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HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY — Ma‘i: Disease PIDGIN WORD OF THE DAY — Traut: Vomit HAWAIIAN PROVERB OF THE DAY — “Death by Hawaiians takes a few at a time;death by foreigners takes many.”
HAOLE SAYING OF THE DAY — “Nothing enduring can be built on violence.” - Ghandi WEB SURF SPOT OF THE WEEK — Truthdig.com
WEB VIDEO OF THE WEEK — Alaska Women Rally Against Palin
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EVENTS ON THIS DAY — October 2nd
1833: The NY Anti-Slavery Society is organized
1942: The first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction is demonstrated (Chicago)
1950: The comic strip “Peanuts” first appears, in nine newspapers.
1967: Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African American U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
1868: Redwood National Park established, (California)
1942: The first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction is demonstrated (Chicago)
1950: The comic strip “Peanuts” first appears, in nine newspapers.
1967: Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African American U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
1868: Redwood National Park established, (California)
1998 Gene Autry, Hollywood’s singing cowboy, dies at age 91.
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BORN ON THIS DAY — October 2nd
1869: Mahatma K Ghandi, pacifist
1890: Groucho Marx comedian/actor
1895: Bud Abbott, comedian/actor
1899: Nat Turner, famous African
1904: Graham Greene, novelist
1928: Spanky McFarland, actor
1945: Don McLean, singer/songwriter
1951: Mike Rutherford, rocker
1951: Sting (Gordon Sumner), rocker
1954: Lorraine Bracco, actress
1970: Kelly Ripa, actress/TV personality
1971: Tiffany (Tiffany Renee Darwich), singer
1869: Mahatma K Ghandi, pacifist
1890: Groucho Marx comedian/actor
1895: Bud Abbott, comedian/actor
1899: Nat Turner, famous African
1904: Graham Greene, novelist
1928: Spanky McFarland, actor
1945: Don McLean, singer/songwriter
1951: Mike Rutherford, rocker
1951: Sting (Gordon Sumner), rocker
1954: Lorraine Bracco, actress
1970: Kelly Ripa, actress/TV personality
1971: Tiffany (Tiffany Renee Darwich), singer
