Ladies First
Term: 1869-77
First Lady Julia Grant, wife of Ulysses S. Grant (18th U.S. president), was born on January 26, 1826. Having suffered years of hardship during her husband's military career, Julia thoroughly enjoyed her time at the White House, where she hosted elaborate functions.
- The Old Farmer's Everyday Almanac Calendar; Sat/Sun 26/27 Jan 2013
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "EUREKA!" but "THAT'S FUNNY. . . ."
- The Old Farmer's Everyday Almanac Calendar; Mon 29 Jan 2013
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