Wednesday, July 11, 2012
[1767 - John Quincy Adams, Sixth U.S. President, born in
Braintree, Massachusetts]
[1804 - Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr meet in Weehawken, New Jersey, to have a duel]
[1899 - E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White, essayist, literary stylist, author, born in Mount Vernon, New York]
[1906 - Harry von Zell, announcer, actor, born in Indianapolis, Indiana]
[1910 - Sally Blane, actress, born in
Salida, Colorado]
[1920 - Yul Brynner, Academy & Tony Award-winning actor, born in Vladivostok, Russia]
[1922 - Gene Evans, actor, born in Holbrook, Arizona]
[1928 - Carl Elmer 'Bobo' Olson, Boxing Hall of Fame middleweight champ, born in Honolulu, Hawaii]
[1948 - Earnest Lee 'Ernie' Holmes, Steel Curtain All Pro defensive tackle, born in Jamestown, Texas]
Hot cross funds!
Holy Cross funds!
One a million, two a million,
Government funds!
Hot cross funds!
Holy Cross funds!
If you would proselytize,
Give them to your chums!
William's Whimsical Words:
Help Wanted for Faith-based Government Programs. No heathens need apply.
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