Another Khemi Saturday
DateTime:7/21/2009 11:56:42 AM

Happy Judgement Day! Actually it's "Judgment Day", but it just doesn't look right without the "e".  Hrm. That is all really. Thank you for listening. Take me to your leaders. Anyhoo... Happy Birthdays to regular Vault readers Kid Rock , Jim Carrey , and Benjamin Franklin (303 and muchos ripos). Have a great day all!

On this day in history...

• 1775 - 9 old women burnt as witches for causing bad harvests, Kalisk, Pol.
  
• 1917 - US pays Denmark $25 million for Virgin Islands. [The joke was on them, there were no virgins! har, har.]
  
• 1929 - Popeye makes 1st appearance, in comic strip "Thimble Theater".
  
• 1976 - "I Write the Songs" by Barry Manilow hits #1.
  
• 1984 - Supreme Court rules (5-4) oks private use of home VCRs to tape TV programs for later viewing does not violate federal copyright laws.
  
• 1997 - NBA suspends Dennis Rodman indefinitely, $25,000 for kicking cameraman.
  
• 1998 - Pres Clinton faces sexual harrament charges from Paula Jones.