Good Morning Speakies:
Here’s hoping you all had a great Labor Day Weekend, filled with BBQ’s, Beach Time, watching football or whatever. Let’s get our minds filled with a little knowledge to start off the week. Let’s see if anyone important was born today and also passed on today, along with history making events that occurred.
Born:
1157 – Richard I – Better known as Richard “The Lion Hearted.”
1922- Sid Caesar – Comedian – Just saw him again in History of the World Part I.
1925 – Peter Sellers – Inspector Clouseau – Shot in the Dark my favorite.
1932 – Patsy Cline – Country Singer “Crazy.”
Died:
1935 – Huey P. Long – LA Governor assassinated at Baton Rouge Capitol Building.
1965 – Dorothy Danridge – Actress
Happened today:
1522 – Spanish Navigator Juan de Elcano returns to Spain after completing 1’st circumnavigation of the globe, this expedition was started by Magellan.
1900 – Hurricane and Tidal Wave destroys Galveston, TX.
1920 – U.S. Air Mail Service begins.
1934 – Fire hits liner Morro Castle off NJ coast, 134 die.
1966 – Star Trek premiers on TV.
1974 – President Gerald Fords pardons “Tricky Dick” Nixon.
Today is also “Another Look Unlimited Day” – So Guys check out the Dolls and Dolls check out the Guys.
Luee

We adopted Luee from the Humane Society in 1996. He was 2 years old, but still a pup. He has slowed down a bit; his age is catching up to him. He is the best dog anyone could ever have. Luee had to be put to sleep on April 15, 2009. Rest in Peace Pup.

Tuesday, September 8, 2009
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