The 324th day of 2008 is all about pencils and carbonated beverages with caffeine. It's also Have a Bad Day Day but that doesn't mean you have to have a bad day.

Alan Young, who played Mister Ed's friend on the original TV show, turns 89 years old today. He shares his birthday with Larry King, Ted Turner, Meg Ryan, Jodie Foster (right) and all of the McCaughey septuplets who will be 11 today.

Today Is...
- Pencil Day
- Have a Bad Day Day
- National Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day
- National Educational Support Professionals Day
- US Marine Corps Day
- Army Coup Day (Mali)
- National Commemoration Day (Monaco)
- Discovery Day (Puerto Rico)

Today Was ...

The day in 1493 when Christopher Columbus went ashore on Puerto Rico ... the day in 1863 when Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania ... the day in 1916 when Goldwyn Pictures was established by Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn in Fort Lee, New Jersey ... the day in 1969 when Pele scored his 1,000th goal ... the day in 1990 when Milli Vanilli lost their Emmy when it was learned that other singers contributed to their hit song ... the day in 1998 when the US House of Representatives Judiciary committee began impeachment hearings against President Bill Clinton

Nov. 19 Birthdays
1919 - Alan Young, Mister Ed actor
1933 - Larry King, TV interviewer
1936 - Dick Cavett, talk show host
1938 - Ted Turner, business man
1942 - Calvin Klein, clothing designer
1949 - Ahmad Rashad, sports commentator
1954 - Kathleen Quinlan, actress
1956 - Ann Curry, TV journalist
1959 - Allison Janney, actress
1961 - Meg Ryan, actress
1962 - Jodie Foster, actress
1966 - Rocco DiSpirito, chef
1973 - Savion Glover, dancer
1977 - Kerri Strug, Olympic gymnast
1997 - McCaughey Septuplets, first surviving set of septuplets

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