by Raphael O’Suna

Not From Evolution Nor Chance Came Mind, but From a Fated Spark From Afar

Imagine waking up with someone else’s mind. Enlightenment is nothing like that. Neither is instantaneous illumination.

Clairvoyance and telepathy also give one no hint of what trading minds would be like. Mediums and channelers do not experience the total removal of their minds and a complete replacement.

Possessed people and those with “split personalities” can temporarily approach loss of mind and substitution, but even these states do not create the sensation and awareness of a completely alien mentality.

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Education-Sharing Day Day 87 of 2010 278 days left in this year

EARTH HOUR TONIGHT 8:30pm HST – Earth Hour is a global event organized by WWF (World Wildlife Fund)

March 27, 2008: The US Congress approved a bill authorizing a monument to 8,000 Hansen’s disease patients exiled to Kalaupapa between 1866 and 1969. More >

March 27th, 1964: A series of tsunamis hit Maui, Molokai, Oahu, and to a lesser extent Kauai and the Big Island. No one is hurt and little damage is reported in Hawaii. The tidal waves were triggered by an Alaskan earthquake – the strongest in North American history– that killed 117 people. Signs of the this magnitude 8.4 quake can still be seen near Anchorage to this day.

EVENTS ON THIS DAY — March 27th

• 1512: Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon sights Florida
• 1836: First Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio)
• 1860: M L Byrn patents the corkscrew (NY)
• 1866: President Andrew Johnson vetoes civil rights bill; it later becomes 14th amendment
• 1899: Marconi transmits the first international wireless message
• 1912: First Japanese cherry trees planted in Washington DC
• 1939: University of Oregon wins first NCAA basketball championship
• 1945: The last V-2 rocket is fired in WWII
• 1998 The FDA approves the drug Viagra, made by Pfizer, to fight male impotence
• 2001: California regulators approve electricity rate hikes of up to 46 percent
• 2006: Al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui testified at his federal trial that he was supposed to hijack a fifth airplane on Sept. 11, 2001, and fly it into the White House.
• 2007: NFL owners voted 30-2 to make the video replay system a permanent officiating tool.

BORN ON THIS DAY — March 27th

• 1845: Wilhelm Roewntgen, Nobel physicist
• 1914: Budd Schulberg, author
• 1914: Richard Denning, actor
• 1915:  Edward Steichen, photographer
• 1917: Harry West, Unionist party leader
• 1930: David Janssen,  actor
• 1942: Sarah Vaughan, jazz vocalist and pianist
• 1942: Michael York, actor
• 1950: Tony Banks, rock keyboardist
• 1963: Quentin Tarantino, director/writer/actor
• 1963: Randall Cunningham, NFL QB
• 1970: Mariah Carey, singer
• 1971: Nathan Fillion, actor
• 1984: Emily Ann Lloyd, actress
• 1995: Taylor Atelian, actress

DIED ON THIS DAY — March 27th

• 1625: King James I of England and Ireland, James VI of Scotland (b. 1566)
• 1878: Sir George Gilbert Scott, English architect (b. 1811)
• 1918: Henry Adams, American historian (b. 1838)
• 1967: Jim Thompson, American designer (disappeared) (b. 1906)
• 1968: Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1934)
• 1972: M. C. Escher, Dutch artist (b. 1898)
• 1991: Aldo Ray, American actor (b. 1926)
• 1992: Easley Blackwood, American bridgeplayer (b. 1903)
• 1998: Ferry Porsche, Austrian automobile manufacturer (b. 1909)
• 2000: Ian Dury, English musician (b. 1942)
• 2002: Milton Berle, American actor and comedian (b. 1908)
• 2002: Dudley Moore, British actor (b. 1935)