Forget-Me-Not Day Day 315 of 2008 51 days left in this year

HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY — ‘Ole: Nothing
PIDGIN WORD OF THE DAY — Nogat: Nothing
HAWAIIAN PROVERB OF THE DAY — “Just nothing and his company.”
HAOLE SAYING OF THE DAY — “Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” – Oscar Wilde

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WEB SURF SPOT OF THE WEEK — Democracy Now!
WEB VIDEO OF THE WEEK — President-elect Obama in Chicago
NETCAST OF THE WEEK — Left Wing Conspiracy
GOOD DEED SITE OF THE WEEK — Media Matters

EVENTS ON THIS DAY – November 10
1674: Dutch formally cedes New Netherlands (NY) to Great Britain
1775: The U.S. Marine Corps is established by Congress
1871: Stanley finds Livingston
1933: Black Blizzard snowstorm: dust storm rages from South Dakota to the Atlantic
1945: The Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald is liberated by U.S. troops
1975: The ship Edmund Fitzgerald sinks in Lake Superior
1983: Microsoft releases Windows
2001: The World Trade Organization approved China’s membership.
2004: President George W. Bush nominated White House counsel Alberto Gonzales to be attorney general, succeeding John Ashcroft.

BORN ON THIS DAY – November 10
1483: Martin Luther, founded Protestantism
1730: Oliver Goldsmith, novelist/dramatist
1759: Frederich von Schiller, poet/lyricist
1925: Richard Burton, actor
1935: Roy Scheider, actor
1944: Dave Loggins, singer
1956: Sinbad, comedian/actor
1959: MacKenzie Phillips, actress
1968: Tracy Morgan, actor
1969: Ellen Pompeo, actress

DIED ON THIS DAY – November 10
1938: Kemal Atarok 1st President of Turkey, dies
1981: Abel Gance French movie director, dies at 92
1982 Leonid Brezhnev Soviet 1st sect, dies of a heart attack at 75
2001: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest author Ken Kesey dies at age 66
2007: Author Norman Mailer dies at age 84