Luvparrots Posted March 29, 2009 Author Share Posted March 29, 2009 Barnum & Bailey Formed a Circus Partnership National Black Forest Cake Day 1866 1st ambulance goes into service 1794 Louvre opens to the public and it is the birthday of: Vince Vaughn (39) Reba McEntire (54) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted March 30, 2009 Author Share Posted March 30, 2009 On March 29: Coca-Cola Invented Oscar Mayer's Birthday National Lemon Chiffon Cake Day It is the birthday of: 1918 - Pearl Bailey 1976 - Jennifer Capriati 1964 - Elle MacPherson 1790 - John Tyler<br><br>Post edited by: luvparrots, at: 2009/03/30 06:25 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted March 30, 2009 Author Share Posted March 30, 2009 Today is March 30 and it is: Doctor's Day National Hot Dog Day Eraser-topped Pencil Patented - 1858 and it is the birthday of: 1968 - Celine Dion 1962 - M C Hammer 1945 - Eric Clapton 1937 - Warren Beatty 1930 - John Astin 1853 - Vincent Van Gogh<br><br>Post edited by: luvparrots, at: 2009/03/30 06:26 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 1, 2009 Author Share Posted April 1, 2009 today is March 31, and it is National Clams on the Half Shell Day Oranges and Lemon Day Tater Day And it is the birthday of: 1948 - Al Gore 1948 - Rhea Perlman 1943 - Christopher Walken 1935 - Herb Albert 1935 - Richard Chamberlain 1934 - Shirley Jones 1927 - Cesar Chavez 1925 - Leo Buscaglia 1915 - Henry Morgan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 1, 2009 Author Share Posted April 1, 2009 Today is April 1 and it is: April Fools Day National Sourdough Bread Day 1952 - U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site and it is the birthday of: 1938 - Ali McGraw 1932 - Debbie Reynolds 1928 - Jane Powell Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
judygram Posted April 1, 2009 Share Posted April 1, 2009 Today IS April Fool's Day and it is also Caroline's, aka Casper, birthday so Happy Birthday Caroline, hope it is a good one for you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
casper Posted April 1, 2009 Share Posted April 1, 2009 Thankyou Judy:kiss: Another year older and non the wiser lol! Not doing much today, have been working this morning and spending some time with the greys this afternoon. Will probably have a meal with the family tonight. Hope everyone has enjoyed their April fools day, I used to get some jokes played on me but thankfully that seems to have stopped now lol. Have a good day everyone:) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 2, 2009 Author Share Posted April 2, 2009 HAPPY BIRTHDAY CAROLINE!!!!! I sure love birthdays, well other people's birthdays anyway!!!!! :lol: HAVE A GREAT DAY AND EVENING CAROLINE!!!!! :kiss:<br><br>Post edited by: luvparrots, at: 2009/04/04 06:20 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 2, 2009 Author Share Posted April 2, 2009 Today is April 2 and it is: World Autism Day; Autism Awareness National Peanut Butter & Jelly Day Hans Christian Anderson's Birthday<br><br>Post edited by: luvparrots, at: 2009/04/03 05:51 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 3, 2009 Author Share Posted April 3, 2009 Today is April 3 and it is: National Chocolate Mousse Day Pony Express Established National Find-A-Rainbow Day and it is the birthday of: 1924 - Marlon Brando 1924 - Doris Day 1934 - Jane Goodall 1783 - Washington Irving 1961 - Eddie Murphy 1958 - Alec Baldwin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 4, 2009 Author Share Posted April 4, 2009 Today is April 4, and it is: Vitamin C Discovered this date National Reading a Roadmap Day National Cordon Bleu Day Gold Discovered in Yukon, 1896 And it is the birthday of 1965 - Robert Downey, Jr. 1950 - Christine Lahti 1946 - Craig T. Nelson 1924 - Eva Marie Saint Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 5, 2009 Author Share Posted April 5, 2009 Today is April 5 and it is: Pocahontas Married John Rolfe National Raisin & Spice Bar Day and it is the birthday of: 1937 - Colin Powell 1921 - Gale Storm 1916 - Gregory Peck 1908 - Bette Davis 1900 - Spencer Tracy 1856 - Booker T. Washington Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
