>>>I forgot to post this earlier today. But I now have all this trivia at hand since I hung up my countdown till bush leaves office calendar. And today is a significant day in history.
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>>>Today is the 3rd anniversary of Colin Powell's speech in front of the UN.
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>>It's also the anniversary of Julius Caesar defeating the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio and Juba at Thapsus.
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>>More significantly, it is also the anniversary of George Harrison first hearing The Beatles in 1958!
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>>And probably THE single biggest event on this day in history is it is Ronald Reagan Day!!!!! Thanks for reminding me!
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>Every four years your country celebrates my birthday by inaugurating the president. Could you make them stop?

No! Why would we not want to honor such a person?<g>