{"id":1228,"date":"2026-04-17T05:00:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T10:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1228"},"modified":"2026-04-15T18:46:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T23:46:04","slug":"cmn-almanac-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=1228","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Friday, April 17th<\/strong>, the 107th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 258<\/p>\n

days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n

\"Daffy<\/a>
Daffy Duck<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong> National Autism Awareness Month,<\/p>\n

National Child Abuse Prevention Month, National Humor Month, Lawn<\/p>\n

and Garden Month, International Guitar Month, National Pecan Month,<\/p>\n

Stress Awareness Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, National<\/p>\n

Poetry Month, Keep America Beautiful Month, Organize Your Files Week,<\/p>\n

Bat Appreciation Day, National Cheese Ball Day<\/p>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Daffy Duck, 89, animated cartoon character<\/p>\n

\"Lela<\/a>
Lela Roshon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Lela Roshon, 62, actress<\/p>\n

Kimberly Elise, 58, actress<\/p>\n

Redman, 56, rapper<\/p>\n

Tami Roman, 55, reality star<\/p>\n

Theo Ratliff, 53, basketball player<\/p>\n

C.J. Watson, 41, basketball player<\/p>\n

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Kimberly<\/a>
Kimberly Elise<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ralph Abernathy, 1990, Civil Rights Leader (b. 1936)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n

1758\u00a0<\/strong>– Francis Williams, first U.S. Black college grad, publishes poems.<\/p>\n

1920\u00a0<\/strong>– American Professional Football Association (NFL) forms.<\/p>\n

1939\u00a0<\/strong>– Joe Louis KOs Jack Roper in 1 for heavyweight boxing title.<\/p>\n

1947\u00a0<\/strong>– Jackie Robinson bunts for his 1st major league hit.<\/p>\n

1964\u00a0<\/strong>– Ford Mustang is introduced to the North American market.<\/p>\n

1969\u00a0<\/strong>– Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy<\/p>\n

\"Julius<\/a>
Julius Erving<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1987\u00a0<\/strong>– Julius Erving becomes the 3rd NBA player to score 30,000<\/p>\n

points.<\/p>\n

.HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

The elemental pair of the Aries is fire and of all the zodiac signs, you have the only cardinal relationship with fire. Your special elemental connection gives your personality the spark of a leader and initiator. When something grabs your interest, it is the influence of fire that fuels a burning passion deep within your being. As you embrace fire’s positive influences, you will continue on a path to success. However, you should be aware of the challenges of your elemental influence, which include impatience and impulsiveness.<\/p>\n

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Today is Friday, April 17th, the 107th day of the year.\u00a0 There are 258 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES National Autism Awareness Month, National Child Abuse Prevention Month, National Humor Month, Lawn and Garden Month, International Guitar Month, National Pecan Month, Stress Awareness Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, National …<\/p>\n

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