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highlight...2008-Dem Barack obama was elected the first black president of the U.S. defeating Rep. John McCain

1922-The enterence to King Tut's tomb was discovered in Egypt.

1924-Nellie t. ross of WY was elected the nations first female gov to serve out the remaining term of her hubby William b. ross.

1952-Dwight D. Eisenhower was elected president defeating Adliai Stevenson

1979-The Iran hostage crisis began as militants stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, for some the start of 444 days of captivity.

birthdays

loretta swit-1937
markie post-1950
ralph macchio, 1961
kathy griffin, 1966
matthew mcconaughey, 1969
puff daddy, 1969
heather tom, 1975
george huff, singer, 1980

CHART TOPPERS

1975-
island girl-elton john
lyin eyes-eagles
they just cant stop (games people play)-the spinners

1983-
all night long-lionel richie
one thing leads to another-the fixx
telefone-sheena easton
islands in the stream-k rogers/d parton

1991-
romantic-karyn white
cream-Prince and the NPG
cant stop this thing we started-bryan adams
anymore-travis tritt

2001-
all for you-janet jackson
again-lenny kravitz
independent woman pt 1-destiny's child
missing you-case
promise-jagged edge

highlight...2008-Dem Barack obama was elected the first black president of the U.S. defeating Rep. John McCain

OMG! I still get goose bumps when I recall the moment Wolf Blitzer told me that the California polls confirms that Barack Hussein Obama is the next President of the United States...OMG! I screamed and jumped and cried and screamed and jumped so much, called everybody I could think of...and the next day, I could not speak because my voice was blown out, and I was tired as a drunk bat on spring break...LMAO...oh what a night! YES WE DID!

Whew!

I don't know why I've got Rolling Stones songs twirling in my head the past few days, but I keep humming to "Waiting on a Friend."

I'mmmmm not waiting on a ladddyyy
I'mmmmmm just waiting on a friend.
I'm just waiting on a friend...

LOL...in my head this morning!

Let's do a duet Chy--

Islands in the stream
that is what we are
sail away with me
to another place
and we will rely on each other
uh hunh!

LO>--I can't be Dolly though--I don't have the Alps laying on my chest.

Omg.. osprey..... that is what people called me in high school dolly... i am well endowed

Mick Jagger has certainly gone far, not being the best singer... guess it was being in the right place at the right time...

Yes truly was a joyous occasion when Pres elect Obama won...

I loved Kenny Rogers songs too.... loved the movie the Gambler...

what we were watching... weds nite 2001

abc- my wife and kids, according to jim, drew carey show, bob patterson, 2o/20

cbs-60 min weds, amazing race, wolf lake

fox-malcolm in the middle, grounded for life, bernie mac show, titus

nbc-ed, the west wing, law and order

upn-startrek : enterprise , special unit 2

wb-dawson's creek, felicity..