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 TODAY  Version 3.6   11/14/93       Copyright 1986, 1993  By Patrick Kincaid

 Today is Monday  June 6, 2005.
 This is the 157th day of the year, there are 208 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    In 1928 George Deukmejian                 35th Governor of California
    In 1861 Joseph Meriwether Terrell         51st Governor of Georgia
    In 1796 Francis M. Dimond                  37th Governor of Rhode Island
    In 1755 Nathan Hale, had but one life to give for his country.
    In 1756 John Trumbull, painter.
    In 1850 Karl F. Braun, codeveloper of wireless telegraphy (Nobel 1909)
    In 1875 Thomas Mann, German novelist (Magic Mountain) (Nobel 1929)
    In 1903 Aram Khachaturian, Russian musician, composer
    In 1925 Walter Percy Chrysler, automaker, inspiration for Lee Iacocca
    In 1932 David R. Scott, U.S. astronaut (Gemini 8, Apollo 9, 15)
    In 1935 Dalai Lama, Tibetan religious leader
    In 1956 Bjorn Borg, Racketeer

 On this day...
    101
    2nd Quarter, Week 10, Day 3
    BONZA BOTTLER DAY -- EXCUSE TO HAVE A PARTY
    8 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
     13 Days - Father's Day
    15 DAYS - Northern Hemisphere  its Summer
            Southern Hemisphere  its Winter
    28 Days - U.S. Independence Day
    89 Days - U.S. Labor Day
    97 Days - U.S. Patriot Day - Sept 11th
    144 Days - Standard Daylight Time
    In 2005 262 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2006 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2005 619 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2005 967 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    In 2005 1354 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
    In 1944 D-DAY ALLIED INVASION OF EUROPE
    In 1952 OPERATION COUNTER BEGAN
    37 DAYS - U.S. Space Shuttle Discovery launch
    Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set  4:49 AM 10:09 PM
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set  6:07 AM 8:39 PM
    In 1809 Swedish Constitution and Flag Day (National Day)
    In 1844 YMCA founded in London
    In 1932 US Federal gas tax enacted
    In 1933 First drive-in theatre opens, in Camden, New Jersey.
    In 1934 Securities and Exchange Commission established
    In 1944 D-Day, the Allied Invasion of "Festung Europa"
    In 1946 Henry Morgan is first to take off his shirt on TV.
    In 1967 Six Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbors begins.
    In 1971 Soyuz 11 takes 3 cosmonauts to Salyut 1 space station
    In 1975 British voters decide to remain in the Common Market
    In 1977 Supreme Court tosses out automatic death penalty laws
    In 1978 Proposition 13 cuts California property taxes 57%  Yipee!
    In 1982 Israel invades Lebanon to drive out PLO
    In 2012 Transit of Venus (between Earth and Sun) occurs.

 Thought for the day...
    In 1921 Russell McWhorter Cunningham      34th Governor of Alabama
    In 1887 Chauncey Fitch Cleveland          15th Governor of Connecticut
    In 1932 George Payne McLean               43rd Governor of Connecticut
    In 1956 Hiram Bingham                     53rd Governor of Connecticut
    In 1803 Josiah Tattnall                   16th Governor of Georgia
    In 1855 Andrew Parsons                     10th Governor of Michigan
    In 1976 Robert Denison Holmes              28th Governor of Oregon
    In 1799 Patrick Henry                       1st Governor of Virginia
    Ours is a world where people don`t know what they want and
    are willing to go through hell to get it.

 And remember...
    ITS MONDAY
    Today's Date (Month\Day) will land on this day of week in 2011!
     12% of all U.S. Space Shuttle launches have occurred on Mondays
    U.S. National Alert Status is ELEVATED - YELLOW LEVEL  3RD
    ** NOTE ** U.S. Mint released "OREGON" State Quarter JUN 05TH!
    TORNADO SEASON FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE UNITED STATES
    MARCH 15 THRU JUNE 15
    Endeavour   U.S. Space Shuttle    Unknown Launch Time!
    Discovery   U.S. Space Shuttle may launch on July 13, 2005!
    Atlantis    U.S. Space Shuttle    Unknown Launch Time!
    Jun 08 - Death of President Andrew Jackson
    Jun 12 - Birthdate for   Pres. George H W Bush      (US) 41
    Jun 15 - Death of President James K Polk
    Jun 15 - Statehood Day for Arkansas
    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

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