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TODAY Version 3.6 11/14/93 Copyright 1986, 1993 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Thursday April 14, 2005.
This is the 104th day of the year, there are 261 days left.
Happy Birthday to...
In 1830 Simon P. Hughes 18th Governor of Arkansas
In 1808 William Marvin 6th Governor of Florida
In 1856 Lamartine Griffin Hardman 62nd Governor of Georgia
In 1870 George Sebastian Silzer 52nd Governor of New Jersey
In 1862 Martin Grove Brumbaugh 27th Governor of Pennsylvania
In 1801 John Peter Richardson 31st Governor of South Carolin
In 1578 Philip III, king of Spain & Portugal (1598-1621)
In 1629 Christian Huygens, disc Saturn's rings & Titan
In 1738 Duck of Portland (C), British PM (1783, 1807-09)
In 1844 Antole France, France, novelist
In 1889 Arnold Toynbee, English historian (A Study of History)
In 1904 Sir John Gielgud, actor (Arthur, Ages of Man)
In 1918 Mary Healy, New Orleans
In 1925 Rod Steiger, actor (Illustrated Man, Pawnbroker)
In 1935 Loretta Lynn, Kentucky, a coal miner's daughter
In 1941 Julie Christie, Assam India
In 1941 Pete Rose, Cincinatti Reds, Charlie hustle
In 1942 Valentin V Lebedev, cosmonaut (Soyuz 13, 35, T-5)
On this day...
2nd Quarter, Week 2, Day 6
In 1949 James S Peters Tulsa Police Officer Killed on Duty
25 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
25 Days - Mother's Day
42 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
61 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
62 Days - Father's Day
68 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere its Summer
Southern Hemisphere its Winter
81 Days - U.S. Independence Day
197 Days - Standard Daylight Time
In 2005 315 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 672 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 1020 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
In 2005 1407 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
31 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch
89 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis launch
Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set 6:27 AM 8:34 PM
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set 6:52 AM 7:57 PM
Washington D.C. USA - Sunrise/Set 6:33 AM 7:44 PM
Feast of St Justin, philosopher, martyr
Pan American Day
In 1611 Word "telescope" is 1st used by Prince Federico Cesi
In 1817 1st American school for deaf (Hartford, Conn)
In 1828 1st edition of Noah Webster's dictionary is published
In 1860 1st Pony Express rider arrives in SF from St Joseph, Mo
In 1865 Abraham Lincoln assasinated in Ford's Theater
In 1890 Pan American Day
In 1894 1st public showing of Edison's kinetoscope (moving pictures)
In 1900 Veteran's Hospital at Ft Miley established
In 1928 Maddus AL starts 1st regular passenger flights between SF & LA
In 1931 Spain becomes republic with overthrow of Alfonso XIII
In 1945 Tokyo incendiary raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace
In 1956 Ampex Corporation demonstrates 1st commercial videotape recorder
In 1971 Ft Point, SF dedicated as Natl Historic Site
In 1981 1st Space Shuttle - Columbia 1 returns to Earth
In 1983 Isles tie own rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs Ran
Rangers 1-Isles 4 - Patrick Div Finals- Isles hold 1-0 lead
In 1985 Caps 4-Isles 6 - Patrick Div Semi Finals- Series tied at 2-2
Thought for the day...
In 1917 William T. Watson 40th Governor of Delaware
In 1820 Levi Lincoln 7th Governor of Massachusetts
In 1918 William Joel Stone 29th Governor of Missouri
In 1874 Henry Toole Clark 35th Governor of North Carolin
In 1894 Zebulon Baird Vance 36th & 42nd Governor of North
In 1911 Frank Williamson Benson 12th Governor of Oregon
In 1981 William Henry Vanderbilt 73rd Governor of Rhode Island
In 1907 Daniel Henry Chamberlain 48th Governor of South Carolin
In 1986 J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. 63rd Governor of Virginia
To lead the people, walk behind them.
And remember...
ITS THURSDAY
Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2011!
29% of all U.S. Space Shuttle launches have occurred on Thursday
U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL 3RD
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!
ON THE 15TH OF THIS MONTH FURNACE FILTERS NEED REPLACING!
Apr 15 - Death of President Abraham Lincoln
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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