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TODAY IS NATIONAL

Cherish An Antique Day

Chinese Almond Cookie Day

Former Prisoner Of War Recognition Day

Name Yourself Day

Unicorn Day

Alcohol Screening Day

and International ASMR Day

TODAY IN HISTORY

155 years ago - In 1865, the Civil War ended.

55 years ago - In 1965, The Astrodome opened. The Astros played the Yankees in an exhibition game. Astronauts, political figures, etc. watched an exhibition game between the Astros and the Yankees. Mickey Mantle hit the stadium's first home run in front of a sold-out crowd of 47,879. When it opened it had a three-story apartment, an indoor chapel, a beauty salon and bowling alley. To this day the Astrodome is the largest domed building with unobstructed views.

23 years ago - In 1997, Soundgarden broke up.

15 years ago - In 2005, Prince Charles married Camilla Parker Bowles.

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

Isaac Hempstead Wright is 21Bran Stark from 'Game of Thrones'.

Kristen Stewart is 30. Actor.

Leighton Meester is 34. Actor.

Keshia Knight Pulliam is 41. Rudy Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show'.

Jenna Jameson is 46. Model, writer and television personality.

Cynthia Nixon is 54Miranda on 'Sex and the City'.

Mark Pellegrino is 55. Actor.

Dennis Quaid is 66. Actor.

Hal Ketchum is 67. Country singer.

Hugh Hefner (1926 - 2017) Founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine.

Carl Perkins (1932 - 1998) Music royalty and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer.

Gregory Pincus (1903 - 1967) Inventor of the birth control pill in 1955.

DAYS TILL

3 days until Easter Sunday

31 days until Mother's Day

WEATHER

Today: 30% chance for rain late, 86.

Tonight: 60% chance for rain, 60.

Good Friday: Sunny, 71.

Saturday: 60% chance for rain, 76.

Sunday: 60% chance for rain, 82.

Have a wonderful long weekend,

cj and jenn

 

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