Tuesday, June 14th. Day 165 of 2022
It’s National Bourbon Day !
Happy Take a Bath Day ! Save water, bathe with a friend
1775: The US Army first forms as the Continental Army to fight American Revolutionary War
1777: The Continental Congress adopts the Stars & Stripes flag, designed by Francis Hopkinson
1834: The first patent for Sandpaper is issued to Isaac Fischer of Vermont
1940: The Auschwitz Concentration Camp opens in Nazi controlled Poland
1946: Nat King Cole records “The Christmas Song”
1975: Janis Ian releases “At Seventeen”
1989: Ronald Reagan is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
In the News: Two killed overnight in Iredell County crash…Woman struck by her own vehicle in Stony Point on Monday…Hickory man shot and killed…Morganton man dies after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement…Taylorsville man jailed again…Alexander County man being held without bond for parole violation…Alexander County Board of Education meets this evening
Weather: HOT ! No other way to put it
Sports: Warriors take lead in NBA Finals…College World Series field is set…Braves win 12th straight but lose player to injury…Charlotte Hornet player arrested on drug charges…
Happy Birthday: Donald Trump, Boy George, Eric Heiden, Sam Perkins, Yasmine Bleeth, Steffi Graf
Another bad press briefing at the White House https://www.foxnews.com/politics/white-house-laughs-question-biden-mental-physical-stamina
Is that a gator in your car ? https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2022/06/13/Lake-County-Michigan-alligator-passenger/6961655154711/
Quote of the Day: “I would dearly love to resist the temptation, if you can call it that, to worry. It’s boring, it’s anti-social, it’s unproductive and it’s depressing”…Peter Mayle (Born this day in 1939)