danmcq Posted April 5, 2009 Share Posted April 5, 2009 And to add to events on this day.... the last is my favorite ;-) 1945 - Almelo Netherlands freed 1945 - Kuniaki Koiso resigns as PM of Japan; replaced by Kantaro Suzuki 1946 - 1st performance of Charles Ives' 3rd Symphony 1948 - WGN TV channel 9 in Chicago, IL (IND) begins broadcasting 1949 - 60 year old St Anthony's Hospital burns, kills 77 (Effingham Ill) 1949 - Fireside Theater debuts on television. 1950 - Prague espionage trial against bishops & priests begins 1951 - Julius & Ethel Rosenberg, atomic spies, sentenced to death 1952 - Henry Wittenberg wins his 8th AAU wrestling title 1953 - Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open 1953 - WEYI TV channel 25 in Saginaw, MI (CBS) begins broadcasting 1954 - Elvis Presley records his debut single, "That's All Right" 1955 - Winston Churchill resigns as British PM, Anthony Eden succeeds him 1956 - In Sri Lanka, the Mahajana Eksath Peramuna win the general elections in a landslide and S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike is sworn in as the Prime Minister. 1958 - Ripple Rock, an underwater threat to navigation in the Seymour Narrows in Canada is destroyed in one of the largest non-nuclear controlled explosions of the time. 1959 - 23rd Golf Masters Championship: Art Wall Jr wins, shooting a 284 1961 - Barbra Streisand appears on "Jack Paar Show" 1961 - Dutch governor Platteel installs New Guinea Council 1962 - Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in NYC 1962 - Mgr J Daems appointed bishop of Antwerp 1962 - NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 54,600 m 1962 - St Bernard Tunnel finished-Swiss/Italians workers shake hands 1963 - Beatles receive their 1st silver disc (Please Please Me) 1963 - Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II becomes chief of Western Samoa 1964 - 1st driverless trains run on London Underground 1964 - Mary Lena Faulk wins LPGA St Petersburg Women's Golf Open 1965 - 37th Academy Awards - "My Fair Lady," Rex Harrison & J Andrews win 1965 - Lava Lamp Day celebrated 1965 - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 1966 - WTVX TV channel 34 in Ft Pierce-Vero Beach, FL (IND) 1st broadcast 1967 - '76er Wilt Chamberlain sets NBA record of 41 rebounds 1967 - ATS II launched but fails to reach orbit 1968 - Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens 1968 - US marine base Khe San Vietnam, appalled 1969 - Vietnam War: Massive antiwar demonstrations occur in many U.S. cities. 1970 - WSNS TV channel 44 in Chicago, IL (IND) begins broadcasting 1971 - Fran Phipps is 1st woman to reach North Pole 1971 - Mount Etna erupts in Sicily Italy 1971 - US Lt Wiliam Calley (My Lai Massacre) sentenced to life 1971 - WNJT TV channel 52 in Trenton, NJ (PBS) begins broadcasting 1971 - In Sri Lanka, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna launches insurrection against the United Front government of Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike. 1972 - Baseball season is delayed due to a strike 1972 - Mets trade Ken Singleton to Expos for Rusty Staub 1973 - NFL adopts jersey numbering system (ie QBs, 1-19) 1973 - Pioneer 11 launched to Jupiter 1974 - Last day of Test cricket for Garry Sobers & Rohan Kanhai 1974 - Then tallest building, World Trade Center opens in NYC (110 stories) 1975 - "Letter for Queen Victoria" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 18 perfs 1975 - Soyuz 18A launch aborted short of orbit; cosmonauts return safely 1976 - Harold Wilson resigns as James Callaghan becomes PM of England 1976 - Tom Stoppard's "Dirty Linen," premieres in London 1977 - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 1979 - Balt manager Earl Weaver wins his 1,000th game as a skipper 1979 - Ex-premier Pol Jar flees out of Cambodia 1981 - 10th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Nancy Lopez 1981 - Phila Flyers amass a record 2,621 penalty minutes 1982 - British fleet sails to Falkland Islands 1982 - Cards' Jim Kaat, pitches in record 24th consecutive season 1982 - Lord Carrington, British