Friday, February 5th. Day 36 of 2021
It’s Wear Red Day
Happy Chocolate Fondue Day !
It’s Work Naked Day. I often broadcast in the buff
1881: Phoenix, Arizona is incorporated
1958: A hydrogen bomb is lost by the Air Force off the coast of Savannah, Georgia. It’s still in the depths
1988: Manuel Noriega is indicted on drug smuggling and money laundering charges
1994: Byron De La Beckwith is convicted of the 1963 murder of civil rights leader Medgar Evers
2008: A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States kills 57
2020: President Donald Trump is acquitted by the Senate in his impeachment trial
In the News: Alexander COVID-19 counts passes 3,600…County Commissioners approve a moratorium on solar farm construction…Teen charged with rape on South Iredell High School campus…Hiddenite man behind bars again…Man nabbed after an early morning chase in Hickory
Weather: Showers to start, Sunshine on the way for today
Sports: ACHS men’s soccer get a win and a loss in last two days…Cougar Hoops host St Stephens tonight…Carolina-Duke Saturday night, it don’t have much luster this year…Canes winning streak halted…Super Bowl on Sunday, who wins ?
Happy Birthday: Don Cherry, Roger Staubach, Charlotte Rampling, Darrell Waltrip, Barbara Hershey, Tom Wilkinson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Laura Linney, Roberto Alomar, Sara Evans, Cristiano Ronaldo, Darren Criss
Does it matter when you get fat ? https://www.studyfinds.org/overweight-later-in-life-live-longer/
Since I won’t be going to a Super Bowl Party this year, I guess I’ll remember more about the game Monday morning
Quote of the Day: ‘My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging”… Henry Aaron