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TODAY Version 3.6 11/14/93 Copyright 1986, 1993 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Wednesday June 15, 2005.
This is the 166th day of the year, there are 199 days left.
Happy Birthday to...
In 1836 George L. Shoup . 1st Governor of Idaho
In 1882 Morgan Foster Larson 54th Governor of New Jersey
In 1932 Mario M. Cuomo 56th Governor of New York
In 1898 J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. 63rd Governor of Virginia
In 1870 Ernest Lister 8th Governor of Washington
In 1330 Edward, the Black Prince
In 1843 Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer
On this day...
In 2005 Unleaded Gasoline price breaks the $2.00 mark ($2.05) in Tulsa, O
110
2nd Quarter, Week 11, Day 5
In 1836 Arkansas, 25th state in the Union (FLAG)
In 1804 U.S. CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XII RATIFIED: PROPOSED DEC 9, 1803
4 Days - Father's Day
6 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere its Summer
Southern Hemisphere its Winter
19 Days - U.S. Independence Day
80 Days - U.S. Labor Day
88 Days - U.S. Patriot Day - Sept 11th
135 Days - Standard Daylight Time
In 2005 253 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 610 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 958 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
In 2005 1345 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
In 2075 9000 Days until Mardi Gras 2100
In 1944 BATTLE OF SAIPAN
28 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch
Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set 4:45 AM 10:16 PM
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set 6:06 AM 8:43 PM
In 1215 King John reluctantly signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede.
In 1520 The pope threatens to toss Luther out of the Catholic Church.
In 1664 The state of New Jersey is founded.
In 1752 Ben Franklin's kite is struck by lightning, shocking!
In 1775 Washington appointed commander-in-chief of the American Army.
In 1836 Arkansas becomes 25th state
In 1844 Goodyear patents the process for vulcanization of rubber.
In 1846 Oregon Treaty signed, setting US-British boundary at 49ø North.
In 1878 First attempt at motion pictures(using 12 cameras, each taking
one picture (to see if all 4 horse's hooves leave the ground
during a gallop. Leland Stanford bet they didn't. He lost).
In 1919 First flight across Atlantic (Alcock and Brown).
In 1940 France surrenders to Hitler.
In 1951 First commercial electronic computer dedicated in Philadelphia.
In 1975 Soyuz 19 launched
In 1977 Spain's first free elections since 1936.
In 1978 Soyuz 29 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6; they stay 139 days.
In 1982 Riots in Argentina after Falklands/Malvinas defeat.
In 1991 Mt Pinatubo, Philippines erupts: 20 million tons of sulfur
dioxide will slightly cool the earth for several years.
Thought for the day...
In 1849 James K. Polk 17th U.S. Speaker of the House
In 1935 Edwin Porch Morrow 40th Governor of Kentucky
In 1991 Albert Benjamin Chandler 44th & 49th Governor of Kentucky
In 1978 Frederick George Payne 55th Governor of Maine
In 1882 William Dennison, Jr. 24th Governor of Ohio
In 1849 James K. Polk 11th Governor of Tennessee
In 1993 John B. Connally, Jr. 40th Governor of Texas
In 1824 Paul Brigham 4th Governor of Vermont
In 1925 Emanuel Lorenz Philipp 23rd Governor of Wisconsin
In 1849 James K. Polk Died 11th US President
Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.
And remember...
ITS WEDNESDAY
Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2011!
13% of all U.S. Space Shuttle launches have occurred on Wednesda
U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL 3RD
** NOTE ** U.S. Mint released "OREGON" State Quarter JUN 05TH!
Discovery U.S. Space Shuttle may launch on July 13, 2005!
Jun 20 - Statehood Day for West Virginia
Jun 21 - Statehood Day for New Hampshire
Jun 24 - Death of Grover Cleveland
Jun 25 - Statehood Day for Virginia
Jun 28 - Death of President James Madison
Jul 03 - Statehood Day for Idaho
Jul 04 - Birthdate for Pres. Calvin Coolidge (US) 30
Jul 04 - Death of President John Adams
Jul 04 - Death of President Thomas Jefferson
Jul 04 - Death of President James Monroe
Jul 06 - Birthdate for Pres. George W Bush
Jul 09 - Death of President Zachary Taylor
Jul 10 - Statehood Day for Wyoming
Jul 11 - Birthdate for Pres. John Q Adams (US) 06
Jul 14 - Birthdate for Pres. Gerald R Ford (US) 38
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