Thursday, April 20, 2006

[1850 - American sculptor Daniel Chester French born in Exeter, New Hampshire]

[1889 - Adolf Hitler, fascist murderer of eleven-million people, born in Braunau-am-Inn, Austria]

[1893 - Harold Lloyd, comedian, actor, born in Burchard, Nebraska]

[1902 - Marie and Pierre Curie isolate radioactive radium salts from pitchblende in Paris]

[1914 - State National Guard (paid by Rockefellers) slaughters striking miners and families at Ludlow, Colorado]

[1953 - USS New Jersey shells Wonsan, Korea, from inside the harbor]

Burial at Sea

Consign my body to the Sea.
She, the Mother of all Life.

Each wave shall have a bit of me.
So walk you in surf along the shore,

Know that I may touch you Evermore.

William's Whimsical Words:

No more worries, and no strife.

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