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April 16, 2017
Easter
Sunday
April 18,
2017
Tax Day
April 22, 2017
March for
Science
April 22 Earth Day Letter:
57,
189
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レター:
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189
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April 26, 2017 (Wed.) 'Administrative Professionals Day'
(formerly known as 'Secretary's Day')
It’s Time to End Secretaries Day - US News
Administrative Professionals' Day - Wikipedia
April 28, 2017 (Fri.)
Arbor Day
Letter
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12650 170425 born April 25,
1874
Guglielmo Marconi
Guglielmo Marconi - Inventions - HISTORY.com
Guglielmo Marconi - Wikipedia 25 April
1874 – 20 July 1937, an
Italian inventor and
electrical engineer
known for his pioneering work on long-distance
radio transmission
and for his development of
Marconi's law and a
radio telegraph
system. He is often credited as the
inventor of radio,
and he shared the 1909
Nobel Prize in Physics
with
Karl Ferdinand Braun
"in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless
telegraphy".
12649 170425
Andropov writes to an American fifth-grader -
Apr 25, 1983 - HISTORY.com Cold
War
Presidents:
Ronald Reagan #40
12648 170425
born
April 25, 1917 Ella
Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald is born - Apr 25, 1917 - HISTORY.com
Ella Fitzgerald - Topic - YouTube
The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald - YouTube
Ella Fitzgerald - Wikipedia
April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996, an American
jazz
singer often referred
to as the
First Lady of Song,
Queen of Jazz and Lady Ella. She was noted for her purity of tone,
impeccable diction, phrasing and
intonation, and a
"horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her
scat singing.
Virginia |
New York
Music
12647 170424
Home | Library of
Congress
Library of Congress established - Apr 24, 1800 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents: John Adams
#2 | Thomas Jefferson
#3 | James Madison #4
12646 170424
born April 24, 1942 Barbra Streisand
Biography.com
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand - Wikipedia
born April 24, 1942, an American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker.
Barbra Streisand: Greatest Hits - The Best Album of Barbra Streisand -
YouTube
Barbra Streisand - Topic - YouTube
Barbra
Streisand - IMDb
Music
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New York
12645 170424
Muskoxen in Norway
Deutsche Welle, 04/20/2017
Mammals
12644 170424
Mark Zuckerberg wants the smartphone to die so
Facebook can control the future Yahoo
Finance
12643 170424
What
People Earn Parade
America
12642 170424
Weekend Box Office Results for April 21-23, 2017 - Box Office Mojo
1 The Fate of the Furious
2 The Boss Baby 3 Beauty and the Beast (2017) 4
Born in China (2016) - IMDb
12641 170424
Cherokee Nation files lawsuit targeting CVS and other
pharmacies in opioid crisis | PBS NewsHour
Cherokee Nation Home
Cherokee Nation - Wikipedia
Native Americans
12640 170424
Travelers, Why Video May Be Your Secret Weapon To
Better Customer Service Forbes
Travel
12639 170424
Synthesis of a carbon nanobelt | Science
Forging a carbon nanobelt
Physics Today
12638 170424
The Average Student Loan Debt in Every State
Yahoo Finance
America
12637 170423
The Most Common Cancer Symptoms People Ignore <
beatcancersymptoms.com
>
Cancer
12636 170423
born c. April 23, 1564 - died April 23, 1616 William
Shakespeare
Birth and death of William Shakespeare celebrated -
Apr 23, 1564 - HISTORY.com
William Shakespeare - Biography.com
Poet, Playwright, -
c. April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616
William Shakespeare - Wikipedia
26 April 1564 (baptised) –
23 April 1616, an English
poet,
playwright, and actor,
widely regarded as the greatest writer in the
English language and the
world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's
national poet, and the
"Bard of Avon".
