Feast of Saint Vincent de Paul

Today is the 267th day of the year.
268th in leap years.

I wonder what's happening today. Let's see.

• Dallas Cowboys Terell Owens attempted suicide by overdosing on pain medication. Owens told a friend he is depressed.
• New York City wants restaurants to limit the use of Trans Fats by half-gram per serving.
• Accdg to experts Mona Lisa might be pregnant.
• Intel announced starting 2007 they are shipping quad-core computer chip. With Four microprocessors, Intel hopes to win back market from rival AMD (Advanced Micro Devices).
  
• Today Gwyneth Paltrow turns 34.
• Today is the Feast of Roman Catholic Saint, Saint Vincent de Paul. His feast was formerly kept on July 19, but is now observed on September 27 - the day of his death.
• Hostage taking drama in a Colorado Highschool. Shots fired reported. Four people has been taken hostage according to reports. Two schools were evacuated and a bomb squad and swat team is on the scene after gunman claim to have a bomb.
• 7-Eleven drops Citgo.
  

In history

• 1998 :Today Google opens its doors.
• 1996 :In Afghanistan, the Taliban capture the capital city Kabul after driving out President Burhanuddin Rabbani and executing former leader Mohammad Najibullah.
• 1995 : The Government of the United States unveils the first of its redesigned bank notes with the $100 bill featuring a larger portrait of Benjamin Franklin slightly off-center.
• 1988: Johnson stripped of Olympic gold. Sprinter Ben Johnson is sent home from the Seoul Olympic Games in disgrace.
• 1959 :A typhoon slams Japanese island of Honshu, killing almost 5,000 people.
  
• 1940 :Today in Berlin - Germany, Italy and Japan sign pact forming the Axis, known as the Tripartite Pact.
• 1937 :Last Balinese Tiger killed.
• 1928 :The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
  
• 1905 :Albert Einstein publishes the paper "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?" in Annalen der Physik. This paper revealed the relationship between energy and mass.
  
• 1825 :The Stockton and Darlington Railway opens, and begins operation of the world's first service of locomotive-hauled passenger trains.
  
• 1821 :Mexico gains its independence from Spain.
• 1787 :The United States Constitution is delivered to the states for ratification.
  
• 1590 :Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, making his reign the shortest papacy in history.
  
• 1540 :The Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.