Saturday, July 19, 2008 
 
  
[1799 - Rosetta Stone is found near Alexandria] 
 
 
 
  
[1834 - Edgar Degas, Impressionist artist, born in Paris] 
 
  
[1848 - First Woman's Rights Convention begins in Seneca Falls, New York] 
 
   
[1881 - Sioux Indian Chief Sitting Bull surrenders to federal troops] 
  
[1896 - A.J. (Archibald Joseph) Cronin, author, born in Cardross, Strathclyde, Scotland] 
 
[1909 - Neal Ball makes first major-league unassisted triple play for Cleveland Indians] 
 
  
[1938 - Richard Jordan, actor, born in New York City] 
 
  
[1941 - Natalia Bessmertnova, Bolshoi prima ballerina, born in Moscow] 
 
 
 
  
 Behave 
 
 
 
Indulge thyself occasionally. 
Debase thyself never. 
Behave thyself conveniently, 
Thee might not live forever. 
 
 
 
  
 William's Whimsical Words:  
  It is OK to cut loose once in a while, as long as no one gets hurt.  
 
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