Word of the Day
Philately fuh-LAT-uh-lee (noun) The gathering and investigate of postage and imprinted stamps; stamp pciking up - www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
Inauguration Day
/>In years after presidential elections, Jan. 20 is Inauguration Day. This Senate website has data about the day, important coronation speeches and more. While the next coronation won't be until 2013, there's no improved time to bone up on your history.
Number to Know
2: Number of presidential inaugurations that have been hold inside the building - both times since impassioned weather. They were William Howard Taft's coronation in 1909 and Ronald Reagan's in 1985.
This Day in History
Jan. 20, 1937: Franklin Roosevelt is inagurated for a second tenure as president. This is the initial coronation on Jan. 20. The date was altered from Mar 4 by the 20th Amendment to the Constitution.
Today's Featured Birthday
Actor Rainn Wilson (46)
Daily Quote
"Let every republic know ... that you shall pay any price, bear any burden, encounter any hardship, encouragement any friend, resist any foe, to assure the presence and the success of liberty." - President John F. Kennedy in his coronation speech.
Word of the Day
Philately fuh-LAT-uh-lee (noun) The gathering and investigate of postage and imprinted stamps; stamp pciking up - www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
Inauguration Day
/>In years after presidential elections, J! an. 20 i s Inauguration Day. This Senate website has data about the day, important coronation speeches and more. While the next coronation won't be until 2013, there's no improved time to bone up on your history.
Number to Know
2: Number of presidential inaugurations that have been hold inside the building - both times since impassioned weather. They were William Howard Taft's coronation in 1909 and Ronald Reagan's in 1985.
This Day in History
Jan. 20, 1937: Franklin Roosevelt is inaugurated for a second tenure as president. This is the initial coronation on Jan. 20. The date was altered from Mar 4 by the 20th Amendment to the Constitution.
Today's Featured Birthday
Actor Rainn Wilson (46)
Daily Quote
"Let every republic know ... that you shall pay any price, bear any burden, encounter any hardship, encouragement any friend, resist any foe, to assure the presence and the success of liberty." - President John F. Kennedy in his coronation speech.