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Wednesday, September 08, 2010
251 days into 2010, 115 to go!
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Roman Year: MCMLXXIV Star Date: 981974.0 Chinese Date: 4574 Mayan Year: 5087 Atomic Year: 30

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1974 is the World Population Year The Patron Saint of Today is Birth of Mary, Mother of Jesus
Today is Star Trek Day Sunday's Child is witty and wise.

Quote of the Day "He not busy being born is busy dying." Roger McGuinn

On This Day in History:

1858: Lincoln tells Clinton, IL, 'You can fool all of the people some of the time; some of the people all of the time; but not all the people all of the time.'

1504: Michelangelo (29) unveils his 13' marble statue 'David', 3 years of work.

1984: 7,300 Notre Dame students board 147 buses to see the ND-Purdue game.

1883: Northern Pacific RR drives final spike at Independence Creek, MT.

Joke of the Day
"Before criticizing your wife's faults, remember they may have prevented her from getting a better husband."

USA population is 213,853,928 5.33% of the World! There are approximately 5,329 new Americans today!

Born on this Day ...
Singer Patsy Cline
Pink Panther's Peter Sellers
Batman Michael Keaton
Rocker Freddy Mercury
Actor David Arquette
King Richard Lion Hearted
Politician Robert Taft

Todays Exceptional Excuse:
I was having a flashback!

Married this Day ...
King George III (23) & Princess Charolette (17) 1761
John D. Rockefeller & Laura Spelona 1864
Gene Wilder & Karen Boyer 1991
Lana Turner & Lex Barker 1953

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Paley's Law: You can never be too skinny or too rich.

One Hundred Years Ago Today!
1874 - The most significant invention to shape the American West was introduced - barbed wire.

Word of the Day:
sa*ga*cious

1 Gallon of Gas cost $0.53
36 years ago today!

1oz. of Gold cost $159.26
36 years ago today!

1 Gallon of Milk cost $1.57
36 years ago today!

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On this Day in 1974 Time Magazine featured
the Economy.

National Geographic's cover story is
the Spectacular Kingfisher.

Congressional Pay
Congressional pay is 3.2 times the median family income. times that of the medium family income!

Tax Freedom Day in 1974
was 4/23. The Government took 30.5% of your parent's income. They worked 75 days to pay their taxes. Today it's 29.5% and 79 days!

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Winners of 1974
World Series: Oakland A's over Los Angeles (4-1). Pitcher Rollie Fingers is MVP.

Superbowl VIII: Miami 24 - 7 Minnesota in Houston. Superbowl MVP: Dolphin Running Back Larry Csonka.
American Home in 1974
USA's rural population 36%. Home ownership in USA is 62.9%, 5.2% of these have no plumbing. 16% have no phone. Average time watching TV is 6 hours, 12 minutes. Electricity cost increase 30% in a single year.

Memorable Ad of 1974
Paul Mason says, "We Will Sell No Wine Before Its Time!" Christmas Eve is only 107 days away!

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