Year
607 Halley's Comet approaches within 0.08998 AUs of Earth (don't know how close that is, but oohwe)
1897 1st Boston Marathon ran--most of them since have been on this day
1932 Good old Herbert Hoover suggests 5-day-work week (aren't ya glad they lowered it?)
1939 Connecticut Approves Bill of Rights--they were only 148 years late!
1948 A blessed day in history! ABC-TV network begins. God Bless them.
1956 Grace Kelly married Monaco's Prince Rainier III
1972 They story of my life premiered on stage in NYC, interestingly enough I was only 2 yrs old. "DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE"
1986 Michael Spinks beats Larry Holmes in 15
1991 Evander "The Ear Biter" Holyfield beats George "The Grill" Foreman in 12
1992 My aboslute favorite event! Balki Bartokamoose marries Mary Ann on "Perfect Strangers" Ahhhh
1995 OKC bombing killing 168
Today is also the Worlds Grit Festival which I will happily skip.
It is also Husband Appreciation Day, Auctioneer Day, Hanging Out Day, Passover, and finally but not least, World Cow Chip Day.
Unfortunately we missed Blah, Blah, Blah Day and Skip Housework Day. But I have to tell you everyday is a good day to skip housework in my opinion.