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2009-06-12
Posted by:Fred

#5  Happy Birthday: June 12th.

John A. Roebling - died 1869 (63) "Designed the Brooklyn Bridge"

Priscilla Lane - died 1995 (79) "The Lane Sisters"

Vera Ralston - died 2003 (81) "The Fighting Kentuckian"

George H. W. Bush - 85 "41st President of the United States" (Now)

Anne Frank - died 1945 (15) "The Diary of a Young Girl"

Jim Nabors - 79 "Gomer Pyle" (Now)

Jenilee Harrison - 50 "Three's Company" (Now)

On this day in history: June 12th.
1939 – The Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York.
1942 – Holocaust: future essayist Anne Frank receives a diary for her thirteenth birthday.
1963 – Civil rights leader Medgar Evers is murdered in front of his home in Jackson, Mississippi by Ku Klux Klan member Byron De La Beckwith.
1964 – Anti-apartheid activist and ANC leader Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison for sabotage in South Africa.
1967 – The United States Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia declares all U.S. state laws which prohibit interracial marriage to be unconstitutional.
1978 – David Berkowitz, the "Son of Sam" killer in New York City, is sentenced to 365 years in prison for six killings.
1987 – Cold War: U.S. President Ronald Reagan publicly challenges Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate.
1990 – Russia Day – the parliament of the Russian Federation formally declares its sovereignty.
1991 – Russians elect Boris Yeltsin as the president of the republic.
1994 – Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman are murdered outside her home in Los Angeles, California.
1996 – In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a panel of federal judges blocks a law against indecency on the internet.
1999 – NATO-led United Nations peacekeeping force KFor enters the province of Kosovo in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC   2009-06-12 11:16  

#4  Excuse me, miss, I have some heights that need wuthering. Could you help me with that?
Posted by: Mike   2009-06-12 08:07  

#3  Estelle Merle Thompson aka Estelle Merle O'Brien aka Queenie O'Brien aka Merle Oberon, By any name this Eurasian beauty had it all.



Notice how the light catches her eyes, her eyes, her eyes.

Daily Gam Shot

An addition for Fred's Bath Collection

Just me and my shadow, All alone and feeling blue

Caught napping

Nightie Night

Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC   2009-06-12 02:47  

#2  You do that while I check her oil.
Posted by: gorb   2009-06-12 00:38  

#1  I'll change yer flat tire, Merle...
Posted by: M. Murcek   2009-06-12 00:14  

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