Odds & Ends Information Just for Fun Weekly Journal CREW volunteer reference Demotivation 1 Quotations Wildlife Profiles Demotivation 2 Thoughts Ferns of South Florida Demotivation 3 Daisy's Holiday Greetings Big Cypress Fox Squirrels Tips for Swamp Hikers Green Treefrogs Uncommon Southwest Florida birds  Photographs  Pig Frogs What Birds Think Orchids ~ Wading birds OGWIT book Identifying lights in the sky Mammals ~ Spiders Invasive Reptiles & Amphibians Warped cartoons Turtles ~ Snakes Collective names for wildlife

April history 3 - Pony Express service begins (1860) 6 - First Olympics of the modern era held in Athens, Greece (1896) 8 - 17th Amendment ratified requiring direct popular election of U.S. senators (1913) 11 - Civil Rights Act signed into law by President Johnson (1968) 15 - Titanic sinks (1912) 19 - Revolutionary War in America begins (1775) 28 - Fletcher Christian led a mutiny against Captain Bligh on the ship Bounty (1789) 30 - George Washington becomes the first U.S. President (1789)

April holidays: 22-Earth Day ~ 26-Arbor Day

April Birthdays 1 Debbie Reynolds 4 Gil Hodges 5 Spencer Tracy 7 William Wordsworth 9 W.C. Fields 15 Leonardo da Vinci 19 Eliot Ness 21 Queen Elizabeth II 23 Roy Orbison 26 Carol Burnett 29 Duke Ellington