Here are a few random facts to start your morning off:
The original London Bridge is now in Arizona
The word “burrito” means “little donkey” in Spanish
Hawaiian pizza is a Canadian invention
Every year, the Netherlands sends Canada 20,000 tulip bulbs
Jupiter has a “lost” moon
Your weather forecast for today:
A minimum of 14°C and a maximum of 24°C
Hazy sun with a thundershower in spots in the afternoon; air quality will be very unhealthy
Sunrise: 6:16 AM
Sunset: 6:09 PM
Lockdown: Day 3, 19 Days to go
Today in History:
Born on this day:
1976 Jennifer Capriati
American tennis player
1949 Michael Brecker
American saxophonist, composer
1943 John Major
English banker, politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1895 Ernst Jünger
German author
1790 John Tyler
American lawyer, politician, 10th President of the United States
Deaths On This Day – 29 March
1982 Walter Hallstein
German politician, diplomat, 1st President of the European Commission
1924 Charles Villiers Stanford
Irish composer
1912 Robert Falcon Scott
English navy officer, explorer
1888 Charles-Valentin Alkan
French composer
1772 Emanuel Swedenborg
Swedish scientist