foreign sect resigns due to Falkland Is war 1983 - France throws out 47 Soviet diplomats 1983 - NY Met Tom Seaver's sets record 14th NL Opening Day assignment 1984 - "Human Comedy" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 13 performances 1984 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks Wilt Chamberlain's all-time career scoring record of 31,419 points (31,421) 1986 - Record for a throw-and-return boomerang toss is set (121m) 1986 - US soldier & Turkish woman killed in West Berlin disco bombing 1987 - 16th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Betsy King 1987 - Fox TV network premieres showing Married With Children & Tracey Ullman 1987 - Wayne Gretzky wins 7th straight NHL scoring title 1988 - Democratic convention picks Michael Dukakis as their pres candidate 1989 - David Letterman becomes 1st network TV series to use dolby stereo 1989 - Orel Hershiser ends his 59 consecutive scoreless pitched inning streak 1989 - Solidarity grants legal status in Poland 1990 - John Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 yrs in a row 1990 - NY Rangers beat NY Islanders 2-1 in 1st game of preliminary 1990 - Paul Newman wins a court victory over Julius Gold, to keep giving all profits from Newman foods to charity 1991 - Joe Dumaars (Detroit) ends NBA free throw streak of 62 games 1991 - Kitty Kelly publishes a book knocking Nancy Reagan 1991 - Southeast Airlines Embracer 120 crashes in Georgia, killing 23 1991 - Space Shuttle STS 37 (Atlantis 8) launched 1991 - US begins air drops to Kurd refugees in Northern Iraq 1992 - "Search & Destroy" closes at Circle in Sq Theater NYC after 46 perfs 1992 - 11th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion: Stanford beats Western Ky 78-62 1992 - 4th Seniors Golf Tradition: Lee Trevino 1992 - Comedian Sam Kenison marries live-in girlfriend Maleeka 1992 - Dana Lofland wins Las Vegas LPGA Golf International 1992 - Game 2 of Mayor Challenge - NY Yankees sweep NY Mets 6-5 at Shea 1992 - Peru's Pres Alberto Fujimori suspend constitution & dissolved Congress 1992 - Thailand General Suchinda Kraprayoon installed as president 1992 - Wrestlemania VIII, 62,167 at Hoosier Dome, Hulk Hogan DQs Sid Justice 1992 - Several hundred-thousand abortion rights demonstrators march in Washington, D.C. 1993 - 55th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: NC beats Michigan 77-71 1993 - 73,293 see Yankees beat Indians 9-1 1993 - Colorado Rockies 1st game - lose to NY Mets 3-0 1993 - Construction begins on Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 1993 - Florida Marlins 1st game - beat LA Dodgers 6-3 1993 - Republican Guard kills 64 in Chad 1994 - "Jackie Mason Politically Incorrect" opens at Golden NYC for 347 perfs 1994 - Miami Heat beat NY Knicks ending 15 game NBA winning streak 1996 - John Bobbitt is put under house arrest in Las Vegas for 120 days 1996 - Marlon Brando makes anti-semetic remarks about hollywood on Larry King 1997 - Galileo, 3rd Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 7) 1998 - 10th Seniors Golf Tradition: 1998 - wins Longs Drugs Golf Challenge 1999 - Two Libyans suspected of bringing down Pan Am flight 103 in 1988 are handed over for eventual trial in the Netherlands. 2063 - Earth's 1st contact by extra-terrisials (Vulcan) accord to Star Trek Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Talon Posted April 5, 2009 Share Posted April 5, 2009 {Communicate-000200D4} Just kidding Dan....Thanks!! :kiss: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
danmcq Posted April 5, 2009 Share Posted April 5, 2009 LOL!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ranaz Posted April 6, 2009 Share Posted April 6, 2009 Funny so many things... {Nature-00020095}{Nature-00020095} Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 6, 2009 Author Share Posted April 6, 2009 Today is April 6, and it is: National Caramel Popcorn Day Modern Olympics Began 1973 - Pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter and Saturn 1957 - New York City ends trolley car service 1930 - Hostess Twinkies invented by baker James Dewar 1909 - North Pole reached by Americans Robert Peary and Matthew Henson and it is the birthday of: 1947 - John Ratzenberger 1952 - Marilu Henner 1937 - Merle Haggard 1937 - Billy Dee Williams 1866 - Butch Cassidy<br><br>Post edited by: luvparrots, at: 2009/04/06 06:22 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
