Everyone, including smokers and non-smokers, knows that April 20th has been turned into the National Pot Smokers Day (not by the federal, but by the people). With that in mind, check out these facts worth knowing about today:
-Today in 1986, Michael Jordan set the record for points in a playoff game, scoring 63 against the Boston Celtics — a feat that's still unsurpassed.
-Today marks the 10th anniversary of the infamous, tragical Columbine Shooting.
-Harriet Tubman started the Underground Railroad.
-Edward "Duke" Kennedy Ellington was born on this day.
-April 20th is the 110th day of the year (111th in leap years).
-All of the clocks in the movie Pulp Fiction are stuck on 4:20.
-Billie Holiday recorded what many consider to be the first civil rights song, Strange Fruit which can bee seen below.
Monday, April 20, 2009
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