Good morning.
Monday brings partly sunny skies and a high of thirty-nine to Whitewater.
Downtown Whitewater’s Design Committee meets at 8 AM, and the Community Development Authority at 4:30 PM.
On this day in 1933, America launches her first ship built initially and expressly as an aircraft carrier:
Ranger was laid down on 26 September 1931 by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Newport News, Virginia, launched on 25 February 1933, sponsored by Lou Henry Hoover (the wife of the President of the United States), and commissioned at the Norfolk Navy Yard on 4 June 1934, with Captain Arthur L. Bristol in command.
CNN dishes up a rhino at play:
Google-a-Day, meanwhile, asks about sea creatures: “What do scientists call the ‘aliens’ and odd organisms that live below the bottom of the ocean?”