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President Richard Nixon hosted Prince Philip at White House dinner in 1969
Philip gave a toast at the event, but woke up in Greenland with a cold sweat
He told Nixon afterward he considered his remarks ‘lame’ and apologized
Says he forgot to toast the president’s health and then discussed the weather
Bob Dole, William Randolph Hearst and Bob Hope also attended the dinner
Philip also said NBC correspondent Barbara Walters was charming
and sunset will be at 5:28 pm.
Today we will have 10 hours and 10 minutes of daylight.
Solar noon will be at 12:23 pm.
The first low tide was at 3:55 am
The only high tide of the day will be at 9:53 am.
and the final low tide at Aquatic Park will be at 4:52 pm.
We’ll have a Full Moon tomorrow Thursday the 28th of January of 2021 at 11:16 am
Moon: 98.1%
The January Full Moon is called the Full Wolf Moon
The howling of wolves was often heard at this time of year. It was traditionally thought that wolves howled due to hunger, but we now know that wolves use howls to define territory, locate pack members, reinforce social bonds, and gather for hunting.