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2009-03-14 
Good morning
Posted by Fred 2009-03-14 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ]  Top

#1 Happy Birthday:

Casey Jones - died 1900 (47) "Railroad engineer" (Now)

Doris Eaton Travis - 105 "American actress, Ziegfeld girl" (Now)

Les Brown - died 2001 (88)"Band of Renown" (Now)

Les Baxter - died 1996 (73) "Arranging and conducting - 'Quiet Village'" (Now?)

Sir Michael Caine - 76 "Peachey Carnehan" (Now)

Anita Morris - died 1994 (50) "Danny DeVito's mistress 'Ruthless People'" (Now?)

Catherine Dent - 44 "Officer Danielle "Danny" Sofer 'The Shield'" (Now)


This Day in History:
1794 - Eli Whitney is granted a patent for the cotton gin. (Get your cotton picking hands off my Gin)
1889 - German Ferdinand von Zeppelin patents his "Navigable Balloon"
1945 - The R.A.F. first operational use of the Grand Slam bomb, Bielefeld, Germany. (WWII MOB)
1964 - A jury in Dallas, Texas find Jack Ruby guilty of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, assassin of John F. Kennedy.
1994 - Timeline of Linux development: Linux kernel version 1.0.0 is released.
Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2009-03-14 00:40||   2009-03-14 00:40|| Front Page Top

#2 

Satin Doll

Collar from the Vet on the head again.

Daily Gam shot.

Is that a bird on your head?

Tiptoe through the Tulips.

Marilyn Miller died tragically in 1936 at age 37 from an infection following sinus surgery. Penicillin would not be commercially available for another 6-8 years.


Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2009-03-14 01:22||   2009-03-14 01:22|| Front Page Top

#3 Aw yes.... Mister Jones...


And for deh Barbarians (Ima lookin at you Frank)
Posted by Shipman 2009-03-14 06:25||   2009-03-14 06:25|| Front Page Top

#4 I have that sticker on my F-150, Ship
*drink up*

the classic "steal your face" skull sticker
Posted by Frank G 2009-03-14 06:40||   2009-03-14 06:40|| Front Page Top

#5 Let's not forget this locomotive classic from Sesame Street:

Posted by Scooter McGruder 2009-03-14 10:13||   2009-03-14 10:13|| Front Page Top

#6 Fred, I am enjoying the old ballet shots. Keep it up. Hard to believe that women had legs like that when my mother was young.
Posted by Richard of Oregon 2009-03-14 10:25||   2009-03-14 10:25|| Front Page Top

#7 Is this some type of Scimitar appeal to Rahm Emanuel?
Posted by Besoeker  2009-03-14 10:37||   2009-03-14 10:37|| Front Page Top

#8 If Rahm Emmanuel doesn't read Rantburg, he should be fired!
Posted by Old Patriot">Old Patriot  2009-03-14 14:14|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]  2009-03-14 14:14|| Front Page Top

#9 For the AoS and Haze Gray collectors of deh brass.



Posted by Shipman 2009-03-14 19:34||   2009-03-14 19:34|| Front Page Top

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