Friday, August 19, 2011

Aug. 20, 2011: Universal messages

Who keeps messing with this global economy? This thing definitely is not a cool cat.


Aug. 20, 1911, first around-the-world telegram sent, 66 years before Voyager II was launched. The spacecraft has a recording on it for anyone who might come in contact with it out in space.




Thanks to History.com.

Here's the AccuWeather forecast:

Antofagasta, Chile

Brax, France

Buxton, Derbyshire, England

Cape Girardeau, Mo.

China Grove, NC

Erie, PA

Fort Wayne, IN

Glendale, AZ

Grosse Pointe, MI

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Hurricane, UT

Indianapolis

Kankakee, IL

Lafayette, IN

Rochester, MN

Wooster, OH

Some place exotic:

Road Town, British Virgin Islands

Honolulu, HI



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