Today is Friday, March 22nd, the 82nd day of the year . There are 284
days remaining until the end of the year.
HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES Irish American Heritage Month,
Music in Our Schools Month, National Craft Month, Red Cross Month,
National Nutrition Month, National Peanut Month, National Women’s
History Month, Social Workers Month, National Goof Off Day
CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
George Benson, 80, jazz singer/guitarist
Charles “Chuck” Jackson, 80, singer (Independents)
Don Chaney, 78, basketball player/coach
Stephanie Mills, 67, singer/actress
Brian Shaw, 58, basketball player/coach
Russell Maryland, 55, football player
Marcus Camby, 50, basketball player
Kelly Shanygne Williams, 48, actress
HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS
DEATHS
ON THIS DATE IN…
1898 – J.W. Smith patents lawn sprinkler.
1956 – Musical “Mr. Wonderful” with Sammy Davis Jr premieres in NYC.
1967 – Muhammad Ali KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title.
1968 – State troopers sent to put down a student rebellion on Cheney St.
College Campus.
1972 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar named NBA MVP.
2011- Lawrence Taylor pleads guilty for misdemeanors of sexual
misconduct and is sentenced to six years probation.
HOROSCOPE
Being an Aries born on March 22nd, you are well known for your fiery and passionate personality. Whether it is work or play, you have a strong passion to be the best at whatever you do. In your mind, it would be easy to equate second place with failure. You apply the same energy and enthusiasm to your social and family life. Your friends and loved ones would be the first to admit that they would gladly follow your leadership any day.