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Richard C Gilbert’s Tuesday Blog

April 5, 2022 By Richard C. Gilbert

Tuesday, April 5th. Day 95 of 2022

It’s National Caramel Day

Happy Deep Dish Pizza Day !

1614: Native American Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe

1621: The Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England

1923: Firestone Tire and Rubber Company starts producing inflatable tires

1951: Julius & Ethel Rosenberg are sentenced to death for spying for the Soviet Union

1987: Fox TV network premieres “Married With Children”

1993: North Carolina beats Michigan, 77-71 to win the College Basketball National Championship

2010: A coal mine explosion in West Virginia kills 29

2010: Duke beats Butler to win the NCAA Basketball Championship

In the News: Man wanted in Illinois arrested in Alexander County…Taylorsville man jailed on Wilkes Warrants…Shelby woman will not face death penalty in Catawba County murder…Taylorsville woman facing charges…Taylorsville Police charge woman on Monday…Newton man charged with attempted arson…Taylorsville Town Board meets this afternoon

Weather: Clouds rule, Showers this afternoon and tonight

Sports: Heels meltdown in 2nd half and lose to Kansas…Cougar Baseball gets 2nd straight no-hitter from Maddox Jack…AC Softball continues to dominate…Cougar Golf 2nd place in match Monday…Hornets have 4 games remaining including tonight at Miami…Canes in Buffalo this evening

Happy Birthday: Michael Moriarty, Allan Clarke, Max Gail, Agnetha Fältskog, Paula Cole, Pharrell Williams, Henrik Stenson, Charlotte Flair, Lily James

Elon Mush gobbling up Twitter stock https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/musk-takes-9-2-stake-in-twitter-after-questioning-platform

Yikes ! https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2022/04/04/Chula-Vista-snake-couch-So-Cal-Rattlesnake-Removal/1021649088007/

Tiger called and Yes, he’s playing in the Masters

Joe called, I didn’t answer

Quote of the Day: “From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it”…Bette Davis (Born this day in 1908)

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