Photo by April Jokelainen
We start the month of March on a warm note. Today, mainly sunny and becoming mild after a cool start to the day. We should hit 8c. The warmth sticks around for several days with a good mix of sun and cloud and temperatures approaching plus 12c for Monday with rain showers. Are we done with the snow? There is another Winter / Spring storm that will try to move in for Wednesday next week.
1780 Pennsylvania becomes 1st US state to abolish slavery (for newborns only)
1847 Michigan becomes 1st English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state)
1975 Colour television transmissions begin in Australia.
So far, which continent has hosted the Olympics the most times?
Answer: Europe
In 1612, who became the first person to observe the planet Neptune?
Answer: Galileo
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Spring is in the air! Have a Great Weekend!
