good morning. good morning. from the events that pulled together to the stories that ripped us apart. from the tragic to the triumphant, we have been with you through it all. we ll toast six eventful decades with the people you shared them with today, friday, january 13, with the people you shared them with today, friday, january 13, 2012. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to a very special edition of today on this friday morning. that is new york city s empire state building, lit up, as you can see, in the today show colors of red, orange and yellow. it s a spectacular way to kick off a really big morning for us as we celebrate 60 years on air. i m matt lauer. i m ann curry. good morning, everybody. this is the first time in history, by the way, that the empire state pibuilding has bee illuminated on a television program. for someone who grew up in new york this is a big deal. after the week we have had celebrating,