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Sunday, April 1, 2012
[All Fools Day]
[1868 - Edmond Rostand, poet, playwright, born in Marseilles, France]
[1873 - Sergei Vasilievitch Rachmaninov, composer, born in Novgorod Province, Russia]
[1883 - Lon (Leonidas Frank) Chaney, actor, born in Colorado Springs, Colorado]
[1885 - Wallace Fitzgerald Beery, Academy Award-winning actor, born in Kansas City, Missouri]
[1906 - Ned Glass, actor, born in Poland]
[1908 - Abraham H. Maslow, psychologist, born in Brooklyn, New York]
[1920 - Toshiro Mifune, actor, born in Tsingtao (now Qingdao), China]
[1922 - William Raymond Manchester, writer, born in Springfield, Massachusetts]
[1928 - George Cooper Grizzard, Jr., Tony Award-winning actor, born in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina]
[1929 - Glenn Edward 'Bo' Schembechler, College Football Hall of Fame coach, born in Barberton, Ohio]
[1954 - Jeffrey Thomas 'Jeff' Porcaro, Drummer (Toto), born in Hartford, Connecticut]
[2002 - Senate ratifies Kyoto Treaty - President Bush pledges USA will take lead in reducing greenhouse gasses]
Is There A Supreme Being?
One has only to look at the amazing color pictures of our universe taken through the eye of the Hubble to know that no human being could have ever conceived this, let alone have built it. Of course, that doesn't answer the question.
William's Whimsical Words:
The answer to the question is, of course, 42.
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