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Morning Minutes: April 12
Word of the Day
Hirsute HUR-soot (adjective) Hairy; shaggy - dictionary.com
Website of the Day
Civil War Trust: Saving America's Civil War Battlefields
The Civil War began on this day in 1861. The Civil War Trust aims to preserve historic battlefields from the American Civil War, while also educating the public about the war's history.
Number to Know
4: Terms FDR served as president.
This Day in History
April 12, 1945: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dies.
Today's Featured Birthday
Talk show host David Letterman (66)
"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds." - Franklin D. Roosevelt