Today is Independence Day in Colombia. It marks the start of the movement to independence from Spain in 1810 with an uprising in Bogota. That afternoon the People’s Junta was formed.
Yup
Today is the birthday, in 1955, of Jem Finer, banjoist for The Pogues, Irish-British, Celtic Punk band. Here they are together with the Dubliners singing one of their favorites.
Today is Sandinista Revolution Day in Nicaragua. This day commemorates the defeat of the Somoza dictatorship on this day in 1979. On July 19th 1979, Sandinista soldiers defeated the National Guard and toppled Somoza, who fled to Paraguay where he was assassinated in 1980.
Math…
Bada Bing!
The man that invented the Ferris Wheel never met the man that invented the Merry Go Round. They traveled in different circles.
I wish everything was as easy as getting fat.
Patriots! Arabic numerals are being taught in our schools!
ARABIC NUMERALS!
Having kids makes you realize how dumb your lies used to sound to your parents.
Wi-Fi went down 5 minutes ago, so I’m having to talk to my family. They seem like nice people.
The lord moves in mysterious ways but you don’t have to. Use your turn signal.
Fuel prices are so high, that I went to a car dealership and test drove three cars to run my errands.
New rule: You can’t tell me when life begins when you don’t even know when an election is over.
A small joy in my life is that my sister is dating a guy with the same name as her cat Nigel, and he hates we all call him human Nigel.
Today is the birthday, in 1944, of George Frayne (Commander Cody).
Today is Marine Day, a public holiday in Japan. Also known as Ocean Day, Sea Day or ‘Umi no hi’, it is a day for the island nation of Japan to show appreciation for the seas and oceans.
KFC
Today is the birthday, in 1939, of Dion Dimucci. He had this big hit in 1961 and a number of others later with the Belmonts and the Del Satins
Today is the Sultan’s Birthday in Brunei, a public holiday. Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah was born on July 15, 1946 and has reigned since independence from Britain in 1967. He is one of the last absolute monarchs in the world. He is also one of the wealthiest persons in the world.
Diversification
Advice…
Signzzz
Today is the birthday, in 1946, of Linda Ronstadt
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