September 23
INTERNATIONAL Rabbit Day [fourth Saturday in September]
Oktoberfest begins in Germany
NATIONAL Checkers Day
NATIONAL Restless Legs Awareness Day
Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1846 German astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle discovered the planet Neptune
1942 Auschwitz begins experimental executions using poison gas
1950 Congress adopted the Internal Security Act, which provided for registration of communists. The Act was ruled later unconstitutional by the US Supreme Court.
1996 "JAG" premiers on NBC, later moves to CBS, and runs for ten seasons
2001 President George W. Bush returned the American flag to full staff at Camp David, symbolically ending a period of national mourning for the 9/11 attacks
Writer, California attorney, stumbling through the courtrooms of Southern California
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This explains why I'm dreaming in German today. I don't even know German.
ReplyDeleteGuten Tag, Munchen!
See that? I don't even know what it means.
It's always dangerous to say or write something in another language that you don't know, because you might say or write something horribly embarrassing LOL
DeleteBut you basically said Good Morning Munich!
And happy Oktoberfest to you too =)