Shakespeare Festival photo page
12635 170423
April 22, 2017
March for
Science
April 22 Earth Day Letter:
57,
189
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レター:
57,
189
Photos
12622 170420
March for
Science April 22, 2017
Earth Day And The March For Science | NPR
March for Science - Wikipedia
12634 170423
Nature Notes: April 23, 2017: Sunny Ruby-crowned
Kinglets, Phoebes, Yellow-rumped Warblers, Red-winged Blackbirds
(calls), Canada Geese: a mom is incubating her eggs on the top of the
muskrat lodge,
Mallards, Robins, Crows, Chickadees, Song Sparrows (calls), Trumpeter
Swans, a Coot, Wood Ducks, Northern Shovelers, a Sandhill Crane, Blue-winged
Teals, Sandpipers, a Double-crested Cormorant fishing, a Red-tailed Hawk,
Rock Pigeons, House Sparrows, a Starling having nesting materials in its
beak, Yellowlegs, a Nuthatch (calls), Northern Cardinals (calls), a Bald
Eagle nest, mysterious calls (unidentified)
a Muskrat, Muskrat lodges, Beaver lodges, found a Raccoon den in a hollow
tree destroyed by a recent storm
Western Chorus Frog calls
a Painted Turtle sunning on the log
Blooming: Dandelion, Violet
Nature Notes 2017
12633 170423
born April 23, 1791 James Buchanan
James Buchanan is born - Apr 23, 1791 - HISTORY.com
James Buchanan's Presidency Video - James Buchanan -
HISTORY.com
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The worst president in U.S. history - YouTube
Pennsylvania
Presidents:
James Buchanan #15 |
Abraham Lincoln #16
12632 170422-0423
Nature Notes: April 22, 2017: Sunny Ruby-crowned
Kinglets, Phoebes, Yellow-rumped Warblers, Red-winged Blackbirds
(calls), Canada Geese,
Mallards, Turkeys, Robins, Crows, Chickadees, Sparrows (unidentified),
info from birders who we met on the park trail: a Black-and-White Warbler, a
Palm Warbler, a female Kingfisher, a Meadowlark (calls), a Barred Owl, a
Brown Thrasher
Gray Squirrels, two horseback riders, horse poop on the trail, horseshoe
tracks,
This Prairie still looks brown around this time of year.
Western Chorus Frog calls
Swarming Gnats
parts of the trail flooding a little bit.
Nature Notes 2017
Activities: playing golf, walking, walking dogs, jogging/running, mountain
biking, birding, nature photography, nature walks, horseback riding,
fishing,
12631 170422
The Oklahoma land rush begins - Apr 22, 1889 -
HISTORY.com
Land Run 1889 OK Moments - YouTube
Far and Away - Land Rush Scene - YouTube
Our photos:
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Wagon Train
Oklahoma
Presidents:
Benjamin Harrison #23
12630 170421-0422 Nature Notes: April 21, 2017: Sunny
a White-throated Sparrow, House Sparrows, Pied-billed Grebes,
Ring-necked Ducks, Wood Ducks, Blue-winged Teals, Ruby-crowned Kinglets,
Phoebes, Yellow-rumped warblers, Red-winged Blackbirds: males and females
(calls), Starlings on the utility line, Canada Geese: three nesting sites,
Mallards, a Nuthatch, Robins,
info from our birder's friends: a House
Wren's nest in their yard
Gray Squirrels, a Cottontail rabbit, Muskrats, Muskrat lodges,
Western Chorus Frog calls
Shrubs with showy white flowers
blooming (unidentified)
Nature Notes 2017
12629 170421
The Latest Scary News About Pesticides in Fruits and
Veggies | LIVESTRONG.COM
Cooking
12628 170421
This State Is Making it Illegal to Lunch Shame | Reader's Digest
New Mexico |
America
12627 170421 born April 21, 1838
John Muir
John Muir Biography - Facts, Birthday, Life Story -
Biography.com
John Muir
- Wikipedia
April 21, 1838 – 24 December 24, 1914, a Scottish-born American
naturalist, author, and
early advocate of preservation of
wilderness in the United
States.
Sierra
Club - Wikipedia
our
National Park page | our MN & WI
Park and Nature Center page
12626 170421
born April 21, 1816 Charlotte Brontë
Biography.com
Charlotte Brontë
Charlotte Brontë -
Wikipedia 21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855,
an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three
Brontë sisters who
survived into adulthood and whose novels have become classics of English
literature. She first published her works (including her best known novel,
Jane Eyre) under the
pen name Currer Bell....
