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TODAY Version 3.6 11/14/93 Copyright 1986, 1993 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Sunday May 8, 2005.
This is the 128th day of the year, there are 237 days left.
Happy Birthday to...
In 1884 Harry S Truman 33rd President (US)
In 1884 Truman 34th Vice President (US)
In 1936 James Robert Thompson 39th Governor of Illinois
In 1799 Samuel Dinsmoor, Jr. 24th Governor of New Hampshire
In 1874 Ernest Whitworth Marland 10th Governor of Oklahoma
In 1787 Stephen Decatur Miller 24th Governor of South Carolin
In 1786 James Hamilton, Jr. 25th Governor of South Carolin
In 1897 Philip F. LaFollette 27th & 29th Governor of Wisconsin
In 1737 Edward Gibbon, historian, "The History of the Decline & Fall
of the Roman Empire"
In 1786 Thomas Hancock, founded British rubber industry
In 1828 Henri Dunant, founded Red Cross, YMCA.
In 1829 Louis Moreau Gottschalk, first great US pianist.
In 1884 Harry S. Truman, 32nd President
On this day...
2nd Quarter, Week 6, Day 2
5 Days until FRIDAY THE 13TH
1 Day - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
22 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
37 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
42 Days - Father's Day
44 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere its Summer
Southern Hemisphere its Winter
57 Days - U.S. Independence Day
173 Days - Standard Daylight Time
In 2005 291 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 648 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 996 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
In 2005 1383 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
In 1942 BATTLE OF CORAL SEA ENDED BEGAN: MAY 4, 1942
In 1945 V-E DAY DECLARED
In 1972 U.S. NAVY MINED NORTH VIETNAMESE PORTS
66 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch
Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set 5:31 AM 9:22 PM
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set 6:24 AM 8:17 PM
Mother's Day. Give her a call today.
In 1541 Hernando de Soto discovers the Mississippi River.
In 1945 Germany surrenders, ending World War II in Europe.
Thought for the day...
In 1936 Park Trammell 20th Governor of Florida
In 1865 John Reynolds 4th Governor of Illinois
In 1895 James Adams Weston 35th & 37th Governor of New Ha
In 1855 Seabury Ford 20th Governor of Ohio
Beware of hip and rum drivers.
And remember...
ITS SUNDAY
Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2011!
11% of all U.S. Space Shuttle launches have occurred on Sundays
U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL 3RD
** NOTE ** U.S. Mint released "MINNESOTA" State Quarter APR 4TH!
In 2005, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released Oregon
In 2006, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released Colorado
In 2007, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released Idaho
In 2008, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released Arizona
Discovery U.S. Space Shuttle may launch on July 13, 2005!
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
Jun 01 - Statehood Day for Kentucky
Jun 01 - Statehood Day for Tennessee
Jun 01 - Death of President James Buchanan
Jun 03 - Birthdate for Pres. Jefferson Davis (CS) 01
Jun 08 - Death of President Andrew Jackson
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