Wednesday, March 4, 2009
[1791 - Vermont is admitted to the Union as 14th state]
[1861 - Abraham Lincoln sworn in as sixteenth president of United States]
[1888 - Knute Rockne, College Football
Hall of Fame coach, born in Voss, Norway]
[1901 - Charles Goren, bridge guru,
born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]
[1913 - John Garfield (Jacob Julius Garfinkle),
actor, born in New York City]
[1921 - Joan Greenwood, actress,
born in Chelsea, England]
[1925 - Congress approves USS Constitution "Old Ironsides" restoration]
[1932 - Miriam (Zensile) Makeba, singer, born in Johannesburg, South Africa]
[1936 - Jim Clark, Formula 1 race driver, born in Kilmany, Scotland]
[1942 - The Stage Door Canteen opens on West 44th Street in New York City]
No Excuses
No one is interested in your explanation of why you failed to do the job,
Unless, you have already done it over and gotten it right.
William's Whimsical Words:
No whining either. The only good whine comes in a bottle.
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