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Ärende: Today's History - Mar 20
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 TODAY  Version 3.6   11/14/93       Copyright 1986, 1993  By Patrick Kincaid

 Today is Monday  March 20, 2006.
 This is the 80th day of the year, there are 286 days left.

 Happy Birthday to...
    Kostya Kuleshov
    In 1907 Ellis Gibbs Arnall                67th Governor of Georgia
    In 1802 Samuel Bigger                      7th Governor of Indiana
    In 1780 Thomas Metcalfe                   10th Governor of Kentucky
    In 1870 Oramel Hinckley Simpson           34th Governor of Louisiana
    In 1852 John Franklin Fort                 44th Governor of New Jersey
    In 1919 Dewey Follett Bartlett             19th Governor of Oklahoma
    In 1858 Frank Williamson Benson            12th Governor of Oregon
    In 1888 Coke Robert Stevenson              36th Governor of Texas
    In 1741 Moses Robinson                      2nd Governor of Vermont
    In 1856 Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management.
    In 1904 BF Skinner, psychologist, pioneer in Behaviorism.

 On this day...
    1st Quarter, Week 12, Day 2
    1 DAY - Northern Hemisphere  its Spring
            Southern Hemisphere  its Autumn
    13 Days - Daylight Savings Time
    27 Days - Easter
    50 Days - 24 hour Sunlight for Barrow, Alaska - North U.S. City
    55 Days - Mother's Day
    70 Days - U.S. Memorial Day
    86 Days - U.S. American Flag Day
     90 Days - Father's Day
    In 2006 332 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2007 - New Orleans, LA, USA
    In 2006 682 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2008
    In 2006 1067 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2009
    In 2006 1438 Days - Mission Trip to Mardi Gras 2010
    In 1995 SPEKTR,     USSR SPACE STATION MODULE LAUNCHED
    Moscow, Russia - Sunrise/Set  6:31 AM 6:44 PM
    New Orleans, Louisiana, USA - Sunrise/set  6:05 AM 6:12 PM
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - Sunrise/Set  6:28 AM 6:36 PM
    In 1760 Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings
    In 1833 US and Siam conclude their first commercial treaty
    In 1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe's `Uncle Tom's Cabin,' published
    In 1886 First commercial AC-power plant begins operation
    In 1942 MacArthur vowes to Phillipinos, "I shall return"

 Thought for the day...
    In 1943 Frank Orren Lowden                27th Governor of Illinois
    Age is a question of mind over matter.  If you don't mind,
    it doesn't matter.

 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
    U.S. Memorial Day        - May 29, 2006
    ** NOTE ** U.S. Mint released "Nevada" State Quarter JAN 31ST!
    In 2006, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Nebraska
    In 2007, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  Washington
    In 2008, U.S. Currency State Quarter to be Released  New Mexico
    TORNADO SEASON FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE UNITED STATES
    MARCH 15 THRU JUNE 15
    All U.S. Space Shuttles Grounded.
    Mar 28 - Death of President Dwight D Eisenhower
    Mar 29 - Birthdate for   Pres. John Tyler           (US)
    Apr 04 - Death of President William Henry Harrison
    Apr 12 - Death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
    Apr 13 - Birthdate for   Pres. Thomas Jefferson     (US)
    Apr 15 - Death of President Abraham Lincoln

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