12625 170421
21st April 753BC The Founding of Rome - YouTube
Romulus & Remus, The Story of - YouTube
Romulus and Remus - Wikipedia
12624 170421
First: Badger Buries Entire Cow in Shocking New Video
National Geographic
Mammals
12623 170420
born April 20, 1889 Adolf Hitler
Biography.com Adolf
Hitler
Adolf Hitler - Wikipedia
20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945, a German politician who was the leader of the
Nazi Party (Nationalsozialistische
Deutsche Arbeiterpartei; NSDAP),
Chancellor of Germany
from 1933 to 1945, and
Führer ("leader") of
Nazi Germany from 1934 to
1945.
Presidents: Franklin D.
Roosevelt #32 |
WWII
12622 170420
March for
Science April 22, 2017
Earth Day And The March For Science | NPR
March for Science - Wikipedia
12621 170420
How Naked Mole Rats Can Survive Without Oxygen for 18
Minutes LiveScience
Mammals
12620 170420
born
April 20, 1951
Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross - Songwriter, Singer - Biography.com
(Google Chrome works better than Google)
Luther Vandross - Here and Now - YouTube
Luther Vandross - Wikipedia
April
20, 1951 – July 1, 2005, an American singer, songwriter and record producer.
Throughout his career, Vandross was an in-demand background vocalist for
several different artists including
Judy Collins,
Chaka Khan,
Bette Midler,
Diana Ross,
David Bowie,
Janet Jackson,
Barbra Streisand,
Ben E. King, and
Donna Summer. He
later became a lead singer of the group
Change, which
released its gold-certified debut album,
The Glow of Love,
in 1980 on
Warner Bros. Records.
After Vandross left the group, he was signed to
Epic Records as a
solo artist and released his debut solo album,
Never Too Much,
in 1981.
New York,
New York |
Music
12619 170420
Trump's Job Approval in First Quarter Lowest by 14
Points | Gallup 04/20/2017
12618 170420
2017 NBA
Playoffs | Series Schedules, Scores, Playoff Bracket and Video Recaps
NBA.com
Bummer, Minnesota Timberwolves didn't make the Playoffs
Timberwolves' 13-year playoff drought has been a bumpy
ride Pioneer Press
Sports 2017
12617 170420
Stanley
Cup Playoffs | Hockey Bracket | NHL.com
Minnesota Wild: Trail NHL Round 1 against St. Louis Blues 1-3
Sports 2017
12616 170419
Trillions of Plastic Bits, Swept Up by Current, Are
Littering Arctic Waters - The New York Times
Plastic Pollution
12615 170419
The American Revolution begins - Apr 19, 1775 -
HISTORY.com
The Battle of Lexington and Concord - America The Story of Us - YouTube
The American Revolution
12614 170419
Soviet clowns lampoon U.S. foreign policy - Apr 19,
1949 - HISTORY.com
Presidents:
Harry S. Truman #33
12613 170419 born April 19, 1721
Roger Sherman
Biography.com Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman - YouTube
Roger Sherman - Wikipedia
April 19, 1721 – July 23, 1793,
an early
American
lawyer and
statesman, as well as a
Founding Father of the United States.
...
Massachusetts
Presidents: Founding
Fathers
12612 170419
Why Do All Hollywood Movies Lose Money?
Hollywood accounting - Wikipedia
12611 170419
In Mexico’s
stunning Magdalena Bay, humans and whales meet up | The Seattle Times
Travel |
Mexico |
Mammals
12610 170418
General Hospital airs 10,000th episode - Apr 17, 2002 -
HISTORY.com
Watch
General Hospital TV Show - ABC.com
General Hospital - Wikipedia
12609 170418
Weekend Box Office Results for April 14-16, 2017 - Box Office Mojo
1
The Fate of the Furious (2017) - IMDb
2 The Boss Baby 3 Beauty and the Beast (2017)
12608 170418
Boston Marathon 2017 Results: Men and Women's Top
Finishers on Patriots' Day | Bleacher Report
Monday, April 17, 2017
Marathons
12607 170418
San Francisco earthquake - Apr 18, 1906 - HISTORY.com
Enrico Caruso survives the San Francisco earthquake - Apr
18, 1906 - HISTORY.com
The
1906 San Francisco Earthquake - YouTube
California
12606 170418
April 18, 2017
Tax Day
April 17, 2017
"Yippee! My taxes are done!", one of our staff member is saying.
