This Day In History
1790: Chief Justice John Jay
presides over the first meeting
of the Supreme Court of the
1862: The Atlantic Monthly publishes
"The Battle Hymn of the Republic,"
2003: The space shuttle Columbia
breaks apart and burns while reentering
Earth's atmosphere, killing
all seven crew members.
Daily Quote*Thought
{ I quote others to better express myself }
"The quiet that envelops space makes
the beauty even more powerful, and
I only hope that the quiet can one
day spread to my country."
~*~ Ilan Ramon
(as he flew over Israel during STS-107.
In Bush's speech, 2-4-03.)