Thursday, November 3rd. Day 307 of 2022
It’s Sandwich Day !
Happy Men make Dinner Day ! I hope the take-out line is short
1507: Leonardo DaVinci was commissioned by the husband of Lisa Gherardini to paint her. The work is known as the Mona Lisa
Original Chevy Logo
1957: Sputnik II was launched by the Soviet Union. It was the second man made satellite to be put into orbit and was the first to put an animal into space, a dog named Laika
1975: “Good Morning America” premiered on ABC
1979: Five members of the Communist Workers Party are shot dead and seven are wounded by a group of Klansmen and neo-Nazis during a “Death to the Klan” rally in Greensboro, NC
1998: Minnesota elected Jesse Ventura, a former pro wrestler, as its governor
2020: The US Presidential Election takes place between Democrat Joe Biden and Republican incumbent President Donald Trump. Biden was the declared the winner on November 7th
In the News: Statutory rape charged filed in Alexander County…Arkansas man charged with child-sex crimes in Hickory…Alexander County Early Voting nears 30 percent…Taylorsville Town Council votes to buy new playground equipment for Matheson Park…Alexander County Board of Education meets this evening…Morganton man convicted of second-degree murder…Wilkes county teacher killed in crash
Weather: Some fog early but tons of Sun. High near 70
Sports: A No-No in Philly…Hornets fall in Windy City…App State plays in Prime Time tonight…Who wins Saturday, Georgia or Tennessee ?…Washington Commode Lids for sale, or are they ?
Happy Birthday: Lulu, Larry Holmes, Roseanne Barr, Kate Capshaw, Dennis Miller, Phil Simms, Dolph Lundgren, Tyler Hansbrough, Kendall Jenner
What a tragedy https://www.fox5ny.com/news/iowa-teenagers-accused-killing-spanish-teacher-over-bad-grade
How can you cheat at Cornhole? Apparently they’ve found a way https://nypost.com/2022/11/02/professional-cornhole-world-rocked-by-baggate-cheating-scandal/
Let’s pool our money and buy the Washington Commanders Football franchise. I want to be GM
Quote of the Day: “A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top” Journalist James Reston (Born this day in 1909)