Transcript The Moon for Mar 2, 2001

The Day I Was Born
A Little History by Aidan M.
I am… 4092days
98219hours
5893159minutes
353589558seconds old as
of 5/16/12
The phase of the moon on my
birthday.
Illuminated Fraction: 0.515
0.2 days since first quarter
The Moon for Mar 2, 2001
(At Midnight, US Central time, as viewed from the Northern Hemisphere)
Famous things that Happened
• 1904 - Dr Seuss [Theodor Geisel] children's book author
(Green Eggs and Ham, Horton Hears a Who
• On March 2, 1962, Philadelphia Warriors center Wilt
Chamberlain scores 100 points against the New York
Knicks
• Pioneer 10, the world's first outer-planetary probe, is
launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on a mission to
Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet.
• On this day in 1966, in Dearborn, Michigan, the Ford
Motor Company celebrates the production of its 1 millionth
Mustang, a white convertible.
• The U.S. Congress passes an act to "prohibit the
importation of slaves into any port or place within the
jurisdiction of the United States...from any foreign
kingdom, place, or country.“
• Who Let the Dogs Out by Baha Men #1 song
of 2001.
• The cost of a postage stamp was 34 cents, in
todays money that is 43.4 cents.
• The U.S. Congress passes an act to "prohibit
the importation of slaves into any port or
place within the jurisdiction of the United
States...from any foreign kingdom, place, or
country.“
• Jon Bon Jovi was born in 1962.