Powell Harvey 7th Governor of Wisconsin
In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, des-
perate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even
to prayer.
And remember...
ITS TUESDAY
Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2011!
10% of all U.S. Space Shuttle launches have occurred on Tuesdays
U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL 3RD
** NOTE ** U.S. Mint released "MINNESOTA" State Quarter APR 4TH!
FUJITA TORNADO INTENSITY SCALE
CATEGORY F0 - GALE TORNADO: WIND SPEED 40 - 72 MPH
CATEGORY F1 - MODERATE TORNADO: WIND SPEED 73 - 112 MPH
CATEGORY F2 - SIGNIFICANT TORNADO: WIND SPEED 113 - 157 MPH
CATEGORY F3 - SEVERE TORNADO: WIND SPEED 158 - 206 MPH
CATEGORY F4 - DEVASTATING TORNADO: WIND SPEED 207 - 260 MPH
CATEGORY F5 - INCREDIBLE TORNADO: WIND SPEED 261 - 318 MPH
Endeavour U.S. Space Shuttle launch time unknown!
Discovery U.S. Space Shuttle may launch in May 15, 2005!
Atlantis U.S. Space Shuttle may launch in July\August 2005!
Apr 22 - Death of President Richard M Nixon
Apr 23 - Birthdate for Pres. James Buchanan (US)
Apr 27 - Birthdate for Pres. Ulysses S Grant (US)
Apr 28 - Statehood Day for Maryland
Apr 28 - Birthdate for Pres. James Monroe (US)
Apr 30 - Statehood Day for Louisiana
May 08 - Birthdate for Pres. Harry S Truman (US)
May 11 - Statehood Day for Minnesota
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