Question of the Day
What is the official national bird of the United States?
Fact of the Day
The fastest a dolphin can swim near the surface is 33.5 mph (54 km/h).
Today in History
1962 Philadelphia center Wilt Chamberlain scores 100 points, the most ever by an NBA player in a single game, in the Warriors' 169-147 win over the NY Knicks in Hershey; 36-of-63 from the field, 28-of-32 from the free-throw line
Today's Birthdays
1481 Franz von Sickingen
1829 Carl Schurz
1952 Lenny Murphy [Hugh Leonard Murphy]