CJ and Jenn’s Everything you Need to Know for Thursday, May 14
Good morning Acadiana. The Governor's 'phase one' plan to get the state back on its feet starts tomorrow. Of course, as with everything, people are on both sides of the fence. Some say it's long overdue, some think it's too fast. There is a list of retail brands that may not make it through the pandemic and have to close. See the list here.
TODAY IS NATIONAL
Buttermilk Biscuit Day
Dance Like A Chicken Day
Underground America Day
Decency Day
Caesar Day
TODAY IN HISTORY
44 years ago - In 1976, former Yardbirds singer Keith Relf was electrocuted in his basement. He was playing a guitar that was poorly grounded.
31 years ago - In 1989, After 7 years NBC aired 'Family Ties' for the last time.
24 years ago - In 1996, After retiring a total of 3 times, Magic Johnson retired from the Lakers for real.
22 years ago - In 1998, "Seinfeld" aired its final episode after nine years on NBC. Jerry has a new stand up show on Netflix.
22 years ago - In 1998, Frank Sinatra died of a heart attack. He was 82.
CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
Dustin Lynch is 35. Country singer.
Mark Zuckerberg is 36. Facebook. He's worth $75.7 billion.
Shanice is 47. Singer.
Cate Blanchett is 51. Actor.
Danny Wood is 51. New Kids on the Block.
Fabrice Morvan is 54. Milli Vanilli.
Raphael Saadiq is 54. Tony! Toni! Tone!
C.C. DeVille is 58. Guitarist for Poison.
Ian Astbury is 58. The Cult.
Tim Roth is 59. Actor.
Tom Cochrane is 67. Canadian singer.
David Byrne is 68. Talking Heads.
George Lucas is 76. Two words...'Star Wars'.
Bobby Darin (1936 - 1973) Singer.
DAYS TILL
8 days until Memorial Day Weekend.
38 days until Father's Day.
51 days until Independence Day.
WEATHER
Today: 60% chance for rain, 83.
Tonight: 30% chance for rain, 69.
Friday: 50% chance for rain, 84.
Saturday: 30% chance for rain, 85.
Sunday: 60% chance for rain, 86.