CigarBanter

Advanced search  
Pages: [1] 2 3 ... 13

Author Topic: 1/31/2015  (Read 23638 times)

CigarBanter

  • Administrator
  • Senior Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 3531
1/31/2015
« on: January 31, 2015, 12:35:34 AM »

Short Story:
Please consider supporting a local athlete, Rich Riopel, at the (IAU) 24 Hour World Championship in Torino, Italy on April 11-12, 2015 by making a donation and/or getting a tee shirt from:

http://booster.com/runrichrun 

Long Story:
Follow this link ==> http://cigarbanter.com/forum/index.php/topic,267.0.html
Logged

A Friend of Charlie

  • Founding Member
  • Post Whore Extraordinaire
  • *****
  • Posts: 59370
  • Proud to be a BotL
    • CigarBanter
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2015, 12:40:15 AM »

I had a couple of drinks already and even smoked a Tres Reynas before that.  I think I'm done.

Evening Sir Antnee, Regent of Ravioli.
Good evening back.  Fell asleep, sorry about that.
Logged

A Friend of Charlie

  • Founding Member
  • Post Whore Extraordinaire
  • *****
  • Posts: 59370
  • Proud to be a BotL
    • CigarBanter
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #2 on: January 31, 2015, 12:43:10 AM »

Da flip boss.  Da flip!
Sheesh.  Keep you're pants on.
Logged

A Friend of Charlie

  • Founding Member
  • Post Whore Extraordinaire
  • *****
  • Posts: 59370
  • Proud to be a BotL
    • CigarBanter
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #3 on: January 31, 2015, 12:53:32 AM »

Well, it appears I missed everyone so I'm back off to bed.  Good night.
Logged

IrascibleOldFool

  • Guest
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #4 on: January 31, 2015, 01:06:27 AM »

Well, it appears I missed everyone so I'm back off to bed.  Good night.
Gnite Boss, Good Morning Everyone!
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #5 on: January 31, 2015, 02:55:21 AM »

Good morning guys.
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #6 on: January 31, 2015, 03:35:44 AM »

Today is Saturday, Jan. 31, the 31st day of 2015. There are 334 days left in the year.
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #7 on: January 31, 2015, 03:36:10 AM »

Today's Highlights in History:

On Jan. 31, 1865, the U.S. House of Representatives joined the Senate in passing the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution abolishing slavery, sending it to states for ratification. (The amendment was adopted in Dec. 1865.) Gen. Robert E. Lee was named general-in-chief of the Confederate States Army by President Jefferson Davis.
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #8 on: January 31, 2015, 03:36:49 AM »

On this date:

Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #9 on: January 31, 2015, 03:37:13 AM »

In 1606, Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason for his part in the "Gunpowder Plot" against the English Parliament and King James I, was executed.
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #10 on: January 31, 2015, 03:37:34 AM »

In 1797, composer Franz Schubert was born in Vienna.
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #11 on: January 31, 2015, 03:37:59 AM »

In 1915, entertainer and TV personality Garry Moore was born in Baltimore.
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #12 on: January 31, 2015, 03:38:39 AM »

In 1929, revolutionary Leon Trotsky and his family were expelled from the Soviet Union.
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #13 on: January 31, 2015, 03:38:56 AM »

In 1934, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Gold Reserve Act.
Logged

LSUFAN

  • Founding Member
  • Esteemed Status
  • *****
  • Posts: 16579
  • Geaux Tigers!
Re: 1/31/2015
« Reply #14 on: January 31, 2015, 03:39:48 AM »

In 1945, Pvt. Eddie Slovik, 24, became the first U.S. soldier since the Civil War to be executed for desertion as he was shot by an American firing squad in France.
Logged
Pages: [1] 2 3 ... 13