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    I thought it was bad when I forgot what the day of the week it is. Vacation makes time go slower.

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    Look at his handle / name. I think that would explain it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by SNAFU View Post
    So I really can't believe that no one has remembered to post what today is.

    http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/e...r/pearlhbr.htm
    754 - Pope Stefanus II arrives in Ponthion
    1325 - Afonso IV succeeds Dionysius as king of Portugal
    1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal.
    1558 - Calais, last English possession in France, retaken by French
    1566 - Antonio "Michele" Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V
    1566 - Michaele Ghislieri is elected Pope Pius V
    1579 - England signs an offensive & defensive alliance with Netherland
    1584 - Last day of the Julian calendar in Bohemia & Holy Roman empire
    1598 - Boris Godunov seizes Russian throne on death of Feodore I
    1601 - Robert, Earl of Essex leads revolt in London against Queen Elizabeth
    1608 - Fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia
    1610 - Galileo discovers 1st 3 Jupiter satellites, Io, Europa & Ganymede
    1618 - Francis Bacon becomes English lord chancellor
    1622 - Germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg
    1630 - Composer Pier Cavalli marries rich widow Maria Sosomeno
    1654 - Fire after heavy storm destroys 2/3 of De Rijp Neth, 1 dies
    1698 - Russian Czar Peter the Great departs Neth to England
    1714 - Typewriter patented by Englishman Henry Mill (built years later)
    1761 - Battle at Panipat India: Afghan army beats Mahratten
    1782 - 1st US commercial bank, Bank of North America, opens in Philadelphia
    1784 - 1st US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia
    1785 - 1st balloon flight across English Channel (Blanchard & Jeffries)
    1797 - The modern Italian flag is first used.
    1817 - 2nd Bank of US opens
    1822 - 1st printing in Hawaii
    1822 - Liberia colonized by Americans
    1830 - 1st US Railroad Station opens (Baltimore)
    1835 - HMS Beagle anchors off Chonos Archipelago
    1842 - Gioacchino Rossini's opera "Stabat Mater" premieres in Paris
    1861 - Florida troops takeover Ft Marion at St Augustine
    1862 - Battle of Manassas Junction, VA
    1862 - Romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson march towards Romney, WV
    1868 - Arkansas constitutional convention meets in Little Rock
    1868 - Mississippi constitutional convention meets in Jackson
    1879 - Dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont
    1888 - Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Valley of Fear" (BG)
    1890 - W B Purvis patents fountain pen
    1892 - Mine explosion kills 100, Krebs, Okla-blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns
    1893 - Hermann Sudermanns "Heimat," premieres in Berlin
    1894 - Motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing
    1896 - Fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook
    1899 - Walter Camp publishes his 1st All-American football team in Collier's
    1903 - Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier" (BG)
    1903 - Vincent d'Indy's opera "L'etranger," premieres in Brussel
    1904 - Marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st intl radio distress signal
    1907 - Clyde Fitch' "Truth," premieres in NYC
    1908 - England beat Australia by one wicket at the MCG
    1910 - Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators sweep Galt (Ont) in 2 games
    1911 - 1st airplane bombing experiments with explosives, SF
    1911 - Dutch Scouts Organization established in Amsterdam
    1913 - William M Burton patents a process to "crack" petroleum
    1914 - 1st steamboat passes through Panama Canal
    1916 - German troops conquer Fort Vaux at Verdun
    1923 - Baltimore Sun warns of Ku Klux Klan
    1925 - Musical "Big Boy" with Al Jolson premieres in NYC
    1927 - Coml transatlantic telephone service inaugurated between NY & London
    1927 - Harlem Globetrotters play 1st game (Hinckley, Illinois)
    1929 - "Buck Rogers," 1st sci-fi comic strip, premieres
    1929 - "Tarzan," one of the 1st adventure comic strips, 1st appears
    1929 - 1st telephone connection between Netherlands & East Indies
    1930 - Edwin Justus Mayer's "Children of Darkness," premieres in NYC
    1931 - Guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.
    1932 - 1st game played at Orchard Lake Curling Club, Mich
    1933 - 1st edition of People & Fatherland published in Netherlands
    1934 - "Flash Gordon" comic strip (by Alex Raymond) debuts
    1934 - Princess Juliana marries German prince Bernhard von Lippe-Biesterfeld
    1935 - Zoe Akins' "Old Maid," premieres in NYC
    1936 - Tennis champs Helen Moody & Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1h18m)
    1939 - US worker's union leader Tom Mooney freed (jailed since 1916)
    1942 - WW II siege of Bataan starts
    1944 - Air Force announces production of 1st US jet fighter, the Bell P-59
    1945 - Lord Haw-Haw reports total German victory at Ardennen
    1946 - Cambodia becomes autonomous state inside French Union
    1947 - Aust v Eng at MCG drawn in 6 days, 1st cricket draw in Aust since 1882
    1948 - US president Truman raises taxes for Marshall-plan
    1949 - 1st photo of genes taken at U of S Calif by Pease & Baker
    1950 - "Happy as Larry" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances
    1950 - Hank Snow's 1st appearance on "Grand Ole Opry"
    1950 - Mental health wing of Mercy Hospital burns, kills 41 (Davenport Ia)
    1952 - French Plevin govt falls
    1953 - Pres Truman announces development of hydrogen bomb
    1954 - Georgetown-IBM experiment, the first public demonstration of a machine translation system, is held in New York at the head office of IBM.
    1955 - Marian Anderson becomes 1st black singer to perform at Met (NYC)
    1955 - WCIQ TV channel 7 in Mt Cheaha, AL (PBS) begins broadcasting
