Today is Thursday, February 15th. The sun will rise on the 57th day of winter, and the 46th day of the year at 7:52 AM. We will see 10 hours 15 minutes of daylight before it sets at 6:07 PM.
Currently we have clear, frigid weather. The temperature is 12 degrees. The wind is 7 mph out of the Southwest. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 1 degrees. Today, we are expecting light snow, cloudy skies, and chilly temperatures. The temperature will reach a high of 18°F with winds 5-10 mph out of the North. There is a 20-25% chance of snow.
On This Day
On this day in 1965, Canada’s new maple leaf flag was raised for the first time. The distinctive red and white flag has since become a symbol of Canadian identity and unity.
On this day in 2005, YouTube was launched, forever changing the way people consume and share video content. The platform has become a cultural phenomenon, giving rise to countless internet celebrities and revolutionizing the entertainment industry.
Born & Died: Galileo Galilei, (Died, 1642) Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer, known for his contributions to the scientific revolution, Susan B. Anthony, (Born, 1820) American social reformer and women’s rights activist, played a pivotal role in the women’s suffrage movement., Chris Farley, (Born, 1964) American actor and comedian known for his work on “Saturday Night Live” and films like “Tommy Boy” and “Black Sheep”, Matt Groening, (Born, 1954) American cartoonist and creator of the animated TV series “The Simpsons”, Harvey Korman, (Died, 2008) American actor and comedian known for his work on “The Carol Burnett Show” and in films like “Blazing Saddles”, Jaromir Jagr, (Born, 1972) Czech professional ice hockey player, one of the most prolific point scorers in NHL history
Today is: National Gumdrop Day,International Angelman Day,Singles Awareness Day,National Flag of Canada Day,National Wisconsin Day
Upcoming Fun
Soup it Up! 2024 @TaubeMuseum | Saturday, February 24th, Severio Mancieri @BlueRider | Friday, March 1st, Sip & Paint at Atypical Brewery @Atypical | Wednesday, February 21st
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Nacho from the movie “Nacho Libre”. Read and grade the results here.