12605 170418
born April 17, 1837 J.P. Morgan
Biography.com
J.P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan - Wikipedia
John Pierpont "J.P."
Morgan, April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913, an
American financier and
banker who dominated
corporate finance and
industrial consolidation
during his time. In 1892, Morgan arranged the merger of
Edison General Electric
and
Thomson-Houston Electric Company
to form
General Electric. He was
instrumental in the creation of the
United States Steel Corporation....
Connecticut |
Massachusetts
12604 170417-0418 JFK
denies U.S. military intervention in Cuba - Apr 18, 1961 - HISTORY.com
The Bay of Pigs invasion begins - Apr 17, 1961 -
HISTORY.com The Bay of Pigs in Cuba
Presidents: John F. Kennedy
#35
12603 170417
born April 17, 1620 St.
Marguerite
Bourgeoys
St. Marguerite Bourgeoys - Saints & Angels - Catholic
Online
St.
Marguerite Bourgeoys - Wikipedia
Marguerite Bourgeoys, C.N.D., April 17, 1620 - January 12, 1700,
the
French founder of the
Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal
in the colony of
New France, now part of
Québec. She lived in
Fort Ville-Marie (now
Montreal) as of 1653,
educating young girls, the poor, and natives until her death at the turn of the
18th century. She is also significant for developing one of the first
uncloistered religious communities in the Catholic Church. She has been declared
a
Saint by the
Catholic Church.
Canada
12602 170417 Nature Notes, St.
Paul/Minneapolis, Minnesota
April 17, 2017: Sunny
T= around 56 F (13 C) "A Lovely Spring Day!" Chickadees (spring calls), Crows,
Canada Geese, a Wood Duck pair (flew away while making calls as we approached),
a Horned Grebe (breeding adult), some ducks (too far to identify), a Red-winged Blackbird,
Ring-billed Gulls,
a male Bufflehead, Egrets fishing, Mallards, a Blue-winged Teal pair, a small Hawk
(unidentified because it flew away), a female Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Yellow-rumped Warblers^ (calls):
our first warbler of the season, Eastern Phoebes: one is busy catching insects, Robin's calls, Red-bellied Woodpecker calls, a
Double-crested Cormorant flying
overhead, Rock Pigeons, a Blue Heron flying overhead around 8:15 p.m. at dusk to
get back to its rookery. (Hope he/she isn't hungry.), Bird calls become louder as the breeding season begins.
Old Osprey platform nest (Ospreys haven't used this since several years ago),
Bald Eagles: a nest with three babies
^
Yellow-rumped Warbler, Identification, All About Birds -
Cornell Lab of Ornithology listen to their calls.
A Gray Squirrel, a Raccoon roadkill,
Western Chorus Frog calls
Painted Turtles (about 10) sunning on the log (Info from a
cyclist)
Green Darner Dragonflies; a pair almost mated, a black beetle (about half an
inch long) walking on the ground
Dandelions blooming, Creeping Charlie (likely) blooming, Magnolia (?) blooming,
River Birch's flowers, Quaking Aspen's catkins, Oak trees blooming, Maple trees
blooming, Highbush Cranberry leafing out while keeping last year's fruits,
Bracket Fungi,
Lichens,
Nature Notes 2017
Activities: Kayaking, playing Golf, Walking, Jogging, Biking, Walking dogs,
Inline Skating, Fishing,
12601 170416 Nature Notes, St. Paul, Minnesota
April 16, 2017: Sunny T= around 65 F (18 C) Chickadee
spring calls, Song Sparrow calls, Crow mobbing --- a quiet day.
A Gray Squirrel crossing the road just before our car.
Western Chorus Frog calls
Nature Notes 2017
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