apodictic \ap-uh-DIK-tik\, adjective:
1. Necessarily true or logically certain.2. Incontestable because of having been demonstrated or proved to be demonstrable.
Apodictic evolves from the Greek apodeiktikós, "proving fully."
precrestination
- To thoroughly clean one's teeth before visiting the dentist for a teeth cleaning.
I ate a bag of Oreo's and then committed precrestination before going to my dentist appointment.
- margarine: Hippolyte Mège Mouriés got a patent for the butter substitute in France (1869)
- Reconstruction: Georgia became the last of the Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union after the American Civil War (1870)
- Second Battle of the Marne: World War I fight began; the Allies' victory halted the German advance toward Paris (1918)
- MSNBC: the 24-hour all-news network debuted on cable TV and the Internet (1996)
- the Mozilla Foundation: was founded to govern development of the open source Mozilla project; it's the creator of the Firefox browser and other web products (2003)
Birthdays
- Rembrandt Van Rijn 1606
- Clement Clarke Moore 1779
- William Winter 1836
- Dorothy Fields 1905
- Richard W. Armour 1906
- Cowboy Copas 1913
- Philip Carey 1925
- Non Clow Martin 1927
- Clive Cussler 1931
- Julian Bream 1933
- Alex Karras 1935
- Ken Kercheval 1935
- Patrick Wayne 1939
- Tommy Dee 1940
- Millie Jackson 1944
- Jan-Michael Vincent 1944
- Peter Lewis 1945 - Musician (Moby Grape)
- Linda Ronstadt 1946
- Peter Banks 1947 - Musician (YES)
- Trevor Horn 1949 - Musician (Buggles, YES)
- Jesse Ventura 1951
- Rick Kehoe 1951
- Terry O'Quinn 1952 - Actor ("Lost")
- Jeff Carlisi 1952 - Musician (.38 Special)
- David Pack 1953 - Musician (Ambrosia)
- Joe Satriani 1956 - Musician
- Marc Bell 1956 - Musician (The Ramones)
- Ian Curtis 1956 - Musician (Joy Division)
- Kim Alexis 1960
- William Aames 1960
- Forest Whitaker 1961
- Lolita Davidovich 1961
- Brigitte Nielsen 1963 - Actress
- Phillip Fisher 1967 - Musician (Fishbone)
- Stan Kirsch 1968
- Beth Ostrosky Stern 1972
- Scott Foley 1972
- Brian Austin Green 1973 (former Mr Megan Fox)
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