Today is Friday, March 22nd. The sun will rise on the 3rd day of spring, and the 82nd day of the year at 7:42 AM. We will see 12 hours 20 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:02 PM.
Currently we have clear, frigid weather. The temperature is 9 degrees. The wind is 10 mph out of the Northwest. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like -5 degrees. Today, we are expecting overcast and chilly weather. The temperature will reach a high of 24°F with winds 10 mph out of the East.
On This Day
On this day in 1765, the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act, imposing the first direct tax on the American colonies. This controversial act would eventually lead to widespread protests and the eventual outbreak of the American Revolution.
On this day in 1894, the first Stanley Cup championship game took place in Montreal, Canada. This historic event marked the beginning of a long-standing tradition in the world of ice hockey.
Born & Died: Reese Witherspoon, (Born, 1976) American actress and producer, William Shatner, (Born, 1931) Canadian actor and author, Andrew Lloyd Webber, (Born, 1948) English composer and impresario, Marcel Marceau, (Born, 1923) French actor and mime artist, James Patterson, (Born, 1947) American author, Louis L’Amour, (Died, 1988) American author
Today is: National Bavarian Crepes Day,National Goof Off Day,World Water Day,National West Virginia Day
Upcoming Fun
Pop Your Pet @TaubeMuseum | Thursday, March 28th, Maple Sugaring Day! @FortStevenson | Saturday, April 13th, Night at the Museum @TaubeMuseum | Thursday, April 18th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is fictional professional golfer Roy Tin Cup McAvoy. Read and grade the results here.