
- Temperatures will be close to 100 degrees today.
- There will be a book sale at the today.
- On this day in 1943, U.S. forces led by General George Patton liberate Palermo, Sicily.
- On this day in 2009, a solar eclipse, the longest in history, lasts up to 6 minutes and 38.8 seconds, over parts of Asia and the Pacific Ocean.
- If today is your birthday, you share it with comedian David Spade (46-years-old) and actor Danny Glover (64-years-old). Happy birthday!
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