On this day in 1844, Samuel Morse demonstrated the telegraph with the message: “What hath God wrought?” To which God replied, “New graph – who dis?”
On this day in 1941, Bob Dylan was born. People love Bob Dylan’s birthday party – because it’s the one time everyone but Bob Dylan sings.
On this day in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge opened in New York City. And the very next day, officials had to install signs saying: “No Peeing On Boats.”
On this day in 1938, Tommy Chong was born. At his party, he took a moment to blow out the candles – and an hour to inhale the smoke.
On this day in 1956, the first Eurovision song contest was held. The winner? “Meow Meow Meow Meow, Meow Meow Meow Meow, Meow Meow Meow Meow Meow Meow Meow Meow!”
Enjoy the present. And remember…The Garden’s Always Greener.