[ Today in HistoryToday is Saturday, Feb. 3, the 34th Day of 2007. There Are 331 Days Left in the Year.... ]
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Today in HistoryToday is Saturday, Feb. 3, the 34th day of 2007. There are 331 days left in the year.  Highlights in history:  On Feb. 3, 1959, a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, claimed the lives of rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P.
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Saturday is July 7, 2007, or 7/7/07, and the opportunity to celebrate it has become the centerpiece of a spate of marketing campaigns.
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As of Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at least 3,133 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,513 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.
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By Victoria Advocate, Texas  Feb. 10--Valentine's Day reminds me of how stupid I am around my wife -- even after all these years of marriage, which is three, I think. Our anniversary is sometime in August or March.
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For many Orthodox Christians, today) is Christmas Day. The faithful of the Carpatho-Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian sects continue to follow the Julian calendar observance of Christ's birth on Jan.
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There are no more big holidays looming over the horizon. Whew... Glad that's over!!  "cheesecake" PS: If I could be Emperor of the Universe for five minutes I'd outlaw all holidays in November, December and January and would declare that everybody should be nice to everyone all the time, no matter what season it is!
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For many kids in the Midwest and Northeast, Feb. 14 was a day off from school. Instead of bundling up to head to class, it was a day for sledding and for making snow angels and snowmen. Sure sounds like fun.
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DENVER - Eleven days ago, we weren't thinking like this. Eleven days ago, the Red Sox were in neck-deep doo-doo, down 3-1 to the Indians. Eleven days ago, the talk was of a deep Cleveland lineup and a Boston attack that was a bit too Papi/Mannycentric. Eleven days ago now seems like 11 centuries ago.
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Blog: No need to reset your watch yet--but redistribution of ocean mass could make days a fraction of a second shorter in the next 200 years.
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As of Friday, Feb. 8, 2008, at least 3,953 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians. At least 3,216 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.
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Roll the tape forward to Jan. 3, 2008. What a time it will be around here.
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It has been well-known for some time that the 2008 presidential campaign will be heavily Ã¢ÂÂfront-loaded.Ã¢ÂÂ A compressed schedule of primary and caucus elections, held earlier than ever in the presidential year, will culminate in events in upwards of 20 states next Feb. 5; that is fully nine months before the November general election.
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Within days, a historic event will occur in the United States: The nation's population will surpass the mark of 300 million people. Only China and India have larger populations. How long did it take China to add the latest 300 million people to its population?
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You don't want it to end. You want it to be 2004 forever, or at least a few more days. It's too soon to give it up. Not yet. Can't it be 2004 just a little longer?
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Having a day proclaimed is an old publicity gimmick but most such days do not have lethal overtones. World AIDS Day - today â-ruthfully is a publicity device, but one that is badly needed.
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By Lisa Pemberton, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Feb. 19--Today we're observing the birthdays of two great presidents who left their marks in history. Here's a closer look at the birthday boys:   George Washington   n Birthday: Feb.
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Now that it's all wrapped up, Chris Shiflett has posted his own look back at the PHP Advent calendar he coordinated.   Coordinating this turned out to be a lot of work, but I hope to do it again next year. [...] With a little bit of prodding, we all hopefully learned a little more than we would have otherwise, and the people who were gracious enough to share something deserve our thanks.   You can check out his post (and, of course, our own) for a complete list of all twenty-four days.