This Day in History...

1433 Sigismund is crowned emperor of Rome. 1678 The Godiva procession, commemorating Lady Godiva's legendary ride while naked, becomes part of the Coventry Fair. 1862 At the Battle of Fair Oaks, Union General George B. McClellan defeats Confederates outside of Richmond. 1879 New York's Madison Square Garden opens its doors for the first time. 1889 Johnstown, Pennsylvania is destroyed by a massive flood. 1900 U.S. troops arrive in Peking to help put down the Boxer Rebellion. 1902 The Boer War ends with the Treaty of Vereeniging. 1909 The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) holds its first conference. 1913 The 17th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, providing for direct election of senators, is ratified. 1915 A German zeppelin makes an air raid on London. 1916 British and German fleets fight in the Battle of Jutland. 1928 The first flight over the Pacific takes off from Oakland. 1941 An armistice is arranged between the British and the Iraqis. 1955 The Supreme Court orders that states must end racial segregation "with all deliberate speed." 1962 Adolf Eichmann, the former SS commander, is hanged near Tel Aviv, Israel. 1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono record "Give Peace a Chance." 1974 Israel and Syria sign an agreement on the Golan Heights. 1979 Zimbabwe proclaims its independence. 1988 President Ronald Reagan arrives in Moscow, the first American president to do so in 14 years.

And on THIS day in history Kat realizes Keith's new posting pic and thinks he looks very handsome and has done very well on his journey thus far! Hugs Gorgeous, Kat

Thank you Kat! Very sweet of you to say so!! Like your new pic as well! Keith

see everyone thinks your hot!

Stop! You making me blush again.. But thank you for the compliment though. Keith

Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh come on..you know you like it !!!!!! 1678 The Godiva procession, commemorating Lady Godiva's legendary ride while naked, becomes part of the Coventry Fair. Okay...are there any PICTURES of this??????? And is this where Godiva chocolateS came from? *sigh* I sure do miss chocolate !!!! Dana

i actually ate a piece of chocolate and it didnt do anything to me! i dont think i dump... oh well. i know i have to becareful!!!!

Don't think the camera was invented just yet!! Like your pic btw!!! Keith

oppppppppsssss..Ummmmmm I guess you were right..no cameras..another blonde moment !!!! Dana

Ok wait a minute!! I'm not naturally blonde so maybe I can help here! I thought they did paintings or sketches or something! Maybe not with a camera but something must be recorded somewhere... Really, it's not natural...I know you all were fooled but... btw, it was nice meeting you on saturday Christine