Saturday, August 22, 2015

VGS Reminders: 24-28 August 2015

Genetic Genealogy SIG Meeting August 2015
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Brick Wall SIG Meeting
8:30 AM in the Nimitz and King Rooms of the EISENHOWER Recreation Center

Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Summer Series Workshop
10:00 AM in the Nimitz and King Rooms of the EISENHOWER Recreation Center

Tomorrow, Sunday, August 23rd is the next episode of "Who Do You Think You Are?" on TLC at 9:00 p.m.
Bryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) will be featured. Bryan is an American actor, voice actor, writer and director. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Walter White in the AMC drama series Breaking Bad.  In this episode Bryan recalls his happy childhood being shattered when his father abandoned the family when Bryan was just 11. Seeking answers, Bryan explores his paternal roots, finds a troubling pattern of desertion, a man of honor and an aunt he never even knew existed.

On This Day In History:
1485: Henry Tudor defeats Richard III at Bosworth. This victory establishes the Tudor dynasty in England and ends the War of the Roses.
1911: The Mona Lisa, the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci, is stolen from the Louvre in Paris, where it had hung for more than 100 years. It is recovered in 1913.
1922: Michael Collins, Irish politician, is killed in an ambush.
1934 Birthday: H. Norman Schwarzkopf, American general and commander of the coalition forces during the Persian Gulf War.


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