19Aug09

"Have you seen how Slaminoff, the critic, has massacred my last painting?"
"Don't mind him-he just repeats, like a parrot, what everone else is saying."

1934, Adolf Hitler becomes Fuhrer of Germany.

1942, 1,000 Canadian and British soldiers killed raiding Dieppe, France.

1944, General insurrectrion of Paris upon orders by the Conseil national de la resistance. De Gaulle is inaugurated on the 25, day of the capital's liberation by the Leclerc division.

1946, Willim Jefferson Clintgon is born in Hope, Arkansas.

Quote for the day:
Dollars and sense do not necessarily travel together.