Saturday, March 8, 2014

   
[1841 - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Associate Justice US Supreme Court, born in Boston]

[1888 - Stuart Chase, economist, engineer, writer,
born in Somersworth, New Hampshire]

          
[1902 - Louise Beavers, actress, born in Cincinnati, Ohio]

   
[1909 - Claire Trevor (Wemlinger), Academy Award-winning actress, born in Brooklyn]

[1917 - The Russian February Revolution begins]

      
[1921 - Cyd Charisse (Tula Ellice Finklea), dancer, actress, born in Amarillo, Texas]

   
[1922 - Carl (Anthony) Furillo, Brooklyn Dodger outfielder, born in Stony Creek Mills, Pennsylvania]

[1928 - Marvin 'Mendy' Rudolph, NBA basketball
chief referee, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

[1936 - The first stock-car race is run at the Daytona Speedway]

      
[1943 - Lynn Rachel Redgrave, OBE, actress, born in London]

[1965 - The first major US Marine units land at Danang, South Vietnam]

Success #2

Success in life can be measured by how closely what you do approximates who you are.

William's Whimsical Words:

Take care what career thou chooseth to pursue.

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