Wednesday, June 11, 2008

On this day in 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned, according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. 1776 - The Continental Congress appoints Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston to a committee to draft a declaration of independence. 1979 - John Wayne, American actor died (b. 1907), who had said "That'll be the day!" as Ethan Edwards in The Searchers - Spoken several times; inspired Buddy Holly to write a song with that title.

What did you think of John Wayne? Did he influence you?

Starting a new career, project or business? Join us the Friday for the Denver IDEA Cafe! We have a couple of great speakers this week. For details see http://ideacafe.meetup.com/1. And tell your friends who might find it helpful, OK?

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