Morning Minutes: March 13
Word of the Day, Website of the Day, Number to Know, This Day in History, Today's Featured Birthday and Daily Quote.
Word of the Day
Bust buhst (noun) A sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject - dictionary.com
Website of the Day
Best Space Pictures of 2012: Editor's Picks
See National Geographic's best pictures of space, including the Double Helix and Thor's Helmet nebulas, a close-up of a storm on Saturn and a self-portrait Buzz Aldrin took on his last visit to space.
Number to Know
84: Number of Earth years it takes Uranus to orbit the sun once.
This Day in History
March 13, 1781: Astronomer William Hershel discovers Uranus.
Today's Featured Birthday
Rapper Lonnie "Common" Lynn
Daily Quote
"Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time." - Lyndon B. Johnson
Morning Minutes: March 13
Word of the Day, Website of the Day, Number to Know, This Day in History, Today's Featured Birthday and Daily Quote.
Word of the Day
Bust buhst (noun) A sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject - dictionary.com
Website of the Day
Best Space Pictures of 2012: Editor's Picks
See National Geographic's best pictures of space, including the Double Helix and Thor's Helmet nebulas, a close-up of a storm on Saturn and a self-portrait Buzz Aldrin took on his last visit to space.
Number to Know
84: Number of Earth years it takes Uranus to orbit the sun once.
This Day in History
March 13, 1781: Astronomer William Hershel discovers Uranus.
Today's Featured Birthday
Rapper Lonnie "Common" Lynn
Daily Quote
"Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time." - Lyndon B. Johnson
