Friday, August 8, 2008

Happy Dexter Day 2008!

Dexter Day is August 8th
Are you wearing black shirt or pants with red socks today?
Odd, Interesting, or Important Dexter Day Happenings...
  • 1898 Tootie's Brother Born
    1908 Wilbur Wright makes his first flight at a racecourse at Le Mans, France. It's the Wright Bros first public flight!
  • 1937 Dustin Hoffman Born
  • 1974 Nixon officially announced his resignation from Presidency
  • 1983 Esther F left Louisville for California
  • 1988 Wrigley Field in NY gets electricity
  • 1995 MJ left Louisville for UK
  • 1998 Billie got his truck
  • 2002 The F.C.C. votes to require television manufacturers to include digital tuners in nearly all televisions by 2007.
  • 2007 Two fossils found in Kenya challenge existing views of human evolution by showing that Homo erectus and Homo habilis lived side by side in eastern Africa for half a million years. (New York Times)
  • 2007 An EF2 tornado touches down in Kings County and Richmond County, New York, the most powerful tornado in New York to date and the first in Brooklyn since 1889.
  • 2007 Grace ate her 1st baby food (apricots)
  • 2008 Beginning of the 2008 Olympic Games
  • Tootie's Brother was Born
  • Tootie Stopped Smoking
  • Tootie KOPS 5-10-15