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Word of the Day
Vermicular ver-MIK-yuh-ler (adjective) Resembling a worm in form or motion; of, relating to or caused by worms - www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
Martin Luther King Research and Education Institute
As we approach Martin Luther King Jr. Day, take a moment to learn more about the great American leader. This site collects all kinds of documents pertaining to King, lists the latest news and much more.
Number to Know
1983: Year when President Ronald Reagan signed Martin Luther King Jr. Day into law.
This Day in History
Jan. 16, 2003: The Space Shuttle Columbia takes off for mission STS-107, which would be its final one. Columbia disintegrated 16 days later on re-entry.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Baseball star Albert Pujols (33)
“I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.