Monday, April 28, 2008
[1758 - James Monroe, 5th U.S. President, born in Westmoreland County, Virginia]
[1788 - Maryland joins United States of America, entering Union as seventh state]
[1789 - Fletcher Christian leads Mutiny in HMS Bounty]
[1878 - Lionel Barrymore (Blythe), Academy Award actor, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]
[1884 - (James) Henry (Neel) Reed, master fiddler, born in Appalachia, Monroe County, West Virginia]
[1930 - Carolyn Jones, actress, born in Amarillo, Texas]
[1945 - Benito Mussolini, Italian Dictator, captured and executed by Italian partisans]
[1969 - de Gaulle resigns as leader of France]
Hot Coffee
Coffee is an amazing stimulant.
Brings about what was merely imminent.
William's Whimsical Words:
Black. No sugar. No dairy products.
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