Today will bring a mix of sun and cloud with a south wind at 30 km/h (19 mph). A high of -7C(19F) is forecast for today with a wind chill of -25 this morning.
Tonight will start with cloudy periods them becoming cloudy as the south wind at 20 km/h (12 mph) becomes light this evening. An overnight low of -13C(8F) is expected.
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The Queen is still cleaning in the basement where my workstation lives. Just as I was about to post this she pulled the plug on my internet connection. She says there should be no wires. lol
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oday's History from BrainyHistory.com
1987 Michael Jordan, scores Chicago Bulls record 58 points in a game
1987 U.S. Supreme Court upholds affirmative action, 5-4
1919 League of Nations set up by Paris Treaty
1879 Congress passed 1st Timberland Protection Act
1862 Paper currency introduced in U.S. by President Abraham Lincoln
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Glad to see the warming trend. We're going to have a fine day ourselves - nearly 60. It's about danged time, that's what I say! Have a good day!
Have a good day and stay warm!
Today is Thursday, Feb. 25, the 56th day of 2010. There are 309 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Feb. 25, 1940, a hockey game was televised for the first time, by New York City station W2XBS, as the New York Rangers defeated the Montreal Canadiens, 6-2, at Madison Square Garden.
On this date:
In 1836, inventor Samuel Colt patented his revolver.
In 1901, United States Steel Corporation was incorporated by J.P. Morgan.
In 1913, the 16th Amendment to the Constitution, giving Congress the power to levy and collect income taxes, was declared in effect by Secretary of State Philander Chase Knox.
In 1919, Oregon became the first state to tax gasoline, at one cent per gallon.
In 1948, Communists seized power in Czechoslovakia.
In 1950, "Your Show of Shows," starring Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner and Howard Morris, debuted on NBC-TV.
In 1964, Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) became world heavyweight boxing champion by defeating Sonny Liston in Miami Beach.
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