Good morning Okanagan! Let91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s get your Friday started!
Fun Fact: In Kelowna, the fire departments switch their home station every year to ensure staff get full knowledge of the geography of Kelowna. Also, different stations have different equipment.
On this day
In 1919, Theodore Roosevelt dies at 60.
In 1973, 91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ˜Schoolhouse Rock91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™ premieres.
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In 1994, US figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked by fellow skater Tonya Harding91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s bodyguard.
In 2021, an insurrection was held at the United States Capitol.
National holidays
Today is Apple Tree Day, National Bean Day, National Cover Up Day, National Shortbread Day, National Take a Poet to Lunch Day, and National Take Down Your Christmas Tree Day.
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Celebrity birthdays
If your birthday is today, you share a birthday with actor Rowan Atkinson (68), actor Norman Reedus (54), model Irina Shayk (37), actor Eddie Redmayne (41), and actress Kate McKinnon (39).
Have a great Friday and weekend everyone!
jordy.cunningham@kelownacapnews.com
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