Today’s “Today’s.”
Here are the todays for today~! :O
Song of the day:
Video of the day:
Picture of the day:
(If you get this, you’re awesome ;D )
Quote of the day:
“Why does Sea World have a seafood restaurant?? I’m halfway through my fish burger and I realize, Oh man….I could be eating a slow learner.”
-Lyndon B. Johnson.
.swf of the day:
Word of the day:
zeitgeist |ˈtsītˌgīst; ˈzīt-|noun [in sing. ]
-the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time
(the story captured the zeitgeist of the late 1960s.)
On this day in history:
1827 | Composer Ludwig van Beethoven died in Vienna, Austria, at age 56. |
1874 | Poet Robert Frost was born in San Francisco. |
1885 | The Eastman Dry Plate and Film Co. of Rochester, N.Y., manufactured the first commercial motion picture film. |
1892 | Poet Walt Whitman died at age 72. |
1911 | Playwright Tennessee Williams was born in Columbus, Miss. |
1917 | The Seattle Metropolitans became the first U.S. team to win the Stanley Cup as they defeated the Montreal Canadiens. |
1964 | The musical “Funny Girl,” starring Barbra Streisand, opened on Broadway. |
1971 | East Pakistan proclaimed its independence, taking the name Bangladesh. |
1992 | A judge in Indianapolis sentenced former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson to six years in prison for raping a Miss Black America contestant. |
1997 | The bodies of 39 members of the Heaven’s Gate techno-religious cult who had committed suicide were found inside a mansion in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. |
1999 | Dr. Jack Kevorkian was convicted of second-degree murder for giving a lethal injection to an ailing man whose death was shown on “60 Minutes.” |
2000 | Vladimir Putin was elected president of Russia. |
2002 | Arthur Andersen chief executive Joseph Berardino resigned, bowing to mounting pressure as a result of the accounting firm’s role in the Enron scandal. |
2003 | Former Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, D-N.Y., died at age 76. |
There’s some of today’s stuff :3
(Shannon, I love you ❤ )
-LJ
I love your quote ❤ and your vid of the day xD
-kiss- and I love you
Mike said this on March 26, 2010 at 9:13 pm |