Sunday, May 17, 2009


[1792 - New York Stock Exchange is formed]

[1873 - Dorothy Richardson, writer, born in Abingdon, Berkshire, England]

[1875 - The First Kentucky Derby hose race is run]

[1903 - James Thomas 'Cool Papa' Bell, Baseball Hall of Famer, born in Starkville, Mississippi]

[1911 - Maureen (Paul) O'Sullivan, actress, born in Roscommon, Ireland]

[1914 - Stewart Alsop, syndicated columnist, journalist, editor, writer, born in Avon, Connecticut]
[1954 - US Supreme Court decides Brown v. Board of Education]

[1987 - USS Stark (FFG-31) is struck by Iraqi missiles in Persian Gulf]
Good Marriage
A good marriage is one in which as each grows separately they also grow together.
William's Whimsical Words:
There can never be enough of these.
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