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Dan Gall
Jul 2, 2017, 6:57:51 PM7/2/17
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July 2, 1924
Climate - Edmonton's temperature soars to 36.7C (98.06F); highest on
record in over 100 years. Edmonton, Alberta
July 2, 1964
On this day in 1964, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs into law the
historic Civil Rights Act in a nationally televised ceremony at the
White House.
July 2, 1990
A stampede of religious pilgrims in a pedestrian tunnel in Mecca leaves
more than 1,400 people dead on this day in 1990. This was the most
deadly of a series of incidents over 20 years affecting Muslims making
the trip to Mecca.
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Thought of the Day
American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that
English women only hope to find in their butlers.
W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
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Question of the Day
The leaves of banana plants are composed of a "stalk" (petiole) and a what?
Yesterdays Question
Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?
Answer
John A MacDonald
Climate - Edmonton's temperature soars to 36.7C (98.06F); highest on
record in over 100 years. Edmonton, Alberta
July 2, 1964
On this day in 1964, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs into law the
historic Civil Rights Act in a nationally televised ceremony at the
White House.
July 2, 1990
A stampede of religious pilgrims in a pedestrian tunnel in Mecca leaves
more than 1,400 people dead on this day in 1990. This was the most
deadly of a series of incidents over 20 years affecting Muslims making
the trip to Mecca.
*****
Thought of the Day
American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that
English women only hope to find in their butlers.
W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
*****
Question of the Day
The leaves of banana plants are composed of a "stalk" (petiole) and a what?
Yesterdays Question
Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?
Answer
John A MacDonald
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