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TODAY Version 3.6 11/14/93 Copyright 1986, 1993 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Saturday April 30, 2005.
This is the 120th day of the year, there are 245 days left.
Happy Birthday to...
In 1830 John Marshall Stone 31st & 33rd Governor of Missis
In 1602 William Lilly, English astrologer, author, almanac compiler
In 1777 Karl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematicians
In 1858 Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison, first lady
In 1870 Franz Lehar, composer
In 1909 Queen Juliana of Netherlands (1948-80)
In 1912 Eve Arden, actress (Our Miss Brooks), Calif
In 1916 Robert Shaw, chorale conductor
In 1917 Bea Wain, actress
In 1925 Cloris Leachman, Des Moines Iowa
In 1926 Corinne Calvet
In 1933 Willie Nelson, on the road again
In 1936 Zohra Lampert
In 1944 Jill Clayburgh, NY (Unmarried Woman)
In 1946 Carl XVI Gustav, king of Sweden (1973- )
In 1946 Donald Schollander, swimmer
In 1949 Perry King actor
On this day...
2nd Quarter, Week 5, Day 1
In 1812 Louisiana, 18th state in the Union (FLAG)
9 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
8 Days - Mother's Day
30 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
45 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
50 Days - Father's Day
52 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere its Summer
Southern Hemisphere its Winter
65 Days - U.S. Independence Day
181 Days - Standard Daylight Time
In 2005 299 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 656 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 1004 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
In 2005 1391 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set 5:48 AM 9:06 PM
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set 6:32 AM 8:10 PM
Washington D.C. USA - Sunrise/Set 6:11 AM 8:00 PM
Feast of St Catherine of Siena, patron of Italy
Queen's official birthday in the Netherlands (Natl Day)
Walpurgis Night - Witches' Sabbath
In 1789 George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US
In 1798 Dept of Navy established
In 1803 US doubles in size through La Purchase ($15 million)
In 1812 La becomes 18th state
In 1838 Nicaragua declares independence from Central American federation
In 1857 San Jose State U founded
In 1869 Hawaiian YMCA organized
Hawaii becomes a US Territory
In 1903 Highlander (Yankees) 1st Home opener Chesbro beats Senators 6-2
In 1922 Charlie Robertson of Chicago pitches perfect game vs Detroit
In 1939 NBC/RCA 1st public TV demo with FDR at opening of NY World's Fair
In 1942 1st submarine built on Great Lakes launched, "Peto",
Manitowoc, W
In 1944 NY Giant, Mel Ott scores 6 runs in 1 game
In 1945 Adolph Hitler & wife Eva Braun commit suicide
In 1946 Cleveland's Bob Feller no hits Yanks
In 1947 Boulder Dam renamed in honor of Herbert Hoover
In 1948 Org of American States charter signed at Bogot , Colombia
In 1955 Element mendelevium announced - element 101
In 1962 Willie Mays hits 4 HRs
In 1970 US troops invade Cambodia
In 1973 Nixon announces resigtration of Haldeman, Ehrlichman, et al
In 1973 Paul McCartney releases "Red Rose Speedway" including
"My Love"
In 1975 US forces evacuated Vietnam; Saigon surrenders
In 1980 Terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London
Queen Beatrix of Netherlands ascends to throne
Thought for the day...
In 1958 Alvan Tufts Fuller 53rd Governor of Massachusetts
In 1859 Tilghman Mayfield Tucker 13th Governor of Mississippi
In 1906 James E. Boyd 8th & 10th Governor of Nebras
In 1956 Alben W Barkley Died 35th Vice President (US)
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches fifty, and a
fool if he doesn't drink afterward.
And remember...
ITS SATURDAY
Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2011!
6% of all U.S. Space Shuttle launches have occurred on Saturdays
U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL 3RD
On Nov 12, 2006, Former U.S. President Ford becomes the oldest
former president. 34,089 Days
Former U.S. President Reagan died at 34,088 Days!
** NOTE ** U.S. Mint released "MINNESOTA" State Quarter APR 4TH!
Discovery U.S. Space Shuttle may launch on July 13, 2005!
May 08 - Birthdate for Pres. Harry S Truman (US)
May 11 - Statehood Day for Minnesota
May 23 - Statehood Day for South Carolina
May 29 - Birthdate for Pres. John F Kennedy (US) 35
May 29 - Statehood Day for Rhode Island
May 29 - Statehood Day for Wisconsin
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