Tuesday, June 19, 2012

World Sickle Cell Day

QUOTE OF THE DAY:
"Experience is the teacher of all things." Cesar


TODAY IN HISTORY:
Maximilian I
Garfield
1867 Maximilian I of the Mexican empire is executed by a firing squad in Queretaro, Queretaro.
1910 The first father's day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington.
1978 Garfield, holder of the Guinness World Record for the world's most widely syndicated comic strip, makes its debut. 


FOOD FOR THOUGHT:
The Microsoft Surface
Is Microsoft trying to resurface with Surface? Watch the ABC News report. What's your opinion on euthanasia? Watch the BBC interview. What are Apple and Google quarreling about? Watch the CNN report. Which group of immigrants is the largest? Listen to the NPR report. What's Australia trying to protect? Watch the Reuters report. What's the link between baby products and weed? Read the Time article. Do you know what "Juneteenth" means? Watch the Yahoo report.

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