Tag: this day
member name: Sheryl L.
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December 17, 2009 11:50 AM EST --
I got a rude awakening this morning. Just before 8am I rolled over in bed and it calapsed. It fell in on my side and I was nearly tipped onto the floor. Well, Gary got up and took everything . . .
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December 20, 2009 10:44 AM EST --
The weather is the same, cold windy and more expected.
I been busy the last few days. I went to my daughter suzies fir and sat to make cookies. The results were mixed. I don't think . . .
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April 02, 2009 11:50 AM EDT --
In 1513, Ponce De Leon of Spain landed at what is now St. Augustine, Fla., to search for the Fountain of Youth.
In 1792, the U.S. Congress passed legislation authorizing the U.S. Mint to coin money, . . .
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April 03, 2009 09:34 AM EDT --
In 1860, the Pony Express postal service began with riders leaving St. Joseph, Mo., and Sacramento at the same time.
In 1865, as the Civil War drew to a close, Richmond, Va., and nearby Petersburg . . .
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April 04, 2009 10:03 AM EDT --
On April 4th, 1581, Francis Drake completed his circumnavigation of the world and was knighted by Elizabeth I.
In 1818, the U.S. Congress approved the first flag of the United States. . . .
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April 04, 2009 10:20 AM EDT --
"Money, the root of all evil ... but the cure for all sadness." Mike Gill said that.
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April 08, 2009 04:02 PM EDT --
On this day, Buddhists celebrate the commemoration of the birth of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, thought to have lived in India from 563 B.C. to 483 B.C.
On April 8th, 1742, Handel's . . .
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April 03, 2009 09:50 AM EDT --
U.S. President John Kennedy said, "The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth."
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April 08, 2009 04:17 PM EDT --
James A. LaFond-Lewis said: "The fearless are merely fearless. People who act in spite of their fear are truly brave."
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August 08, 2009 09:56 AM EDT --
I hope your day is going good. I definitely have the flu. I have all the symptoms and they are progressing along. Fortunately I don't have any kids till monday and I alread called the . . .
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December 05, 2009 10:10 AM EST --
I hope all your week-ends are starting out nice. It's frosty here but thats ok. I don't mind frosty.
Kaylyn arrived bright and early but her mom didn't have to be at work till 8am so I got . . .
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December 08, 2009 10:54 AM EST --
I didn't know if I was getting Kaylyn today. last night all three local stations and the weather channel and the weather radio had different reports about what to expect in this storm heading our . . .
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December 16, 2009 08:58 AM EST --
It's hump day, yea. Not that it matters, week-ends are the days I work the most, lol.
Kayly arrived her usualy time at 7am. she is such a sweet baby but the poor dear has a cold again, as . . .
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December 07, 2009 10:29 AM EST --
I didn't want to get up this morning. That's probably because I didn't want to go to bed last night and it was nearly 2am before I did.
Jeff is here with Kaylyn. This his day off and he . . .
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December 14, 2009 12:28 PM EST --
I been amiss that last few days. Its been a hectic week-end.
Sat was not a good day for my daughter. That night she calls me up in a panic. Her daughter had wondered into . . .
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April 01, 2009 11:33 AM EDT --
On April 1st, 1826, Samuel Morey patented the internal combustion engine.
In 1918, toward the end of World War I, the Royal Air Force was founded. Two months later, Britain began bombing industrial . . .
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April 05, 2009 04:01 PM EDT --
In 1614, Pocahontas, daughter of a chief, married English tobacco planter John Rolfe in Jamestown, Va., a marriage that ensured peace between the settlers and the Powhatan Indians for several . . .
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April 06, 2009 09:52 AM EDT --
On April 6th, 648 BC, the ancient Greeks made the first documentation of a solar eclipse.
In 1830, the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints was founded in a log cabin in Fayette, . . .
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April 07, 2009 10:53 AM EDT --
In A.D. 30, by many scholars' reckoning, Jesus of Nazareth was crucified in Jerusalem.
On April 7th, 1805, Beethoven's Third Symphony was performed publicly for the first time.
In 1862, . . .
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April 09, 2009 10:50 AM EDT --
In 1816, the first all-black U.S. religious denomination, the AME church, was organized in Philadelphia.
In 1865, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at the Appomattox . . .
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