Today is Friday, Sept. 5, the 248th day of 2014 with 117 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune and Saturn. This Day in History, September 5 On September 5th, 1793, the Reign of Terror was initiated to strike back against the French Revolution. Other Notable Events for September 5 On this date in history: In 1774, the first Continental Congress convened in secret in Philadelphia. In 1882, 10,000 workers marched in the first Labor Day parade -- in New York City. In 1877, Oglala Sioux chief Crazy Horse was fatally bayoneted by a U.S. soldier after resisting confinement in a guardhouse at Fort Robinson, Neb. Notable Birthdays for September 5 Those born on this date include: - French King Louis XIV in 1638 - outlaw Jesse James in 1847 - distiller Jack Daniel in 1846 - baseball Hall of Fame member Napoleon Lajoie in 1874 - marketing research engineer A.C. Nielsen in 1897 - movie producer Darryl F. Zanuck in 1902 - Hungarian-born author Arthur Koestler in 1905 A thought for the day: No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. – Nelson Mandela Classic Quotes by Arthur Koestler (1905-1983) Hungarian writer A publisher who writes is like a cow in a milk bar. ------------------------ Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears. ------------------------ Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
Posted on: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 12:54:31 +0000
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