Post by SHELBYSALEEN on Feb 5, 2008 5:28:11 GMT -5
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO TWO OF OUR MEMBERS. HOPE YOUR DAYS ARE GREAT AND YOU FEEL LOVED ALL DAY
TODAYS NASCAR BIRTHDAYS 5 Darrell Waltrip, Justin Labonte, Matt Dilner, Ricky Pearson, Reed Sorenson, Dorsey Schroeder
ALSO SHARING YOUR BIRTHDAY
85 Conrad Bain Actor ("Diff'rent Strokes")
72 Gary Conway Actor
67 John Steel Rock musician (The Animals)
64 Florence LaRue Singer (The Fifth Dimension)
61 Dan Quayle Former vice president
60 Alice Cooper
59 Michael Beck Actor
49 Lawrence Taylor Football Hall of Famer
48 Tim Booth Rock singer (James)
47 Henry Bogdan Rock musician
46 Clint Black Country musician
42 Dave Buchanan Country musician (Yankee Grey)
38 Gabrielle Anwar Actress
37 David Garza Rock singer
37 Michael Goorjian Actor
33 Rick Burch Rock musician (Jimmy Eat World)
32 Cam'ron Rapper
32 Natalie Imbruglia Rock singer
31 Gavin DeGraw Rock singer
20 Carly Patterson Gymnast
1783 Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities with its former colonies, the United States of America.
1789 Electors unanimously chose George Washington to be the first president of the United States.
1801 John Marshall was sworn in as chief justice of the United States.
1861 Delegates from six southern states met in Montgomery, Ala., to form the Confederate States of America.
1913 Civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Ala.
1938 The Thornton Wilder play "Our Town" opened on Broadway.
1941 The United Service Organizations (USO) came into existence.
1945 President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin began a wartime conference at Yalta.
1974 Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst was kidnapped in Berkeley, Calif., by the Symbionese Liberation Army.
1976 An earthquake struck Guatemala and Honduras, killing more than 22,000 people.
1977 The album "Rumours" by Fleetwood Mac was released.
1983 Singer Karen Carpenter died at age 32.
1987 Pianist Liberace died at age 67.
1997 A civil jury found O.J. Simpson liable for the deaths of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman.
1998 A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit northeast Afghanistan, killing an estimated 5,000 people.
1999 Unarmed West African immigrant Amadou Diallo was shot and killed in front of his Bronx home by four plainclothes New York City police officers who said they mistook his wallet for a gun. The police fired 41 shots at Diallo.
2003 Lawmakers formally dissolved Yugoslavia and replaced it with a loose union of its remaining two republics, Serbia and Montenegro.
2004 The Massachusetts high court declared that gays were entitled to marry.
2006 Thousands of Syrians enraged by caricatures of Islam's revered prophet torched the Danish and Norwegian embassies in Damascus. In Gaza, Palestinians marched through the streets, storming European buildings and burning German and Danish flags.
TODAYS NASCAR BIRTHDAYS 5 Darrell Waltrip, Justin Labonte, Matt Dilner, Ricky Pearson, Reed Sorenson, Dorsey Schroeder
ALSO SHARING YOUR BIRTHDAY
85 Conrad Bain Actor ("Diff'rent Strokes")
72 Gary Conway Actor
67 John Steel Rock musician (The Animals)
64 Florence LaRue Singer (The Fifth Dimension)
61 Dan Quayle Former vice president
60 Alice Cooper
59 Michael Beck Actor
49 Lawrence Taylor Football Hall of Famer
48 Tim Booth Rock singer (James)
47 Henry Bogdan Rock musician
46 Clint Black Country musician
42 Dave Buchanan Country musician (Yankee Grey)
38 Gabrielle Anwar Actress
37 David Garza Rock singer
37 Michael Goorjian Actor
33 Rick Burch Rock musician (Jimmy Eat World)
32 Cam'ron Rapper
32 Natalie Imbruglia Rock singer
31 Gavin DeGraw Rock singer
20 Carly Patterson Gymnast
1783 Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities with its former colonies, the United States of America.
1789 Electors unanimously chose George Washington to be the first president of the United States.
1801 John Marshall was sworn in as chief justice of the United States.
1861 Delegates from six southern states met in Montgomery, Ala., to form the Confederate States of America.
1913 Civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Ala.
1938 The Thornton Wilder play "Our Town" opened on Broadway.
1941 The United Service Organizations (USO) came into existence.
1945 President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin began a wartime conference at Yalta.
1974 Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst was kidnapped in Berkeley, Calif., by the Symbionese Liberation Army.
1976 An earthquake struck Guatemala and Honduras, killing more than 22,000 people.
1977 The album "Rumours" by Fleetwood Mac was released.
1983 Singer Karen Carpenter died at age 32.
1987 Pianist Liberace died at age 67.
1997 A civil jury found O.J. Simpson liable for the deaths of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman.
1998 A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit northeast Afghanistan, killing an estimated 5,000 people.
1999 Unarmed West African immigrant Amadou Diallo was shot and killed in front of his Bronx home by four plainclothes New York City police officers who said they mistook his wallet for a gun. The police fired 41 shots at Diallo.
2003 Lawmakers formally dissolved Yugoslavia and replaced it with a loose union of its remaining two republics, Serbia and Montenegro.
2004 The Massachusetts high court declared that gays were entitled to marry.
2006 Thousands of Syrians enraged by caricatures of Islam's revered prophet torched the Danish and Norwegian embassies in Damascus. In Gaza, Palestinians marched through the streets, storming European buildings and burning German and Danish flags.