2000) * 1936 – Ian Abercrombie, English actor * 1937 – Iosif Kobzon, Soviet singer and Russian businessman * 1937 – Queen Paola Ruffo di Calabria of Belgium * 1937 – Robert Crippen, American astronaut * 1938 – David Higgins, British Composer and Conductor * 1939 – Charles Geschke, American inventor and businessman * 1940 – Brian de Palma, American film director * 1940 – Theodore Olson, U.S. Solicitor General * 1940 – Nong Duc Manh, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam * 1940 – Robert Palmer, last CEO of Digital Equipment Corporation * 1942 – Lola Falana, American singer * 1942 – Gerome Ragni American Playwright * 1943 – Mickey Hart, American drummer (Grateful Dead) * 1943 – Raymond Villeneuve, Canadian terrorist * 1944 – Everaldo, Brazilian footballer * 1944 – Freddy Thielemans, mayor of Brussels * 1945 – Franz Beckenbauer, German footballer * 1945 – Leo Kottke, American acoustic guitarist * 1945 – Felton Perry, American actor * 1948 – John Martyn, English musician * 1949 – Bill Whittington, race car driver * 1950 – Bruce Doull, Australian rules footballer * 1950 – Amy Madigan, American actress * 1950 – Barry Sheene, British motorcyclist (d….  2008) * 1953 – Tommy Shaw, American musician and singer (Styx) * 1953 – Jani Allan, South African journalist and media personality * 1956 – Tony Gilroy, American screenwriter and director * 1957 – Brad Bird, American director and animator * 1957 – Jeff Sluman, American professional golfer * 1958 – Brad Lesley, American baseball player, actor and television personality * 1958 – Scott Patterson, American actor * 1958 – Roxann Dawson, American actress * 1958 – Phoef Sutton, American television writer and producer * 1960 – Anne Ramsay, American actress * 1961 – Virginia Madsen, American actress * 1961 – Philip Ardagh, British writer * 1962 – Elizabeth Daily, American actress * 1962 – Filip Dewinter Belgian politician * 1962 – Kristy McNichol, American actress * 1962 – Julio Salinas, Spanish footballer * 1963 – Dr Patrick McWilliams, Irish author * 1963 – Colin Wells, English actor * 1964 – Ellis Burks, American baseball player * 1964 – Victor Wooten, American musician * 1965 – Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria * 1965 – Paul Heyman, American wrestling manager * 1965 – Moby, American musician * 1965 – David Roe, English snooker player * 1966 – Princess Akishino, Japanese Imperial Family * 1967 – Maria Bartiromo, financial broadcast journalist * 1967 – Harry Connick, Jr., American singer * 1967 – Tony David, Australian darts player * 1968 – Kay Hanley, American musician * 1968 – Paul Mayeda Berges, American film writer and director * 1969 – Eduardo Perez, American baseball player * 1969 – Gidget Gein, American musician * 1970 – Chris Garver, tattoo artist * 1970 – Taraji P.

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This is another Reason for applying Part of that Revenue in larger Salaries to such Governors and Judges, given, as their Commissions are, during your Pleasure only, forbidding them to take any Salaries from their Provinces; that thus the People may no longer hope any Kindness from their Governors, or (in Crown Cases) any Justice from their Judges….  Send Armies into their Country under Pretence of protecting the Inhabitants; but instead of garrisoning the Forts on their Frontiers with those Troops, to prevent Incursions, demolish those Forts, and order the Troops into the Heart of the Country, that the Savages may be encouraged to attack the Frontiers, and that the Troops may be protected by the Inhabitants: This will seem to proceed from your Ill will or your Ignorance, and contribute farther to produce and strengthen an Opinion among them, that you are no longer fit to govern them.

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From the Star Bulletin: courtesy of (click for larger) StarBulletin Curious creature caught off Keahole Point The animal, dubbed an “octosquid,” is found off the Big Isle. By Brittany P. Yap / byap@starbulletin.com It’s a squid, it’s an octopus, it’s … Continue reading →

This Friday, June 29, at 6:00 pm local time, the revolutionary iPhone goes on sale at the 164 Apple retail stores nationwide, all of which will stay open until midnight. Customers can purchase up to two iPhones on a first-come, … Continue reading →

Conservative talk, talk radio, Jason Lewis, ktlk, kstp, wwtc, am 1500, am 1280, fm 100.3, twin cities
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story written by: Brian Ducklinsky Additional information provided by: Tom Marsland – Executive Producer of Marriage Builders Radio The “Marriage Builders” show which first aired locally on two Northern Twin Cities area radio stations Spirit 95.9 FM WLKX in Forest … Continue reading →