Happy Saturday everyone. We once again were the recipient of snow, not much though, just enough to make things interesting. I know we are all getting frustrated with the weather... But bear with us, its supposed to be warmer starting today. Its only 12 days until Spring! On this date in Hisotry... 2013 - North Korea terminates all peace pacts with South Korea. 1999 - The Supreme Court of the United States upholds the murder convictions of Timothy McVeigh for the Oklahoma City bombing. 1983 - President Reagan calls the USSR an Evil Empire. 1979 - 1st extraterrestrial volcano discovered (Jupiters satellite Io). 1972 - 1st flight of the Goodyear blimp. Famous Birthdays on this date... Alan Hale Jr (1921-1990) Ths Skipper, Acting veteran that had a popular role as The Skipper on TVs Gilligans Island and whose career beside that mostly consisted of guest spots on shows. Freddie Prinze Jr, 37, He became known for his leading roles in movies such as Shes All That. His other major films include I Still Know What You Did Last Summer and Summer Catch. Kat Von D, 31, Tattoo artist who is featured on Miami Ink and LA Ink. Also an author, with books like High Voltage Tattoo, which ranked in the top 10 on the New York Times Best Sellers List. James Van Der Beek, 36, Actor known best for his role as Dawson Leery on TVs Dawsons Creek and for playing himself on the short-lived ABC series Dont Trust the B---- in Apartment 23. Famous Deaths on this date... 1999 - Joe DiMaggio, American baseball player (b. 1914). 1996 - Jack Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, commando, dies at 89 1930 - William Howard Taft, 27th US pres (1909-13)/Chief Justice, dies at 72. Todays quote of the day is on Time, Lost time is never found again. ~ Benjamin Franklin
Posted on: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 16:00:00 +0000
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