Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Sandwich Day 2010

Today is the 307th day of the year. There are 58 days remaining until the end of the year (52 days till Christmas). If your birthday is today, you are a Scorpio.

John Montague, Fourth Earl of Sandwich, suppossedly invented the sandwich, in 1762, as a convenient method of eating during a lengthy gambling session. Sandwich day is on his birth anniversary, November 3rd, to recognize his culinary contribution.

Today is also Cliché Day. In Japan, it's Culture Day, a national holiday. November 3rd is Panama's Independence Day. On this day in 1969, the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) was born.

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Feature for November 3, 2010

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