Good morning Acadiana. Cloudy today and big rain tomorrow. Today is National Anthem Day, Cold Cuts Day, I Want You To Be Happy Day, Mulled Wine Day Soup If Forward Day, World Wildlife Day and Super Tuesday.

TODAY IN HISTORY

157 years ago - In 1863, The first wartime draft in U.S. history occurred on this date calling on men between the ages of 20 and 45.

145 years ago - In 1875, the first indoor game of ice hockey was played in Montreal, Quebec.

97 years ago - In 1923, 'Time' magazine was published for the first time.

89 years ago - In 1931, 'The Star-Spangled Banner became the National Anthem of the United States.

54 years ago - In 1966, William Frawley, Fred Mertz on 'I Love Lucy' passed away at the age of 79.

29 years ago - In 1991, Rodney King was severely beaten by Los Angeles police.

 

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

Camila Cabello is 23. Singer.

Jessica Biel is 38. Mrs. Justin Timberlake/Actor.

David Faustino is 46. Bud Bundy on Married with Children'.

Julie Bowen is 50. Claire on 'Modern Family'.

Tone Loc is 54. Rapper.

Jennifer Warnes is 73. Singer.

James Doohan  (1920 - 2005)  Scotty on the original 'Star Trek'.

Alexander Graham Bell  (1847 - 1922) Inventor of the telephone.

DAYS TILL

• 5 days until Daylight Saving Time.

• 11 days until Patty In The Parc.

• 29 days until April Fools' Day.

WEATHER

Today: 40% chance for rain, 78.

Tonight: Possible showers, 67.

Wednesday: 100% chance for rain, 76.

Thursday: 10% chance for rain early, 66.

Friday: Sunny, 65.

Saturday: Sunny, 64.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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