~Happy Birthday, Elwood Blues!~

Happy 45th Birthday!!!

May all your
birthday wishes
come true!


Here are a few things about you...

What's Sexy About Sagittarius Men - His Natural Sex Appeal

This guy has the call of the wild in his soul, and that far-off look in his eye is part of his attraction. Think of Sagittarian Brad Pitt in 'Legends of the Fall' or 'Seven Years in Tibet,' and you'll understand the Archer's outdoorsy appeal. "Don't fence me in" is his motto. Like his animal, the horse, he responds well to gentle caresses and soothing words. Yet some may find him too hard to pin down. Read the rest here.

These people share your birthday today:

Louisa May Alcott 1832
Busby Berkeley 1895
C.S. Lewis 1898
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. 1908
Madeline L'Engle 1918
Vin Scully 1927
Diane Ladd 1932
John Mayall (Bluesbreakers) 1933
Meco Monardo 1939
Peter Bergman 1939
Chuck Mangione 1940
Jody Miller 1941
Dennis Doherty (The Mamas & The Papas) 1941
Felix Cavaliere (The Rascals) 1944
Suzy Chaffee 1946
Garry Shandling 1949
Barry Goudreau (Boston) 1951
Joel Coen 1954
Howie Mandel 1955
Jeff Fahey 1957
Cathy Moriarty 1960
Andrew McCarthy 1962
Kim Delaney 1964
Don Cheadle 1964
Neill Barry 1965
Wallis Buchanan (Jamiroquai) 1965
Martin Carr (Boo Radleys) 1968
Jonathan Knight (New Kids on the Block) 1968
Gena Lee Nolin 1971

And on this day in history, November 29:

1530 - Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, former adviser to England's King Henry VIII, died.

1864 - The Sand Creek Massacre occurred in Colorado when a militia led by Colonel John Chivington, killed at least 400 peaceful Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians who had surrendered and had been given permission to camp.

1890 - Navy defeated Army by a score of 24-0 in the first Army-Navy football game. The game was played at West Point, NY.

1929 - The first airplane flight over the South Pole was made by U.S. Navy Lt. Comdr. Richard E. Byrd.

1939 - The USSR broke off diplomatic relations with Finland prior to a Soviet attack.

1945 - The monarchy was abolished in Yugoslavia and a republic proclaimed.

1947 - The U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution that called for the division of Palestine between Arabs and Jews.

1961 - The Mercury-Atlas 5 spacecraft was launched by the U.S. with Enos the chimp on board. The craft orbited the earth twice before landing off Puerto Rico.

1963 - A Trans-Canada Airlines DC-8F with 111 passengers and 7 crew members crashed in woods north of Montreal 4 minutes after takeoff from Dorval Airport. All aboard were killed. The crash was the worst in Canada's history.

1963 - U.S. President Johnson named a commission headed by Earl Warren to investigate the assassination of President Kennedy.

1967 - U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara announed that he was leaving the Johnson administration to become president of the World Bank.

1971 - The Professional Golf Championship was held at Walt Disney World for the first time.

1974 - In Britain, a bill that outlawed the Irish Republican Army became effective.

1975 - Bill Gates adopted the name Microsoft for the company he and Paul Allen had formed to write the BASIC computer language for the Altair.

1981 - Actress Natalie Wood drowned in a boating accident off Santa Catalina Island, CA, at the age 43.

1982 - The U.N. General Assembly voted that the Soviet Union should withdraw its troops from Afghanistan.

1986- Actor Cary Grant died at the age of 82.

1987 - A Korean jetliner disappeared off Burma, with 115 people aboard.

1987 - Cuban detainees released 26 hostages they'd been holding for more than a week at the Federal Detention Center in Oakdale, LA.

1988 - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the rights of criminal defendants are not violated when police unintentionally fail to preserve potentially vital evidence.

1989 - In Czechoslovakia, the Communist-run parliament ended the party's 40-year monopoly on power.

1990 - The U.N. Security Council voted to authorize military action if Iraq did not withdraw its troops from Kuwait and release all foreign hostages by January 15, 1991.

1991 - 17 people were killed in a 164-vehicle wreck during a dust storm near Coalinga, CA, on Interstate 5.

1992 - Dennis Byrd (New York Jets) was paralyzed after a neck injury in a game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

1994 - The U.S. House passed the revised General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

1994 - Fighter jets attacked the capital of Chechnya and its airport only hours after Russian President Boris Yeltsin demanded the breakaway republic end its civil war.

1996 - A U.N. court sentenced Bosnian Serb army soldier Drazen Erdemovic to 10 years in prison for his role in the massacre of 1,200 Muslims. The sentence was the first international war crimes sentence since World War II.

1998 - Swiss voters overwhelmingly rejected legalizing heroin and other narcotics.

2004 - The French government announced plans to build the Louvre II in northern France. The 236,808 square foot museum was the planned home for 500-600 works from the Louvre's reserves.

2004 - Godzilla received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.


Kisses to you, my sweet friend! I wish you much happiness!


xo

T.G.

6 Comments:

Daniel said...

They say it is your birthday, well happy birthday to you!
Daniel

chachwins said...

Teeg, if his animal is a horse, maybe you should get on that..;)

john said...

Elwood,

You are on a mission from god! Don't forget to don your sunglasses!

Trading Goddess said...

HAHAHAHAHAHAH! You guys crack me up!

Good stuff.

elwoodblues said...

Wow, I just saw this! I should return to civilization more often.

Some gifts are beyond price. Thank you T.G.

Trading Goddess said...

Elwood!

ooooooooh, I am glad to see you!!!

"Don't fence me in" is his motto. waaaaaaaaa!

So, are you saying you are uncivilized? Sometimes that can be very exciting! mmmmmm!

Happy Birthday, old man.

xo

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