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TODAY Version 3.6 11/14/93 Copyright 1986, 1993 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Friday April 15, 2005.
This is the 105th day of the year, there are 260 days left.
Happy Birthday to...
In 1821 Joseph E. Brown 36th Governor of Georgia
In 1859 Luren Dudley Dickinson 37th Governor of Michigan
In 1881 Samuel Roy McKelvie 22nd Governor of Nebraska
In 1866 R. Livingston Beeckman 66th Governor of Rhode Island
In 1799 Charles Paine 17th Governor of Vermont
In 1452 Leonardo da Vinci, painter & visionary
In 1469 Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs
In 1684 Catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27)
In 1707 Leonhard Euler, mathematician
In 1741 Charles Wilson Peale, American portrait painter
In 1793 Friedrich Struve, founder of a dynasty of astronomers, Germany
In 1850 John Munroe Longyear, American capitalist, bank president
In 1889 A Philip Randolph, labor leader
In 1889 Thomas Hart Benton, American painter & muralist
In 1898 Bessie Smith, Empress of Blues
In 1907 Nikolaas Tinbergen, zoologist, ethologist (Nobel 1973)
In 1921 Georgi T Beregovoi, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3)
In 1922 Harold Washington (D), mayor of Chicago
In 1924 Neville Marriner, conductor
In 1933 Elizabeth Montgomery, Hollywood Cal, Bewitching
In 1933 Roy Clark, country singer
In 1939 Claudia Cardinale, Tunisia
In 1955 McDonalds Corporation, restaurant chain started by Ray Kroc
In 1966 Samantha Fox, England Singer
In 19?? Julie Sommers, Fremont Nebraska
On this day...
2nd Quarter, Week 2, Day 7
24 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
24 Days - Mother's Day
41 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
60 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
67 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere its Summer
Southern Hemisphere its Winter
80 Days - U.S. Independence Day
196 Days - Standard Daylight Time
In 2005 314 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 671 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 1019 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
In 2005 1406 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
In 2056 16000 Days until Mardi Gras 2100
30 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch
88 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis launch
Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set 6:24 AM 8:36 PM
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set 6:51 AM 7:58 PM
Washington D.C. USA - Sunrise/Set 6:31 AM 7:45 PM
African Freedom Day
Income Taxes are due today Keep IRS happy
In 1598 Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots
In 1790 1st US patent law passed
In 1850 SF incorporated
In 1861 Yankee aggressor army mobilized by Yankee President Lincoln
In 1895 Josephine Blatt (US) makes hip-and-harness lift of 1620 kg (recor
In 1912 Titanic sinks in N Atlantic at 2:20AM
In 1922 Poodle Dog Restaurant closes
In 1923 1st talking picture is screened before a paying audience
In 1923 Insulin becomes generally available for diabetics
In 1928 Alioto's on Fisherman's Wharf is founded
In 1941 1st helicopter flight of one hour duration, Stratford, Ct
In 1945 FDR buried on grounds of Hyde Park home
In 1947 Jackie Robinson became 1st black in professional baseball
In 1952 1st B-52 prototype test flight
In 1954 Yankees dedicate a plaque to Edward Barrow
In 1955 Ray Kroc starts McDonald's
In 1973 Walt Disney Story opens
In 1975 Penguins 3-Isles 1 - Quarter Finals- Penguins hold 2-0 lead
In 1976 Yankee stadium reopened, Yanks beat Twins after trailing 4-0
In 1981 Janet Cooke says Pulitzer award 8-year-old heroin addict story a
In 1983 Rangers 0-Isles 5 - Patrick Div Finals- Isles hold 2-0 lead
In 1983 Tokyo Disneyland opens
Thought for the day...
In 2002 Byron Raymond White 84th U.S.S.C. JUSTICE
In 1822 John Collins 13th Governor of Delaware
In 1969 Daniel Webster Turner 25th Governor of Iowa
In 1894 James Madison Harvey 5th Governor of Kansas
In 1915 Urban Andrain Woodbury 47th Governor of Vermont
In 1865 Abraham Lincoln Died 16th US President
It is necessary to relax your muscles whenever you can.
Relaxing your brain is fatal.
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 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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