Monday, July 18th. Day 199 of 2022
It’s Hug Your Kids Day !
Happy Get Out of the Doghouse Day ! Sometimes you just think you’re out
1692: Five people are hanged for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts
1925: Adolf Hitler publishes Mein Kampf
1910: Cy Young wins the 500th game of his Baseball career as the Cleveland Naps beat Washington Senators
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1942: The German Me-262, the first jet-propelled aircraft to fly in combat, made its first flight
1968: Intel is founded in California
2013: The city of Detroit, with up to $20 billion in debt, files for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history
In the News: Fatal crash Sunday in Catawba County…Pedestrian struck and killed in Statesville…Alexander County Commissioners meet this afternoon…Hickory man held without bond in Alexander County Jail…Taylorsville man served arrest warrants…Taylorsville woman has been missing since April
Weather: Sunshine, High near 90. Another Boomer this afternoon is possible…
Sports: Alexander Legion Softball gets top seed in Playoffs that begin Tuesday…Mullet Boy wins British Open…All-Star Break in Baseball…Former Major Leaguer’s son goes first in draft…Bell rings in New Hampshire
Happy Birthday: Dick Button, Jerry Moore, James Brolin, Joe Torre, Martha Reeves, Steve Forbes, Ricky Skaggs, Nick Faldo, Elizabeth McGovern, Wendy Williams, Vin Diesel, Kristen Bell
Wedding to go for L-Lo and Ben Affleck https://apnews.com/article/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-get-marriage-license-nevada-724bb19ab5273d87410f107b1b88cdcd?utm_source=Connatix&utm_medium=HomePage
It rained so hard Sunday afternoon, I thought it was the end
Quote of the Day: “There is still no cure for the common birthday”…John Glenn (Born this day in 1921)