Monday, February 25, 2008

Happy Birthday Mike and Ryan!

Feb. 23rd Birthdays: 1955 Howard Jones rock pianist/vocalist
1972 Jamie Watson NBA forward (Utah Jazz)
Events:
1896 Tootsie Roll introduced by Leo Hirshfield
1997 Scientists in Scotland announced they succeeded in cloning an adult mammal, producing a lamb named "Dolly"
Iwo Jima Day (1945)
Feb. 28th Birthdays:1968 Sarah McLachlan folk singer
1980 Nick Carter singer (Backstreet Boys)
1981 Elijah Wood, actor (Lord of the Rings)
Events:
1922 American Pro Football Association renamed "National Football League"
1951 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Monday, February 11, 2008

Happy Birthday Katie, Jason, Nicholas and Lucy

Feb. 5th birthdays: Zsa Zsa Gabor, Red Buttons, Hank Aaron, Roger Staubach, Jennifer Jason Leigh.
Events:1922 Reader's Digest magazine 1st published, 1942 "Woman of the Year", starring Hepburn & Tracy, opens at Radio City, 1967 "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" premieres on CBS, 1989 Kareem Abdul-Jabar becomes 1st NBA player to score 38,000 points

Feb. 12th: Abraham Lincoln, Charles Darwin, Omar Bradley, General of Army WW II , Lorne Greene, Forrest Tucker, Joanna Kerns, Arsenio Andie MacDowell
Events:1921 Winston Churchill becomes British, minister of Colonies, 1967 Keith Richards, Mick Jagger & Marianne Faithful busted for drugs, 1964 Beatles 1st NYC concert (Carnegie Hall)