Path: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!newsswitch.lcs.mit.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-06!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!fergus.mystery.com!gabe From: poorgabriel@mystery.com Newsgroups: alt.happy.birthday.to.me,alt.astrology,alt.fan.jai-maharaj,alt.astrology.metapsych Subject: Poor Gabriel's Almanac -- Feb 19 Followup-To: poster Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 05:01:22 -0000 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: Originator: gabe@fergus.mystery.com X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 38 Xref: senator-bedfellow.mit.edu alt.happy.birthday.to.me:5604 alt.astrology:467645 alt.fan.jai-maharaj:202291 alt.astrology.metapsych:132578 Interesting things that happened February 19th: Birthdays on this date: In 1473 Nicolaus Copernicus (in Poland), astronomer In 1911 Merle Oberon (in Tasmania) In 1912 Stan Kenton, band leader In 1916 Eddie Arcaro, jockey In 1924 Lee Marvin, actor In 1940 Smokey Robinson, singer In 1955 Margaux Hemingway (in Portland, Oregon), actor, grand-daughter of Ernest In 1960 Prince Andrew, royalty In 1962 Hana Mandlikova In 1966 Justine Bateman (in Rye, NY), actor (Family Ties) Events worth noting: In 1864 The Knights of Pythias' first lodge was formed in Washington D.C. In 1878 Thomas Alva Edison patents the phonograph. In 1945 Brotherhood Day. + Marines land on Iwo Jima. In 1977 President Ford pardons Iva Toguri D'Aquino ("Tokyo Rose"). And remember ... Human Relations Month National Cat Health Month National Meat Month Creative Romance Month = = = To get back issues, send "get today today.MMDD" (where MMDD is something like 0317) in a message to majordomo@angus.mystery.com. -- ------- ------ ----- ---- --- -- - - - - - - - - - Although efforts have been taken to ensure the accuracy of this information, several errors have been found in the past. Don't place any bets on the basis of what you find here. -- Gabe .