A thought for the day: "People really don't have to give you anything, so appreciate what people give you. -- American singer Aretha Franklin

On this date in history:

In 1807, the English Parliament abolished the slave trade.

In 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City killed 146 people, mostly female immigrant ...Read More

Those born on this date include:

- Mount Rushmore sculptor Gutzon Borglum in 1867
- actor Ed Begley Sr. in 1901
- Jack Ruby, who killed presumed John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, in 1911
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Today is Saturday, March 25, the 84th day of 2023 with 281 to follow.

The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Mars and Saturn. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Venus.

On March 25th, 1655, Christiaan Huygens discovered Titan, Saturn's largest moon.

A thought for the day: There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. -- Irish playwright John Millington Synge