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Hey Steverino, its your day
Happy birthday, heres some stuff that happened on your birthday
![]() 440 St Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope 1099 Crusaders beat Saracens in Battle of Ascalon 1263 King James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings 1787 W Herschel discovers Enceladus, a moon of Saturn 1812 US warship Constitution defeats British warship Guerriere 1826 Canada Co chartered to colonize Upper Canada (Ontario) 1888 1st beauty contest (Spa, Belgium), 18 yr old West Indian wins 1891 William Huggins describes astronomical application of spectrum 1903 Phillies suffer record 9th straight posponed game 1909 1st race at the Indianapolis 500 Speedway 1917 Sunday benefit baseball game at the Polo Grounds results in John McGraw & Christy Mathewson's arrest for violating Blue laws 1934 Helen Hull Jacobs win US Lawn Tennis Association 1934 Plebiscite in Germany approved sole executive power to Adolph Hitler 1942 1,000 Canadian & British soldiers killed raiding Dieppe, France 1942 1st American offensive in Pacific in WW2, Guadalcanal, Solomon Is 1950 ABC begins Saturday morning kid shows (Animal Clinic & Acrobat Ranch) 1951 Bill Veeck (Browns) sends Eddie Gaedel, a 3'7" midget, to pinch-hit 1954 Ralph J Bunche named undersecretary of UN 1955 Hurricane Diane kills 200 & 1st billion $ damage storm (N.E. US) Have a great day.......
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Thanks for the kind sentiments Val!
![]() Here's another... 2006- Stevie spends the morning and afternoon ripping out a bathroom, kitchen, and walk-in closet at his in-laws income property (rental home) \ It's a long story but apparently the previous renters of 25+ years lived live abject slobs. I could literally write a very l-o-n-g post (sarcastic and satyrical, of course ![]() In the evening, went with family and friends to a local semi-professional baseball game. It was a very nice evening and got to watch my niece perform with her cheerleading squad during the 7th evening stretch. She's a doll. Had a nice evening. BTW- Loved the gator pics. When you get a chance (unless you did already and I just missed them in the archives ![]() |
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