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Wednesday, April 6, 2011
[1882 - Rose Schneiderman, labor union leader, women's rights activist, born in Saven, Poland]
[1884 - Walter Huston (Houghston), Academy Award-winning actor, born in Toronto, Ontario]
[1892 - Lowell Thomas, news broadcaster, journalist, adventurer, born in Woodington, Ohio]
[1896 - The Olympic Games of ancient Greece are reborn in the City of Athens]
[1909 - Commander Robert Peary and Matthew Henson reach the North Pole]
[1917 - United States declares war against Germany, enters WW-I]
[1923 - Herbert Watson 'Herb' Thomas, NASCAR auto racing champion, born in Olivia, North Carolina]
[1927 - Gerald Joseph 'Gerry' Mulligan, jazz musician (saxophone), composer, arranger, born in Queens]
[1930 - Hostess Twinkies are invented]
Spiritual Advice
If thou a spiritual advisor be,
Show now thy true capacity.
Teach ever.
Preach never!
William's Whimsical Words:
You can show a man where you think the holy water is, but you have no right to make him drink of it.
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