Good morning Acadiana. This morning, President Trump would like to 'open' the country by Easter. Experts responded by reminding us, the Coronavirus will determine when things can get back to normal, not us. Experts are also warning that we should all expect a second round of the virus.

TODAY IS NATIONAL

Nougat Day

Spinach Day

Epilepsy Awareness Day-Purple Day

TODAY IN HISTORY
67 years ago - In 1953, Dr. Jonas Salk announced that he'd successfully tested a Polio Vaccine.

38 years ago - In 1982, Groundbreaking ceremonies took place in Washington, D.C. for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

25 years ago - In 1995, N.W.A founder Eazy-E (Eric Wright) died of AIDS. He was only 30.

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

T.R. Knight is 47. Formerly Dr. George O'Malley on "Grey's Anatomy".

Kenny Chesney is 52. Country singer.

Jennifer Grey is 60. Actor.

Leeza Gibbons is 63. Talk show host.

Martin Short is 70. Actor, comedian.

Vicki Lawrence is 71. Actor, comedian.

Steven Tyler is 72. Singer.

Diana Ross is 76. Legendary singer.

Bob Woodward is 77. Reporter.

James Caan is 80. Actor.

Nancy Pelosi is 80. Speaker of the House.

Sandra Day O'Connor is 90. The first woman on the Supreme Court bench.

Leonard Nimoy (1931 - 2015) 'Star Trek' legend.

Teddy Pendergrass (1950 - 2010)  Singer.

Tennessee Williams  (1911 - 1983) Actor, singer.

DAYS TILL

• 6 days until April Fools' Day.

• 17 days until Easter Sunday.

WEATHER

Today: Partly cloudy, 87.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, 68.

Friday: Partly cloudy, 85.

Saturday: 30% chance for rain, 86.

Sunday: Sunny, 80.

Monday: 50% chance for rain, 82.

Have a wonderful day.

cj and jenn

 

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