Morning Minutes: March 21
Word of the Day
Glib glib (adjective) Readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so - dictionary.com
Website of the Day
Alcatraz History
http://www.alcatrazhistory.com/mainpg.htm
Learn about the lives of Alcatraz's inmates, including famous prisoners, the daily routines and the rules inmates had to follow. The site also includes photos and maps of the island.
Number to Know
19: Months a group of Native Americans called United Indians of All Tribes occupied Alcatraz starting in 1969. The group believed the Treaty of Fort Laramie promised to return all out-of-use federal lands to the groups from which they were acquired.
This Day in History
March 21, 1963: Alcatraz Prison closes.
Today's Featured Birthday
Actor Matthew Broderick (51)
Daily Quote
"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." - Confucius
Morning Minutes: March 21
Word of the Day
Glib glib (adjective) Readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so - dictionary.com
Website of the Day
Alcatraz History
http://www.alcatrazhistory.com/mainpg.htm
Learn about the lives of Alcatraz's inmates, including famous prisoners, the daily routines and the rules inmates had to follow. The site also includes photos and maps of the island.
Number to Know
19: Months a group of Native Americans called United Indians of All Tribes occupied Alcatraz starting in 1969. The group believed the Treaty of Fort Laramie promised to return all out-of-use federal lands to the groups from which they were acquired.
This Day in History
March 21, 1963: Alcatraz Prison closes.
Today's Featured Birthday
Actor Matthew Broderick (51)
Daily Quote
"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." - Confucius
