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Richard C Gilbert’s Monday Blog

March 21, 2022 By Richard C. Gilbert

Monday, March 21st. Day 80 of 2022

It’s World Poetry Day

Happy Down Syndrome Day !

1788: Over 850 buildings were destroyed by fire in New Orleans

1935: Persia is officially renamed Iran

1945: For the first time, Japan uses Kamikaze Bombers to attack Okinawa

1952: Tornadoes in Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Alabama and Kentucky cause 343 deaths

1963: Alcatraz Federal Prison in San Francisco Bay is closed

1994: Schindler’s List wins Best Picture at Academy Awards

2006: Twitter goes online

In the News: Taylorsville man charged with statutory rape on Friday, appears in court today…Hickory man convicted of murder…Woman charged with theft of vehicle in Alexander County…Taylorsville woman jailed…Taylorsville Teen jailed after allegedly attempting to strike someone with vehicle…Hickory man facing multiple counts of identity theft

Weather: Sunshine, High 72. Wind backs off !

Sports: Cougar Baseball wins games on Friday and Saturday…AC Softball in action today…Tar Heels and Blue Devils still dancing in Sweet 16…Wake Forest still alive in NIT…Canes in slump…William Byron wins in Atlanta…Burns win in Florida

Happy Birthday: Timothy Dalton, Russell Thompkins Jr. Gary Oldman, Rosie O’Donnell, Kevin Federline, Scott Eastwood

With the process of confirming a Supreme Court Justice beginning today, a sitting justice is in hospital https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/supreme-court-justice-clarence-thomas-hospitalized-flu-symptoms-rcna20806

Maury gets the axe, to be honest I thought he was already off-the air https://deadline.com/2022/03/maury-canceled-syndicated-talk-show-1234982475/

Apparently Bears like Corned Beef Sandwiches https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2022/03/18/bear-cubs-corned-beef-sandwich-car-Sierra-Madre-Caifornia/1881647632583/

Quote of the Day: “I would like to die on Mars, just not on impact”… Elon Musk

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