casper Posted April 7, 2009 Share Posted April 7, 2009 I love this thread! Karma to you Janet:) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 7, 2009 Author Share Posted April 7, 2009 Thanks Caroline!!! :silly: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 7, 2009 Author Share Posted April 7, 2009 Today is April 7 and it is: World Health Day National Coffee Cake Day 1827 - Matches First for Sale 1997 - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Ft. Myers Florida on WRXK 96.1 FM and it is the birthday of: 1964 - Russell Crowe 1954 - Jackie Chan 1939 - Francis Coppola 1939 - David Frost 1933 - Wayne Rogers 1928 - James Garner 1915 - Billie Holliday 1897 - Walter Winchell Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 8, 2009 Author Share Posted April 8, 2009 Today is April 8 and it is: National Empanada Day International Bird Day 1994 - Smoking banned in Pentagon & all U.S. military bases 1986 - Clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California 1879 - Milk was sold in glass bottles for 1st time 1513 - Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon claimed Florida for Spain And is the birthday of: 1968 - Patricia Arquette 1963 - Julian Lennon 1918 - Betty Ford 1912 - Sonja Henie 1893 - Mary Pickford Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 9, 2009 Author Share Posted April 9, 2009 Today is April 9, and it is: National Chinese Almond Cookie Day First Public Library Opened 2005 - Prince Charles & Camilla Parker Bowles are married 1992 - John Majors, © elected Prime Minister of England 1989 - Washington D.C. march supporting 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision 1967 - 1st Boeing 737 rolls out and it is the birthday of: 1965 - Paulina Porizkova 1954 - Dennis Quaid 1939 - Michael Learned 1926 - Hugh Hefner 1903 - Ward Bond Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 10, 2009 Author Share Posted April 10, 2009 Today is April 10, and it is: Safety Pin Patented, 1849 Golfer's Day National Cinnamon Crescent Day 1955 - Dr. Jonas Salk successfully tests Polio vaccine 1947 - Jackie Robinson becomes 1st black in major league baseball (Dodgers) 1938 - New York makes syphilis test mandatory in order to get a marriage license 1930 - Synthetic rubber 1st produced 1912 - RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st and last voyage 1790 - RMS Titanic sets sail for its 1st and last voyage and it is the birthday of: 1984 - Mandy Moore 1952 - Steven Seagal 1932 - Omar Sharif 1929 - Max Von Sydow 1921 - Chuck Connors 1915 - Harry Morgan 1847 - Joseph Puitzer 1794 - Commodore Mathew Perry Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 11, 2009 Author Share Posted April 11, 2009 Today is April 11, and it is: National Cheese Fondue Day Dandelion Day 1992 - Euro-Disney opens near Paris 1906 - Einstein introduces his Theory of Relativity 1900 - US Navy's 1st submarine made its debut 1890 - Ellis Island designated as an immigration station 1814 - 1st abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba And it is the birthday of: 1932 - Joel Grey 1928 - Ethel Kennedy 1913 - Oleg Cassini Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luvparrots Posted April 12, 2009 Author Share Posted April 12, 2009 Today is April 12, and it is: Easter Sunday National Licorice Day First Space Shuttle Launched 1988 - Harvard University patents genetically engineered mouse 1988- Sonny Bono elected mayor of Palm Springs California 1961 - Douglas MacArthur declines offer to become baseball commissioner 1955 - Salk polio vaccine safe and effective; 4 billion dimes marched and it is the birthday of: 1979 - Claire Danes 1971 - Shannen Doherty 1956 - Andy Garcia 1950 - David Cassidy 1947 - David Letterman 1930 - Tiny Tim 1923 - Ann Miller Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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