Happy Birthday Gittan!
This Day In History:
1455 The first battle in the 30-year War of Roses took place at St. Albans.
1761 The first life insurance policy in the United States was issued in Philadelphia.
1849 Abraham Lincoln received patent number 6469 for his floating dry dock.
1927 An earthquake near Xining, China, measuring 8.3 claimed approximately 200,000 victims.
1947 Harry S. Truman's Doctrine brought aid to Greece and Turkey to combat the spread of Communism.
1972 Richard Nixon arrived in Moscow, becoming the first U.S. president to visit the Soviet Union.
1972 Ceylon became Sri Lanka.
1990 North Yemen and South Yemen merged to form the Republic of Yemen.
1992 Johnny Carson hosted the last episode of his Tonight Show.
2003 The UN Security Council approved a resolution lifting the economic sanctions against Iraq and supporting the U.S.-led administration in Iraq.
Oh lovely day!
The clouds spread wide,
to show the sun's display.
And the heavens ring.
And the beauty we sing,
is YOU!
Happy Birthday!
-Sherry (S)
 
 
These pages were made with love for Gittan by the Sisters of the Golden Moon's Birthday Cheer Team.
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