Today Is...
Talk Like A Pirate Day
Fall Astronomy Day
National Gymnastics Day
National Butterscotch Pudding Day
National Woman Road Warrior Day
AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day
Big Whopper Liar Day
Boys' and Girls' Club Day for Kids
International Eat An Apple Day
International Coastal Cleanup Day
National Seatcheck Saturday 2015
Oktoberfest, begins
Birthdays
1929 - Adam West, actor
1930 - Rosemary Harris, actress
actress
1933 - David McCallum, actor, "Illya Kuryakin" on TV series "The Man from U.N.C.L.E."
1940 - Paul Williams, singer, songwriter
1941 - Cass Elliot, singer, member of the "Mamas and the Papas"
1946 - Leslie Lawson "Twiggy", model, actress, "Laugh-In"
1951 - Joan Lunden, host of ABC TV's "Good Morning America"
1974 - Jimmy Fallon, actor, comedian, regular on Saturday Night Live
Today In History
1778 – The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget.
1796 – George Washington's Farewell Address is printed across America as an open letter to the public.
1846 – Two French shepherd children, Mélanie Calvat and Maximin Giraud, experience a Marian apparition on a mountaintop near La Salette, France, now known as Our Lady of La Salette.
1881 – U.S. President James A. Garfield dies of wounds suffered in a July 2 shooting. Vice President Chester A. Arthur, becomes President upon Garfield's death.
1970 – The Mary Tyler Moore Show an American sitcom premiered on CBS
1981 – Simon & Garfunkel reunite for a free concert in New York's Central Park.
1982 – Scott Fahlman posts the first documented emoticons :-) and :-( on the Carnegie Mellon University Bulletin Board System.
1991 – Ötzi the Iceman is discovered by German tourists. Ötzi, a well-preserved natural mummy of a man who lived around 3,300 BCE, more precisely between 3359 and 3105 BCE, with a 66% chance that he died between 3239 and 3105 BCE.
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