Today is Saturday, March 23rd. The sun will rise on the 4th day of spring, and the 83rd day of the year at 7:40 AM. We will see 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:03 PM.
Currently we have clear, frigid weather. The temperature is 9 degrees. The wind is 3 mph out of the East. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 3 degrees. Today, we are expecting light snow, overcast skies, and chilly temperatures. The temperature will reach a high of 22°F with winds 15-20 mph out of the Northeast. There is a 55-60% chance of snow.
On This Day
On this day in 1775, Patrick Henry delivered his famous “Give me liberty, or give me death!” speech at St. John’s Church in Richmond, Virginia, urging the American colonies to fight for independence from British rule.
Born & Died: Akira Kurosawa, (Born, 1910) Japanese film director known for influential works such as “Seven Samurai” and “Rashomon”, Chaka Khan, (Born, 1953) American singer known for hits like “I Feel for You” and “Ain’t Nobody”, Keri Russell, (Born, 1976) American actress known for her roles in TV shows like “Felicity” and “The Americans”, Moses Malone, (Born, 1955) American basketball player and three-time NBA MVP, Randall Cunningham, (Born, 1963) American former NFL quarterback and four-time Pro Bowl selection
Today is: National Puppy Day,National Tamale Day,National Near Miss Day,National Chia Day,National Chip and Dip Day,National Melba Toast Day
Upcoming Fun
It Was Her Idea @BlueRider | Thursday, March 28th, 25th Annual Testicle Festival @BlueRider | Saturday, April 6th, The Hunchback of Notre Dame @WesternPlainsOpera | Friday, April 12th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is author of the Declaration of Independenc and 3rd President of the United States Thomas Jefferson. Read and grade the results here.
