Happy Tuesday.  Today is National Play Monopoly Day and Carbonated Beverage With Caffeine Day.  It's also the day you could win between $500 and $5000 dollars with the KTDY 3 A Day Big Cash Giveaway.  The next Cash Code is at 12:20 PM.

TODAY IN HISTORY

156 years ago - In 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address.  It was 3 minutes long and is one of the most famous speeches in American history.  Lincoln delivered it at the dedication of the Civil War cemetery in Pennsylvania.

65 years ago - In 1954, Sammy Davis, Jr. was involved in a serious auto accident in San Bernardino, California.  A few days later he lost vision in his left eye.  He was given a glass eye.

60 years ago - In 1959, the last Edsel was produced.

58 years ago - In 1961, Lucille Ball married her second husband, Gary Morton.  They were still together at the time of her death in 1989.

44 years ago - In 1975, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" was released.

22 years ago - In 1997, the world's first set of surviving septuplets were born to Iowa seamstress Bobbi McCaughey.  She gave birth to four boys and three girls.

20 years ago - In 1999, "The World Is Not Enough", was Pierce Brosnan's third James Bond movie.

13 years ago - In 2006, Nintendo released the Wii console.

12 years ago - In 2007, Amazon introduced the Kindle.

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS

Cam is 35.

Adam Driver is 36.

Billy Currington is 46.

Savion Glover is 46.

Erika Alexander is 50.

Gail Devers is 53.

Jodie Foster is 57.

Meg Ryan is 58.

Matt Sorum is 59.

Allison Janney is 60.

Michael Wilbon is 61.

Ann Curry is 63.

Ahmad Rashad is 70.

Calvin Klein is 77.

Ted Turner is 81.

Larry King is 86.

Dan Haggerty  (1942 - 2016).

TODAY IS NATIONAL...

International Men's Day

Monopoly Day

Carbonated Beverage With Caffeine Day

DAYS TILL...

2 days until the Great American Smokeout

9 days until Thanksgiving

36 days until Christmas

WEATHER

Today: Partly cloudy, 76.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, 46.

Wednesday: Partly cloudy, 76.

Thursday: 10% chance for rain, 78.

Rain Friday, overnight and early Saturday then clear and cool.

Have a wonderful day.

CJ and Jenn

 

 

 

 

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