    1956 - Vinoo Mankad scores 231 v NZ, 413 opening stand with Roy
    1958 - USSR shrinks army to 300,000
    1959 - US recognizes Fidel Castro's Cuban govt
    1961 - 1st NFL Playoff Bowl (runner-up bowl)-Detroit beats Cleveland 17-16
    1961 - Trucial States (now UAE) issue their 1st postage stamps
    1962 - AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 47-27
    1962 - Assassination attempt on Indonesian president Sukarno, fails
    1962 - Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to John Hall Wheelock
    1963 - 1st class postage raised from 4 cents to 5 cents
    1964 - Bahamas becomes self-governing
    1964 - Dick Weber rolls highest bowling game in air (Boeing 707)
    1965 - France announces it will convert $150 million of its currency to gold
    1966 - Dance Theatre of Harlem debuts
    1966 - Gene Kiniski beats Lou Thesz in St Louis, to become NWA champ
    1967 - "Newlywed Game" premieres on ABC TV
    1968 - "GE College Bowl" quiz show premieres on NBC TV
    1968 - 1st class postage raised from 5 cents to 6 cents
    1969 - US Congress doubles president salary
    1970 - Farmers sue Max Yasgur for $35,000 in damages caused by "Woodstock"
    1971 - -40°F (-40°C), Hawley Lake, Ariz (state record)
    1972 - Iberian Airlines crashes into 800' peak on island of Ibiza, 104 die
    1972 - LA Lakers chalk up 33rd consecutive win (NBA record)
    1972 - Lewis F Powell Jr becomes a Supreme Court Justice
    1972 - William Hubbs Rehnquist, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice
    1972 - LA Lakers 33 straight win streak snapped, losing to Bucks 120-104
    1973 - "Purlie" closes at Billy Rose Theater NYC after 14 performances
    1973 - British Darts Organisation founded in North London
    1973 - Jo Ann Prentice wins LPGA Burdine's Golf Invitational
    1973 - Johnny Watkins bowls six overs 0-21 v Pakistan Never again
    1973 - US poet James Merrill wins Bollingen Prize
    1973 - WNPB TV channel 13 in Marquette, MI (PBS) begins broadcasting
    1974 - Dutch rations gasoline
    1975 - "Shenandoah" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 1050 performances
    1975 - Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to AR Ammons (Sphere)
    1975 - Gary Geld & Peter Udell's musical "Shenandoah," premieres in NYC
    1975 - Led Zeppelin fans riot before Boston concert, causing $30,000 damage
    1977 - Huyman Rights Charta '77 established in Prague
    1978 - Angola revises its constitution
    1979 - Vietnamese forces capture Phnom Penh from Khmer Rouge
    1980 - Minn ends Phila Flyers' NHL record 35 game unbeaten streak ends
    1982 - "Fame" premieres on NBC TV
    1982 - Islander's Bryan Trottier's 10th career hat trick
    1983 - Australia regain the Ashes with a 2-1 series win v England
    1983 - Reagan ends US arms embargo against Guatemala
    1984 - Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
    1985 - "King & I" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 191 performances
    1985 - Japanese space probe Sakigake launched to Halley's comet
    1985 - KHQ-AM in Spokane WA changes call letters to KLSN (now KAQQ)
    1985 - Lou Brock & Hoyt Wilhelm, elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
    1986 - Netherlands Bank issues 250 guilder notes
    1986 - STS 61-C mission scrubbed at T -9m because of weather problems
    1986 - US president Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya
    1987 - French airplanes harass Libyan positions in Duadi Doum
    1987 - Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket, at 28 the youngest
    1989 - Akhito becomes emperor of Japan
    1989 - Intl Conference on Limitation of Chemical Weapons opens in Paris
    1989 - NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers longest win streak (11)
    1989 - Cleve Cavs block 21 NY Knick shots tying NBA regulation game record
    1990 - Lynn Jennings runs world record 5K indoor at 15:22.64
    1990 - Tower Of Pisa closed to the public after leaning too far
    1991 - "Nia Peeples Party Machine" premieres on TV
    1992 - AT&T releases video-telephone ($1,499)
    1992 - Last day of Test cricket for Imran Khan
    1992 - Tom Seaver & Rollie Fingers elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
    1993 - The Fourth Republic of Ghana is inaugurated with Jerry Rawlings as President.
    1994 - South Africa beat Australia in the Sydney Test by 5 runs
    1994 - US female Figure Skating championship won by Tonya Harding
    1994 - United Express commuter plane crashes in Ohio, killing 5
    1995 - "Christmas Carol" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC after 18 perfs
    1995 - "Passion" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 280 performances
    1996 - "Crazy after You" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 1622 perfs
    1996 - "Fool Moon" closes at Ambassador Theater NYC after * performances
    1996 - 16th United Negro College Fund raises $12,600,000
    1997 - Newt Gingrich, narrowly re-elected speaker of the House
    1998 - Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky signs affidavit denying she had an affair with President Bill Clinton
    1999 - President Bill Clinton begins his impeachment trial in the Senate.


    Nope...don't see anything about Pearl Harbor.
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    Ah crap forgot to change a calander DUH SORRY

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mtn.man View Post
    Wait til January 25th.
    aw man and i just put the tree away!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by SNAFU View Post
    Ah crap forgot to change a calander DUH SORRY

    Last time that will ever happen...
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    And don't forget the BIG August 4th fireworks show.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mtn.man View Post
    And don't forget the BIG August 4th fireworks show.
    That's my favorite!

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    Oops

    Glad I'm not the only one that does $hiat like this.
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