Good Morning *School House Rock Edition*

Rise and Shine folks

What's your favorite School House Rock Song? Dorough wrote songs "Three is a magic number", "Conjunction junction what's your function?", and "I'm just a bill."


757 Stephen II ends his reign as Catholic Pope.

1478 Pazzi conspirators attack Lorenzo and kill Giuliano de' Medici.

1514 Copernicus makes his first observations of Saturn.

1564 William Shakespeare is baptized.

1607 The British establish a colony at Cape Henry, Virginia.

1865 Joseph E. Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee to General William T. Sherman.

1915 Second Lieutenant William Rhodes-Moorhouse becomes the first airman to win the Victoria Cross after conducting a successful bombing raid.

1929 The first non-stop flight from England to India is completed.

1931 New York Yankee Lou Gehrig hits a home run but is called out for passing a runner, the mistake ultimately costs him the home run record.

1937 The ancient Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain is bombed by German planes.



JOTD: Two friends are in the forest hunting. They're walking along and all of a sudden one of the friends falls over with an apparent heart attack. His buddy takes out his phone to call emergency services. When the operator answers he says, "Help! I think my friend has had a heart attack. I think he might be dead!" The operator says, "Alright. Try to stay calm. I'm going to help. First thing, make sure he's dead." The operator hears a moment of silence then two quick gun shots. The man picks up the phone and says, "Ok. Now what?"