Kamehameha Day (Hawaii)

QUOTE OF THE DAY:
"Don't let schooling interfere with education." Mark Twain


TODAY IN HISTORY:

Tim McVeigh

Edwin Armstrong

• 1935 Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States.
• 1962 Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin allegedly become the only prisoners to escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island.
• 2001 Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombings.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT:

Paris Jackson

Is Paris Jackson being cyber-bullied? Watch Oprah interviewing Paris. At what age can you start writing computer programs? Watch the BBC report. Is the Mexican election getting uglier and uglier? Watch the CNN report. Are Spanish interpreters wanted in Nevada? Watch the NPR report. Could an avocado a day keep the doctor away? Watch the Reuters report. What are students using to get ahead? Read the Time article. How about an update on the bath salts? Watch the Yahoo report.