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TODAY Version 3.6 11/14/93 Copyright 1986, 1993 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Tuesday May 10, 2005.
This is the 130th day of the year, there are 235 days left.
Happy Birthday to...
In 1908 Carl Bert Albert 54th U.S. Speaker of the House
In 1919 Ella Tambussi Grasso 67th Governor of Connecticut
In 1837 Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback 20th Governor of Louisiana
In 1801 Hugh J. Anderson 15th Governor of Maine
In 1810 Thomas Watkins Ligon 35th Governor of Maryland
In 1877 William Henry McMaster 10th Governor of South Dakota
In 1788 Augustin-Jean Fresnel, pioneered in optics.
In 1899 Fred Astaire, tapdancer
In 1902 David O. Selznick, film producer.
On this day...
74
2nd Quarter, Week 6, Day 4
3 Days until FRIDAY THE 13TH
In 1905 Tornado storm in Synder, Ok kills 97
20 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
35 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
40 Days - Father's Day
42 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere its Summer
Southern Hemisphere its Winter
55 Days - U.S. Independence Day
171 Days - Standard Daylight Time
In 2005 289 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 646 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
In 2005 994 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
In 2005 1381 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
In 2097 1000 Days until Mardi Gras 2100
In 1969 BATTLE OF HAMBURGER HILL BEGAN
In 1972 OPERATION LINEBACKER I
64 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch
Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set 5:27 AM 9:26 PM
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set 6:22 AM 8:19 PM
Native American Day
In 1775 Continental Congress issues paper currency for 1st time.
In 1869 The Driving of the Golden Spike, Promontory Point, Utah:
The Transcontinential railroad is completed.
In 1930 The first US planetarium opens, in Chicago.
Thought for the day...
In 1988 Richard Buell Ogilvie 37th Governor of Illinois
In 1902 Sebastian Streeter Marble 36th Governor of Maine
In 1917 Joseph Benson Foraker 37th Governor of Ohio
In 1911 La Fayette Grover 4th Governor of Oregon
Early to rise and ditto to bed, make a man healthy,
but socially dead.
And remember...
ITS TUESDAY
Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2011!
10% of all U.S. Space Shuttle launches have occurred on Tuesdays
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
FUJITA TORNADO INTENSITY SCALE
CATEGORY F0 - GALE TORNADO: WIND SPEED 40 - 72 MPH
CATEGORY F1 - MODERATE TORNADO: WIND SPEED 73 - 112 MPH
CATEGORY F2 - SIGNIFICANT TORNADO: WIND SPEED 113 - 157 MPH
CATEGORY F3 - SEVERE TORNADO: WIND SPEED 158 - 206 MPH
CATEGORY F4 - DEVASTATING TORNADO: WIND SPEED 207 - 260 MPH
CATEGORY F5 - INCREDIBLE TORNADO: WIND SPEED 261 - 318 MPH
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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