Thursday Basics




Today in Catholic History:

1310 In Paris fifty-four Knights Templar were burned alive.

History Highlight of the Day:

2007 - British Prime Minister Tony Blair announces his June resignation after ten years in office.

Birthdays:

1899 - Fred Astaire, American dancer and actor (d. 1987)
1911 - Bel Kaufman, American author
1933 - Barbara Taylor Bradford, English writer
1955 - Chris Berman, American sportscaster
1958 - Rick Santorum, U.S. Senator
1960 - Bono, Irish singer (U2)

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