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TODAY Version 3.6 11/14/93 Copyright 1986, 1993 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Friday April 8, 2005.
This is the 98th day of the year, there are 267 days left.
Happy Birthday to...
In 1832 Howell Edmunds Jackson 47th U.S.S.C. JUSTICE
In 1771 William Rabun 22nd Governor of Georgia
In 1946 Joseph Kernan 48th Governor of Indiana
In 1894 J. Millard Tawes 59th Governor of Maryland
In 1817 Walter Harriman 33rd Governor of New Hampshire
In 1903 Dennis Joseph Roberts 77th Governor of Rhode Island
In 1939 Martin James Schreiber 39th Governor of Wisconsin
In 563 Gautama Buddha (as celebrated in Japan -- Kambutsue)
In 1605 Philip IV, king of Spain & Portugal (1621-65)
In 1726 Lewis Morris, signed Decl of Ind
In 1731 William Williams, signed Decl of Ind
In 1859 Edmund Husserl, German, founder of Phenomenology
In 1889 Sir Adrian Boult, BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor
In 1893 Mary Pickford
In 1910 George Musso, NFL guard (Chicago Bears)
In 1912 Sonja Henie, Oslo Norway, ice skater
In 1918 Betty Ford, first lady
In 1940 John Havlicek, Celtics hoop star
In 1941 Peggy Lennon, LA singer
In 1946 Jim (Catfish) Hunter, big-league pitcher
In 1947 Steve Howe Yes, he plays the guitar
In 1954 John Schneider, hazardous to Hazzard County
Gary Carter, catches whatever NY throws
In 1963 Julian Lennon john's son
On this day...
2nd Quarter, Week 1, Day 7
31 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
31 Days - Mother's Day
48 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
67 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
68 Days - Father's Day
74 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere its Summer
Southern Hemisphere its Winter
87 Days - U.S. Independence Day
203 Days - Standard Daylight Time
In 2005 321 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 678 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 1026 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
In 2005 1413 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
In 2004 35000 Days until Mardi Gras 2100
37 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch
95 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis launch
In 1993 DISCOVERY, US SPACE SHUTTLE LAUNCHED 58TH SHUTTLE MISSION
In 2002 ATLANTIS, US SPACE SHUTTLE LAUNCHED
Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set 6:42 AM 8:22 PM
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set 7:00 AM 7:52 PM
Washington D.C. USA - Sunrise/Set 6:42 AM 7:39 PM
Feast of Blessed Julia Billiart, virgin
Kambutsue, celebration of Buddha's birthday, in Japan
In 1513 Ponce de Leon arrives in Florida
In 1730 1st Jewish congregation in US consecrates synagogue
In 1913 17th amendment, requiring direct election of senators, ratified
In 1935 Works Progress Administration approved by Congress
In 1947 Largest recorded sunspot (7,000) is observed
In 1952 President Harry Truman seizes steel industry to avoid a strike
In 1964 Unmanned Gemini 1 launched
In 1974 Discovery Island opens
In 1974 Hammerin' Hank Aaron hits 715th home run, beats Babe Ruth's recor
In 1980 Islander Potvin's 2 shorthanded goals tie NHL record vs Kings
set NHL rec of 2 shorthanded playoff goals in 1 period
In 1981 Islanders scored 9 goals against Toronto in playoffs
In 1982 Penguins 2-Isles 4 - Preliminary- Isles hold 2-0 lead
In 1986 Clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California Make his day
Thought for the day...
In 1895 Joshua Hopkins Marviel 39th Governor of Delaware
In 1946 A. Vic Donahey 50th Governor of Ohio
The safest way to double your money is to fold it over once
and put it in your pocket.
And remember...
ITS FRIDAY
Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2011!
19% of all U.S. Space Shuttle launches have occurred on Fridays
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!
Apr 12 - Death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
Apr 13 - Birthdate for Pres. Thomas Jefferson (US)
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)
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