Holidays on Earth Today: December 3, 2007
Today marks the 337th day of the year!
28 days left this year!
Here is what is going on today around the world:
1. United States:
*Admission Day Illinois: Today marks the historical event of the entrance into the union today in 1818. Illinois is the 21st state.
*Telescope Day: Today marks the invention of the telescope by Galileo in 1621.
*National Roof Over Your Head Day: Even though this has an unknown origin, I believe this holiday has significant importance - we should all be thankful for the roof over our heads, especially those that are in the northern states that just got hit with snow and ice!
*Jake T. Austin Birthday: Born in 1994, he is an American actor best known for his work with the Disney Channel.
*Michael Anthony Angarano Birthday: Born in 1987, he is an American actor.
*Amanda Louise Seyfried Birthday: Born in 1985, she is an American actress.
*Sherri Kay DuPree-Gilbert Birthday: Born in 1983, she is a musician and songwriter for Eisley.
*Jenna Lee Dewan Birthday: Born in 1980, she is an American actress.
*Holly Marie Combs Birthday: Born in 1973, she is an American actress known best for her role in the television series "Charmed".
*Charles Michael 'Bucky' Lasek Birthday: Famous for her professional work as a skateboarder, he was born in 1972.
*Brendan James Fraser Birthday: Born in 1968, he is an American actor.
*Steve J. Harris Birthday: Born in 1965, he is an American actor.
*Julianne Moore Birthday: Born in 1960, she is an American actress.
2. Norway:
*Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway Birthday: Born in 2005, he is one year old today.
3. United Kindom:
*Daniel Bedingfield Birthday: Born in 1979, he is the brother of Natasha Bedingfield and is a singer and songwriter.
*Eamonn Holmes Birthday: Born in 1959, he is a Northern Irish TV presenter.
*Ozzy Osbourne Birthday: Born in 1948, he is an English singer.
4. International:
*UN International Day of the Disabled Person
*International Day of the Basque language
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13 Comments
Post a CommentSo much to be grateful for and so little time. thank You fer sharin' Merry Christmas. ;-}}>
In honor of Ozzie's birthday...leave the bats alone.
Happy birthday to Ozzy! Enjoyed.
Excellent round up. I love the idea of National Roof Over Your Head Day. Whoever invented that one was/is ingenious! Amen. :-)
another great one
i am very blessed to have a roof over my head... love this!!!
Ozzy is the same age as me. Something new.
Right there with you on that Robritt! I thanks the Lord all the time to have a roof over my families head.
Amen on the roof over our head day. We need to thank God for it as not everyone in this world is sop lucky. As always I enjoy your column.
Amen on the roof over our head day. We need to thank God for it as not everyone in this world is sop lucky. As always I enjoy your column.