Monday, July 06, 2026
Monday, July 6, 2026
wildling \ WAHYLD-ling \ , noun;
- a wild plant, flower, or animal.
Sorry for party rockin'
- An apology for any acts that you may (or may not) remember after a bout of drinking/partying. While not required, it is almost always accepted by the receiving party. It is almost always said while hungover.
Friend 1: "Dude, you left the club last night with my sister, and banged her. Then when you were leaving you stumbled in my mom's room and had sex with her too!"
Friend 2: "Sorry for party rockin'"
History
- Sir Thomas More: author of Utopia was beheaded for refusing to recognize Henry VIII as head of the new Church of England; More was canonized 400 years later (1535)
- Anne Frank: 13-year-old diarist took refuge from the Nazis, along with her family, in the Secret Annex; they were discovered two years later and most were slaughtered (1942)
- AK-47 production begins. Goes on to become the most reliable and widely used rifle in the world (1947)
- The Beatles: John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first time (1957)
- Althea Gibson: became the first black woman to win the women's singles tennis match at Wimbledon and the US Open (1957)
Birthdays
- John Paul Jones 1747 - First United States' well known naval fighter in the American Revolutionary War
- Harold Vanderbilt 1884 - American railroad executive
- LaVerne Andrews 1911 - Singer (The Andrews Sisters)
- Sebastian Cabot 1918 - Actor
- Nancy Reagan (Anne Frances Robbins) 1921 - Wife of U.S. President Ronald Reagan, actress
- William Schallert 1922 - Actor ("The Patty Duke Show")
- Merv Griffin 1925 - Television host, singer
- Susan Cabot 1927 - Actress
- Pat Paulsen (Patrick Layton "Pat" Paulsen) 1927 - Comedian, satirist
- Janet Leigh 1927 - Actress
- Bill Haley 1927 - Musician (Bill Haley and His Comets)
- Della Reese 1931 - Actress, singer
- Dalai Lama (Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, usually shortened to Tenzin Gyatso) 1935 - Fourteenth Dalai Lama
- Ned Beatty 1937 - Actor
- Gene Chandler (Eugene Dixon) 1937 - Singer, known as "The Duke of Earl"
- Jeannie Seely 1940 - Country music singer
- Ric Elswit 1945 - Musician (Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show)
- Burt Ward 1946 - Actor, best known for his role as Robin in the television series "Batman"
- Jamie Wyeth 1946 - Artist
- Sylvester Stallone 1946 - Actor ("Rocky" series of movies)
- George W. Bush (U.S.) 1946 - 43rd President of the United States
- Nathalie Baye 1948 - Actress
- Geoffrey Rush 1951 - Actor
- Shelly Hack 1952 - Actress, model
- Grant Goodeve 1952 - Actor ("Eight is Enough"), television host
- Nanci Griffith 1953 - Singer, guitarist, songwriter
- Willie Randolph 1954 - Baseball player, manager
- John Jorgenson 1956 - Musician (Desert Rose Band, The Hellecasters, Elton John)
- Ron Duguay 1957 - Hockey player, coach
- Jon Keeble 1959 - Musician (Spandau Ballet)
- Glenn Scarpelli 1968 - Actor ("One Day at a Time")
- Stacey "Mrs. Bax0jayz" 1971 - super hot hottie of the forevers!
- 50 Cent (Curtis James Jackson III) 1976 - Rapper, actor
- Tia Mowry (Tia Dashon Mowry Hardrict) 1978 - Actress
- Tamera Mowry (Tamera Darvette Mowry) 1978 - Actress
Kevin Hart 1979 - Comedian
Eva Green 1980 - Actress


Sunday, July 05, 2026
Sunday, July 5, 2026
abecedarian \ ey-bee-see-DAIR-ee-uhn \ , noun;
- a person who is learning the letters of the alphabet.
- a beginner in any field of learning.
adjective:
- of or pertaining to the alphabet.
- arranged in alphabetical order.
- rudimentary; elementary; primary.
Origin: Abecedarian entered English in the early 1600s. It can be traced to the Latin abecedarium meaning "alphabet" or "primer."
Dayturnal
- The opposite of nocturnal. Informal word for whatever it is that actually describes sleeping at night and being awake during the day.
Karah is dayturnal because she sleeps until four in the morning, is awake all day and passes out at 8:00
History
- Principia Mathematica: Isaac Newton published the three-volume work containing his laws of motion and law of universal gravitation (1687)
- Venezuela, Algeria, Cape Verde: declared independence (1811, 1962, 1975)
- Salvation Army: Christian charitable organization was founded by William Booth to feed the poor of London (1865); it received its name 13 years later
- bikini: the itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny swimsuit made its debut at a Paris fashion show (1946)
- Dolly the sheep: the first mammal successfully cloned from an adult cell was born in Scotland (1996)

Birthdays
- Étienne de Silhouette 1709 - French Controller-General of Finances under Louis XV
- Sarah Siddons 1755 - Actress
- Sir Stamford Raffles 1781 = British statesman, know for founding of the city of Singapore
- David G. Farragut 1801 - Officer in U.S. Navy during the U.S. Civil War, known for the paraphrased quote: "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!"
- P.T. Barnum (Phineas Taylor Barnum) 1810 - American showman, businessman, entertainer
- Jean Cocteau (Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau) 1889 - Poet, novelist, dramatist, boxing manager, playwright
- Henry Cabot Lodge 1902 - American statesman, historian
- Milburn Stone 1904 - Actor
- Janos Starker 1924 - Musician (cellist)
- Warren Oates 1928 - Actor
- Katherine Helmond 1934 - Actress ("Soap," "Who's the Boss")
- Shirley Knight 1936 - Actress
- Chuck Close 1940 - Artist
- Robbie Robertston 1944 - Musician (The Band)
- Michael Monarch 1950 - Musician (Steppenwolf)
- Huey Lewis 1951 - Musician (Huey Lewis and the News)
- Richard "The Goose" Gossage 1951 - Baseball player
- Charles Ventre 1952 - Musician (River Road)
- James Lofton 1956 - Football player
- Bill Watterson 1958 - cartoonist (Calvin & Hobbes)
- Edie Falco 1963 - Actress ("The Sopranos")
- Kathryn Erbe 1965 - Actress ("Law & Order: Criminal Intent")
- RZA (Robert Fitzgerald Diggs) 1969 - Music producer, author, rapper
- Joe (the R&B singer) 1973
- Bengt Lagerberg 1973 - Musician (The Cardigans)
- Dale Godboldo 1975 - Actor
- Bizarre 1978 - Musician (D12)
- Amelie Mauresmo 1979 - Tennis player
- Jason Wade 1980 - Musician (Lifehouse)
- Dave Haywood 1982 - Musician (Lady Antebellum)
Danay Garcia 1984 - Actress (FTWD)




Saturday, July 04, 2026
'Murica! 2026!
Independence Day also called Fourth of July a U.S. holiday observed every July 4 to commemorate the adoption by the Continental Congress of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Although observance of the holiday began in Philadelphia on July 8, 1776, the day was not made a legal holiday until 1941. Traditionally it is celebrated with parades, fireworks, patriotic speeches, and picnics.
Gretchen Rossi wearing a tribute to the USA and the bikini.
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