THE LACONIA DAILY SUN, Tuesday, May 29, 2012— Page 19
––––––– ALMANAC ––––––– Today is Tuesday, May 29, the 150th day of 2012. There are 216 days left in the year. Today’s Highlights in History: On May 29, 1942, the movie “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” starring James Cagney as George M. Cohan, premiered at a war-bonds benefit in New York. Bing Crosby, the Ken Darby Singers and the John Scott Trotter Orchestra recorded Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” in Los Angeles for Decca Records. On this date: In 1765, Patrick Henry denounced the Stamp Act before Virginia’s House of Burgesses. In 1790, Rhode Island became the 13th original colony to ratify the United States Constitution. In 1912, the ballet “L’Apres-midi d’un Faune” (The Afternoon of a Faun), with music by Claude Debussy, premiered in Paris with Vaslav Nijinsky dancing the title role. In 1917, the 35th president of the United States, John F. Kennedy, was born in Brookline, Mass. In 1932, World War I veterans began arriving in Washington to demand cash bonuses they weren’t scheduled to receive until 1945. In 1943, Norman Rockwell’s portrait of “Rosie the Riveter” appeared on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post. In 1953, Mount Everest was conquered as Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tensing Norgay of Nepal became the first climbers to reach the summit. In 1961, a couple in Paynesville, W.Va., became the first recipients of food stamps under a pilot program created by President John F. Kennedy. In 1973, Tom Bradley was elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles, defeating incumbent Sam Yorty. In 1985, 39 people were killed at the European Cup Final in Brussels, Belgium, when rioting broke out and a wall separating British and Italian soccer fans collapsed. In 1987, a jury in Los Angeles acquitted “Twilight Zone” movie director John Landis and four associates of involuntary manslaughter in the movie-set deaths of actor Vic Morrow and two child actors, seven-year-old Myca Dinh Le and six-year-old Renee Shin-Yi Chen, who were killed by a falling helicopter. One year ago: A week after Joplin, Mo., was nearly leveled by the deadliest tornado to strike the U.S in decades, President Barack Obama visited the city to offer hope to survivors and promises of help. Today’s Birthdays: Actor Clifton James is 91. Race car driver Al Unser is 73. Actor Kevin Conway is 70. Actor Helmut Berger is 68. Rock singer Gary Brooker is 67. Actor Anthony Geary is 65. Singer Rebbie Jackson is 62. Movie composer Danny Elfman is 59. Rock musician Michael Porcaro is 57. Singer LaToya Jackson is 56. Actor Ted Levine is 55. Actress Annette Bening is 54. Actor Rupert Everett is 53. Actor Adrian Paul is 53. Singer Melissa Etheridge is 51. Actress Lisa Whelchel is 49. Actress Tracey Bregman is 49. Rock musician Noel Gallagher is 45. Singer Jayski McGowan is 45. Rock musician Chan Kinchla is 43. Rock musician Mark Lee is 39. Cartoonist Aaron McGruder is 38. Singer Melanie Brown is 37. Actor Brandon Mychal Smith is 23.
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CALENDAR TODAY’S EVENTS Public office hours held by U.S Rep. Frank Guinta’s Director of Constituent Services Sean Thomas. 4 p.m. at Laconia City Hall on Beacon Street East. Anyone who needs assistance on the federal level contact Guinta’s Manchester Office at 614-9536. Republican candidate for governor Kevin Smith holds a Town Hall-style meeting at the Pease Public Library in Plymouth. 5:30 p.m. “Cows and Communities” talk on the history of cows in New Hampshire presented by Steve Taylor, former New Hampshire Commissioner of Agriculture. 7 p.m. at the Moultonborough Pulbic Library. For more information call the Moultonborough Library at 476-8895. Chess Club meets at the Laconia Public Library on Tuesdays from 3 to 7 p.m. All ages and skill levels welcome. We will teach. Hands Across The Table free weekly dinner at St. James Episcopal Church on North Main Street in Laconia. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Giggles & Grins playgroup at Family Resource Center in downtown Laconia (635 Main Street). Free group for parents children from birth through age 5. For more information call 524-1741. Allagash Tales and Tails with Tim Caverly at the Meredith Public Library. 6:30 p.m. A multi-media presentation about one of our nation’s premiere Wild and Scenic Rivers. Drop-In Storytime at the Gilford Public Library. 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Songs, a story and a craft to take home for ages 2-5. No sign-up required. Babygarten time at the Gilford Public Library. 11:30 to noon. Songs, a story and movement to music for children 18 to 36 months. No sign-up required. Basic Internet Class (2) at the Meredith Public Library. 10 a.m. to noon. Best practices for safety and security, downloading files and overview of services like Facebook, Twitter, Skype. Registration required. How to Grow Great Flowers with Henry Homeyer at the Moultonborough Public Library. 7 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 Potluck Dinner/Fundraiser hosted by the Belknap County Democrats. 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Church community hall, 172 Pleasant Street, Laconia. Guest speakers will be candidates for governor and State Senate. Attendees are asked to bring a dished based on their surname, as listed: A-F: a starter; G-M: a main course; N-R: a dessert; S-Z miscellaneious snacks or drinks. RSVP to matt@houtlaw.com. Traditional Memorial Day service co-sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and by the NH State Veterans Cemetery. 11 a.m. at the NH State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen. Free Mom & Me movie at Smitty’s Cinema in Tilton. “Up” at 11:30 a.m. Child Safety Fair focusing on how to prevent injuries and teaching children how to stay safe. 4-6 p.m. at Westside Healthcare on South Main Street in Franklin. Various local healthcare providers will be on hand to provide fun, free services and education for local families. Free lead poisoning screenings for children one to four will be offered and free pizza will be available. For more information call the LRGHHEalthcare Office of Education at 934-2060 ext. 8369. Presentation/performance of “Silver Lake Summers” by Greg Gathers and Marguertie Mathews of Pontine Theatre. 7 p.m. in the Ashland School Cafeteria. Light refreshments will be served. For more information call the library at 968-7928. Story time held at the Tilton/Northfield Hall Memorial Library. 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
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