Can-can on the moon . . .
Saturday, June 20, 2026. It's the Satyr's day . . . Easy Southeasterlies are forecasted to bring clouds, sun and upper 80's to Green Country and TulseyTown in today's afternoon.
Today in 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin (“Buzz”) Aldrin, became the first humans to land on the Moon, and several hours later Armstrong became the first person to set foot on its surface. Armstrong’s first step was watched by an estimated 600 million viewers, roughly one-fifth of the world's population, making it among the most-watched television events in history.
Nicole Kidman is 59 today. The multi-laureate, international actor was born in 1967, Honolulu, Hawaii.
International laureate film director Sir Stephen Frears is 85 today, born in 1941, Leicester, England.
Irish poet Paul Muldoon is 75 today, born in 1951 Portadown, Northern Ireland.
Playwright Lillian Hellman (The Children's Hour) was born on this day in 1905 New Orleans.
It's also the birthdate of French opera composer, Jacques Offenbach, born in 1819 Cologne, Germany.