Friday, February 20, 2009

It's Somebody's Birthday !

Here's a special pic of a special lady from inauguration day. HAPPY BIRTHDAY EL DUB! Sorry for outing you!


According to http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/february-20-birthday-astrology.htm
"A Pisces born on February 20 is attuned to the spiritual mysteries of life, and religiosity can become an obsession. They possess a phenomenal memory. Their intelligence is more an esoteric understanding than an analytical skill. They have high ideals. "

Wow, how did they know?



And here are some historical events that happened on this day in the past:

Tuesday 20, 2001: FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested and charged with spying for Russia for 15 years.

Thursday 20, 1992: The FA Premier League is formed and takes over as the professional league in England from season 1992&93.

Wednesday 20, 1974: Science fiction writer Philip K. Dick claims he began experiencing intense gnostic visions on this date.

Saturday 20, 1965: Ranger 8 crashes into the moon after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts.

Tuesday 20, 1962: Mercury program: While aboard Friendship 7, John Glenn orbits the earth three times in 4 hours, 55 minutes, becoming the first American to orbit the earth.

Wednesday 20, 1952: The film The African Queen opens at the Capitol Theatre in New York City.

Friday 20, 1942: Lieutenant Edward O'Hare becomes America's first World War II flying ace.

Sunday 20, 1921: The film The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, starring Rudolph Valentino, premiers.

Wednesday 20, 1901: The legislature of Hawaii Territory convenes for the first time.

Thursday 20, 1873: The University of California opens its first medical school in San Francisco, California.

Tuesday 20, 1872: In New York City the Metropolitan Museum of Art opens.

Friday 20, 1835: ConcepciĆ³n, Chile is destroyed by an earthquake

Tuesday 20, 1816: Gioachino Rossini's The Barber of Seville debuts at Teatro Argentina, with a fiasco.

Tuesday 20, 1810: Andreas Hofer, Tyrolean patriot and leader of rebellion against Napoleon's forces, was executed.

Monday 20, 1792: The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by President George Washington.

Sunday 20, 1724: The premiere of Giulio Cesare, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, takes place in London.

Thursday 20, 1547: Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.

Tuesday 20, 1472: Orkney and Shetland are annexed to the crown of Scotland.

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