Saturday, February 07, 2015

Saturday, February 7, 2015

denigrate \DEN-i-greyt\, verb:
  • to attack the character or reputation of; defame
by 1526, from Latin denigratus/denigrare "to blacken, defame," from de- "completely" + nigr-, stem of niger "black," of unknown origin.
 
prostiboots
  • Boots that are leather, highheeled, and thigh high just like ones found on a prostitute.
She best take off those prostiboots before someone asks her what she charges!

History
  • 1795 - The 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified.
  • 1940 - "Pinocchio" world premiered at the Center Theatre in Manhattan.
  • 1962 - The U.S. government banned all Cuban imports and re-export of U.S. products to Cuba from other countries.
  • 1964 - British invasion: The Beatles arrived in US for the first time and were mobbed at JFK International Airport
  • 1977 - Russia launched Soyuz 24
  • 1979 - Pluto: the dwarf planet moved closer to the Sun than Neptune for the first time since its discovery
  • 1984 - Space shuttle astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart made the first untethered space walk.
  • 1985 - "New York, New York" became the official anthem of the Big Apple.
  • 1985 - "Sports Illustrated" released its annual swimsuit edition. It was the largest regular edition in the magazine’s history at 218 pages.
  • 1992 - Maastricht Treaty: was signed in the Netherlands; it created the European Union as a successor to the European Community, and established a central banking system and a common currency — the euro
  • 1993 - Carmen Electra's self-titled debut album was released.
  • 1995 - Tupac Shakur was sentenced to 1 to 4 1/2 years in jail for sexual abuse.
Birthdays
  • Sir Thomas More 1478
  • John Deere 1804
  • Charles Dickens 1812
  • Frederick Douglas 1817
  • Laura Ingalls Wilder 1867
  • Eubie (James Hubert) Blake 1883
  • Sinclair Lewis 1885
  • Larry "Buster" Crabbe 1908
  • Oscar Brand 1920
  • An Wang 1920
  • Eddie Bracken 1920
  • Wilma Lee Cooper (Leary) 1921
  • Keefe Brasselle 1923
  • Gay Talese 1932
  • Earl King 1934
  • King Curtis 1934
  • Dieter Bohlen 1944
  • Sammy Johns 1946
  • Jimmy Greenspoon (Three Dog Night) 1948
  • Alan Lancaster (Status Quo) 1949
  • Marilyn Cochran 1950
  • Miguel Ferrer 1954
  • Brian Travers (UB40) 1959
  • James Spader 1960
  • Garth Brooks 1962
  • David Bryan (Bon Jovi) 1962
  • Chris Rock 1966
  • Jason Gedrick 1967
  • Edward Bergenholz 1974
  • Ashton Kutcher 1978
  • Tina Majorino 1985




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