Good morning prairie sisters it’s Wednesday July 23, 2025. Today happens to be “Yada yada yada”Day and Gorgeous Grandma. So all you Gorgeous Grandmas strut your stuff and yada yada, yada.😁🫶🏼 Here’s some other interesting facts about this date… 1599: Italian Artist Carrivagio signed his first commission contract to paint the Contarelli Chapel in the French church in Rome. 1715: The first lighthouse in America was given the green light to be built at Little Brewster Island, Massachusetts. 1726: Benjamin Franklin sailed from England back to the US to work for a Quaker merchant in Philadelphia. 1829: Inventor William Austin Burt patented the typographer, also known as the typewriter in the US. 1921: The Chinese Communist Party was founded in Shanghai. 1956: Pete Everest became the fastest man in the world. 1967: Forty-three people were killed in the Detroit Riots, one of the worst riots in US history. 1999: Eileen Collins became the first female space shuttle commander with the launch of mission STS-93. 2000: The 87th Tour de France came to an end with the winner losing his title. 2010: British boyband One Direction was formed during X-Factor UK.🇬🇧 2011: Singer legend Amy Winehouse was found dead at her home in London, England.🇬🇧 2012: The first US woman in space, Sally Ride, died from pancreatic cancer at the age of 61. 2015: NASA announced they had found “Earth’s bigger, older cousin.” 2019: The 9/11 victim compensation fund was extended indefinitely by the US Senate. Notable birthdays Daniel Radcliffe, English actor Paul Wesley, American actor Woody Harrelson, American actor Marlon Wayland, American actor Slash, American guitarist and lead guitarist of band Guns N Roses. Kathryn Hahn, American actress Kelvin Harrison, Jr., American actor Have a wonderful Wednesday! In honor of Slash’s birthday I leave you with “September Rain” which seems a little appropriate for the loss of Ozzy Osbourne. https://youtube.com/watch?v=8SbUC-UaAxE&si=MU859LsZmvH9ract

Posted by Lucyricardo3d at 2025-07-23 13:04:47 UTC