RF Godfather
03-21-2004, 11:49 AM
HBB Brett (3/18)! Hope you had a great one and all that good stuff.
Show some love ppl.
PEOPLE BORN TODAY
Vanessa Williams
George Plimpton
William Pickett
Bonnie Blair
Charley Pride
Edgar Cayce
Rick Martel
Mark Quackenbush
Queen Latifah
Luc Besson
Brad Dourif
Amerigo Vespucci
John Calhoun
Grover (Stephen) Cleveland
Peter Grave
John Updike
FAMOUS EVENTS
First recording made by Enrico Caruso (1902).
Electric razor invented (1931).
First walk in space by cosmonaut Aleksei Leonsov (1965).
France and the leaders of the Front de Liberation Nationale (FLN) sign a peace agreement to end the seven-year Algerian War, signaling the end of 130 years of colonial French rule in Algeria (1962).
After four months of widespread protest in America, the British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act, a taxation measure enacted to raise revenues for a standing British army in America (1766).
In England, six English agricultural laborers are sentenced to seven years of banishment to Australia's New South Wales penal colony for their trade union activities (1834).
The worst tornado in U.S. history passes through eastern Missouri, southern Illinois, and southern Indiana, killing 695 people, injuring some 13,000 people, and causing $17 million in property damage. Known as the "Tri-State Tornado," the deadly twister began its northeast track in Ellington, Missouri, but southern Illinois was the hardest hit. More than 500 of the total 695 people who perished were killed in southern Illinois, including 234 in Murphrysboro and 127 in West Frankfort (1925).
Actor and director Mel Brooks wins the Oscar for Best Screenplay with his first feature film, The Producers. The Producers, starring Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel as schemers planning to produce a Broadway flop and abscond with their backers' cash, featured the hilarious spoof "Springtime for Hitler" (1968).
Comedian Woody Allen announces that he has been cleared of child molestation charges. His girlfriend Mia Farrow had accused him of molesting their seven-year-old daughter. In June, a New York State Supreme Court judge settled the bitter custody dispute between the two in Farrow's favor. In September, a state's attorney for Connecticut decided to drop the molestation charges (1993).
LUCKY NUMBER: 3 BIRTHSTONE: AquamarinePOSITIVE TRAITS: Resilient, hopeful, loyalNEGATIVE TRAITS: Overly optimistic, clinging, reticent
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New WWE World Champion - Chris Benoit
Show some love ppl.
PEOPLE BORN TODAY
Vanessa Williams
George Plimpton
William Pickett
Bonnie Blair
Charley Pride
Edgar Cayce
Rick Martel
Mark Quackenbush
Queen Latifah
Luc Besson
Brad Dourif
Amerigo Vespucci
John Calhoun
Grover (Stephen) Cleveland
Peter Grave
John Updike
FAMOUS EVENTS
First recording made by Enrico Caruso (1902).
Electric razor invented (1931).
First walk in space by cosmonaut Aleksei Leonsov (1965).
France and the leaders of the Front de Liberation Nationale (FLN) sign a peace agreement to end the seven-year Algerian War, signaling the end of 130 years of colonial French rule in Algeria (1962).
After four months of widespread protest in America, the British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act, a taxation measure enacted to raise revenues for a standing British army in America (1766).
In England, six English agricultural laborers are sentenced to seven years of banishment to Australia's New South Wales penal colony for their trade union activities (1834).
The worst tornado in U.S. history passes through eastern Missouri, southern Illinois, and southern Indiana, killing 695 people, injuring some 13,000 people, and causing $17 million in property damage. Known as the "Tri-State Tornado," the deadly twister began its northeast track in Ellington, Missouri, but southern Illinois was the hardest hit. More than 500 of the total 695 people who perished were killed in southern Illinois, including 234 in Murphrysboro and 127 in West Frankfort (1925).
Actor and director Mel Brooks wins the Oscar for Best Screenplay with his first feature film, The Producers. The Producers, starring Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel as schemers planning to produce a Broadway flop and abscond with their backers' cash, featured the hilarious spoof "Springtime for Hitler" (1968).
Comedian Woody Allen announces that he has been cleared of child molestation charges. His girlfriend Mia Farrow had accused him of molesting their seven-year-old daughter. In June, a New York State Supreme Court judge settled the bitter custody dispute between the two in Farrow's favor. In September, a state's attorney for Connecticut decided to drop the molestation charges (1993).
LUCKY NUMBER: 3 BIRTHSTONE: AquamarinePOSITIVE TRAITS: Resilient, hopeful, loyalNEGATIVE TRAITS: Overly optimistic, clinging, reticent
http://hometown.aol.com/nycsmart/images/benoitsig.jpg
New WWE World Champion - Chris Benoit