Today is Saturday, February 10th, the 41st day of the year. There are 325
days remaining until the end of the year.
HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES American Heart Month,
Black History Month, Great American Pie Month, National
Children’s Dental Health Month, National Cherry Month
National Grapefruit Month, National Weddings Month,
Umbrella Day
CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
Leontyne Price, 97, opera soprano
Roberta Flack, 86, singer
Ty Law, 50, football player
Tina Thompson, 49, basketball player
Don Omar, 45, rapper
Justin Gatlin, 42, sprinter
Orlando Skandrick, 41, football player
Misha Bryan, 30, singer
HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS
DEATHS
Alexander S. Pushkin, 1837, writer (b. 1800)
Alex Haley, 1992, author (Roots) (b. 1922)
J Dilla, 2006, rapper/producer (b. 1974)
ON THIS DATE IN…
1957 – Southern Christian Leadership Conference forms.
1971 – Bill White becomes 1st African American baseball announcer
(NY Yankees).
1989 – Celtic K.C. Jones & Cavalier Lenny Wilkens elected to NBA Hall
of Fame.
1989 – Ron Brown chosen 1st African American chairman of a major U.S.
party (Democrats).
1990 – South African President de Klerk announces Nelson Mandela will
be freed on Feb 11th.
1992 – Mike Tyson convicted of raping Desiree Washington in Indiana.
1993 – “Michael Jackson Talks To Oprah Winfrey” airs on ABC & drew
an astounding 39.3 rating/56 share, 90 million people.
1997 – O.J. Simpson jury reaches decision on $25M in punitive damages.
HOROSCOPE
Being an Aquarius born on February 10th, your impulsiveness and charm are amongst your most defining qualities. In all aspects of your life, you struggle to keep interest. As a result, you have amassed a wide variety of hobbies, interest and relationships. Although you may a bit erratic at times, this has not lost you any friends, because of your innate charms. You have noticed that people seem to be drawn into your warm and mysterious nature. You would be surprised to know how many people have struggled to discover the depths of your personality.
