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Category: This DayJanuary 4, 2008 Post of the Day for January 4, 2008Today is: Trivia Day Q: What blogger’s parents were married 28 years ago. Answer: Mine. Happy Anniversary, Mom and Dad. On this day in 1965: United States President Lyndon B. Johnson proclaims his “Great Society” during his State of the Union … January 3, 2008 Post of the Day for January 3, 2008Today is: Tolkien Day. So, Ride to Gondor! On this day in 1977: Apple Computer is incorporated. Quote of the Day: Committee–a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.-Fred Allen…. January 2, 2008 Post of the Day for January 2, 2008Today is: Happy Mew Year for Cats On this day in 1921: Pittsburgh radio station KDKA broadcasts the first religious program over the airwaves: a vesper service of Calvary Episcopal Church. The senior pastor, unimpressed by the landmark broadcast, didn’t even … January 1, 2008 Post of the Day for January 1, 2008Today is New Year’s Day and Also Z Day. On this day in 1797: Albany replaces Kingston as the capital of New York State. December 31, 2007 Post of the Day for December 31, 2007Today is: Make Up Your Mind Day And if you live in Iowa, I’d add, “In a hurry.” On this day in 1687: The first shipload of emigrating Huguenots (French Protestants) left France for South Africa. Source: This Day in … December 30, 2007 Post of the Day for December 30, 2007Today is: Falling Needles Family Fest Day On this Day in 1862: USS Monitor sinks off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. (Source: Wikipedia) Quote of the Day: Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion – it is a daily … December 28, 2007 Post of the Day for December 28, 2007Today is: No Interruptions Day Yeah, like I’d ever get to observe that. On this day in 1945: The U.S. Congress officially recognizes the Pledge of Allegiance. (source: Wikipedia.org.) Quote of the Day: A wounded deer leaps the highest.-Emily Dickinson Proverb of … December 27, 2007 Post of the Day for December 27, 2007On this day in 1784: Francis Asbury is ordained superintendent of the Methodist Church in America. He later took the title “bishop,” against the wishes of John Wesley. (Source: This Week in Christian History.) Quote of the Day: Do all … December 26, 2007 Post of the Day for December 26, 2007Today is: National Whining Day (please observe on some other blog.) On this day in 1606: The first performance of William Shakespeare’s King Lear. (source: Wikipedia.) Quote of the Day: Open your presents at Christmastime but be thankful year round for the … December 25, 2007 Post of the Day for December 25, 2007On this day in 336 AD: This is the earliest known year that Jesus’ nativity was celebrated on December 25th, as mentioned in the Philocalian Calendar of A.D. 354. Jesus’ birth was commemorated on January 6th in Greek Orthodoxy, although … |
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