Picture of the Day and B'days for March 13.

Posted March 12, 2009, 7:33 pm


Today is Friday, March 13, the 72nd day of 2009. There are 293 days left in the year.

On March 13, 1969, the Apollo 9 astronauts splashed down, ending a mission that included the successful testing of the Lunar Module.

On March 13, 1969, George Harrison and his wife, Patti, were arrested in London after police found 120 joints in their apartment. They claimed they were framed but later pleaded guilty and were fined.

On  March 13, 1971, the Allman Brothers recorded their "Live at the Fillmore East" album in New York.

Today's Birthdays:  Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka is 70**. Actor William H. Macy is 59. Actress Deborah Raffin is 56. Comedian Robin Duke is 55. Actress Glenne Headly is 54. Actress Dana Delany is 53.

**Listen to the GB Radio Show interview with Neil Sedaka

Picture of the Day: Greatest bathroom ever. A Japanese coffee company modified the bathrooms of ski areas around Japan to promote their coffee energy drinks.



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