Three score and six. Happy Birthday to ME!

Come on in and have a piece of cake.

So...what was happening during my birth month back in '41?
Ancient history, that's what.
;-)

* August 1 - The first jeep is produced
* August 6 - 6-year-old Elaine Esposito goes to an appendix operation in Florida and lapses into a coma. She dies 1978, still in coma.
* August 9 - Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at Argentia, Dominion of Newfoundland. The Atlantic Charter is created as a result.
* August 12 - By one vote (203-202), the U.S. House of Representatives passes legislation extending the draft period for selectees and the National Guard from one year to 30 months.
* August 18 - Adolf Hitler orders a temporary halt to Nazi Germany's systematic euthanasia of mentally ill and handicapped due to protests. However, graduates of the T-4 Euthanasia Program were then transferred to concentration camps, where they continued in their trade.
* August 22 - MY BIRTHDAY! World War II: France - German Occupation Authority announces that anyone found either working for or aiding the Free French will be sentenced to death.
* August 24 - World War II: A Luftwaffe bombing hits an Estonian steamer with 3500 Soviet-mobilized Estonian men on board, killing 598 of them.
* August 25 - World War II: Operation Countenance - United Kingdom and Soviet forces invade Iran.
* August 27 - World War II: France - Pierre Laval* is shot in an assassination attempt at Versailles.
*Pierre Laval (28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician and four times Prime Minister, the third and fourth times being under the Vichy government. As a notorious collaborator, after the end of World War II he was convicted of high treason and executed.
* August 28 - World War II: Soviets announce the destruction of massive Dnieper River dam at Zaporozhye to prevent its capture by the Germans.
* August 31 - The Great Gildersleeve debuts on NBC Radio.

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have a happy happy day :hi:

:party: :woohoo: :yourock: :toast:

:toast::beer::hug::party:

I may have yet another.
Who knows, who can tell?
;-)

Not that that's a bad thing.
;-)
Thank you.

:rofl:

Old people just veg.
Geezers rant.
:-)

:D

You're only two years older than Mick Jagger-

not old at all! ;-)

Have a Happy One.

:yourock:


:party: :toast::bounce: :toast: :party:

I did my 3 miles this morning.
Nothing hurts.
Scotch still tastes good.
Miz t. loves me.
And Philly Steak & Cheese pizza tonight.
I get to indulge in junk food on my birthday.

:party:

;-)

Even if you're using the "old math" to figure it.

;-)

See ya.
:hi:

:pals:

:party:

:woohoo:

:bounce:

:hi:

:toast:

You're a good old cuss. I hope I'm as sharp and funny as you when I get there.

:hi:

good on ya old boy!

miss you up here!

:hi:

:evilgrin::party::evilgrin::toast::evilgrin::yourock::evilgrin::bounce::evilgrin:

Hey, I'm two years behind ya! Born in '43...

Old geezers definitely rule!

Hope your day was wonderful, sweetie!

:party: :toast: :toast: :bounce: :bounce: :bounce: :bounce: :toast: :toast: :party: