1992 – A 203-year-old proposed constitutional amendment barring the U.S. Congress from giving itself a midterm pay raise was ratified as the 27th Amendment.
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“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law
Monday
1959 – The Pablo Picasso painting of a Dutch girl was sold for $154,000 in London. It was the highest price paid (at the time) for a painting by a living artist.
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“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law
Sunday
1969 – Stevie Wonder met President Nixon at the White House.
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“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law
The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby!
A Jerry Atrick family tradition.
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And lasts just about as long as Atrick love-making — but more exciting!
Saturday
1979 – Margaret Thatcher became Britain’s first woman prime minister.
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“Shared pain is lessened; shared joy, increased — thus do we refute entropy.” – Callahan’s Law
And now for something complete different
That was a pretty scary Caption Contest image, wasn’t it? Whew. Here’s a much gentler soul to spend a little time with.
Not Sec State