@rh18bold:Today in History

Today is Saturday, November 27, the 331st day of 2010. There are 34 days left in the year.

On this date

In 1950, United Nations troops, made up of South Korean, US, British, Canadian, Australian, New Zealander, Turkish, Ethiopian and Filipino begin a desperate retreat south in the face of overwhelming Chinese counterattacks in North Korea.

Thought for Today

"Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies." — