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Today is the 5th day of the 38th week, the 21st day of the 9th month, the 264th day of 2017:
International Day of Peace
Islamic New Year
Miniature Golf Day
National Farm Safety for Kids
National Pecan Cookie Day
National Surgical Technologists Day
National Teach Ag Day
Pause the World Day
RAINN Day (Rape Abuse Incest National Network)
Rosh Hashanah [started at sundown yesterday]
World Alzheimer's Day
World Gratitude Day
and the last day of summer....
ON THIS DAY:
455 – Emperor Avitus enters Rome with a Gallic army and consolidates his power.
1621 - King James I of England (James VI of Scotland) officially grants Canada (including Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and parts of Maine) to his secretary Sir William Alexander, first Earl of Sterling
1843 – John Williams Wilson takes possession of the Strait of Magellan on behalf of the newly independent Chilean government.
1897 - the New York Sun ran an editorial answering a question from an 8-year-old girl that included the line, "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus."
1931 - Britain went off the gold standard.
1933 – Salvador Lutteroth ran the first ever EMLL (now CMLL) show in Mexico, marking the birth of Lucha libre.
1937 – J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published
1942 – The Boeing B-29 Superfortress makes its maiden flight.
1957 - Raymond Burr stars in Perry Mason, premiering on CBS; the creation of attorney/novelist Erle Stanley Gardner, it First appeared a CBS radio series (1943-1955); the Vancouver-born actor will play the TV role for 9 seasons, making it the longest-running lawyer series on television.
2003 – The Galileo Probe is terminated by sending it into Jupiter.
Quote of the day:
“So let's stop condemning each other. Decide instead to live in such a way that you will not cause another believer to stumble and fall”.
~ Romans 14:13 NLT
I was looking for a picture about Thursday, a cute little quote about how it is just one more day until Friday. Instead I found this:
Made me well up. When I look back on my life, on relationships that have ended, on people who left taking a piece of my heart with them, I have wondered more than once if they think of me and wonder ….. So I am sharing it.
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