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Richard C Gilbert’s Wednesday Blog

April 24, 2019 By Richard C. Gilbert

* * * * W E D N E S D A Y * * * * A P R I L 24th * * * * D A Y 114 of 2019 * * * *

It’s Administrative Professionals Day ! They’re not just secretaries anymore

1800: The United States Library of Congress is established

1833: A patent was granted for the first Soda Fountain

1918: The first Tank vrs Tank battle takes place in France during WWI

1967: The government of Greece bans the Miniskirt

2004: The United States lifts economic sanctions imposed on Libya 18 years previously

In the News: Man being held after firing at Law Enforcement Officers…Hickory man threatens officers during traffic stop, ends up behind bars…Manhunt this morning for shooter in Catawba County…Taylorsville man jailed for larceny of a vehicle

Weather: Sunshine again today ! Lots of Pollen, Breathing conditions listed as Poor

Sports: Cougars will play for a title tonight…Canes play in a Game VII tonight in DC…NBA Playoffs see 3 series conclude Tuesday night…Heels get a Blue Chipper…Red Sox struggles continue

Happy Birthday: Shirley MacLaine, Barbra Streisand, Michael O’Keefe, Cedric the Entertainer, Chipper Jones, Kelly Clarkson

Chipper Jones

Kelly Clarkson

Listen to the Radio this morning. I’ll give away a pair of MerleFest tickets !!! For ticket information click on this link https://merlefest.org/

Get on your feet ! Research says that Americans sit too much.

The Index Rating for Breathing today is Poor ! The pollen (that yellow stuff) is taking over, beware if you suffer from seasonal allergies

Quote of the Day: “When a man brings his wife flowers for no reason-there’s a reason”…Molly McGee

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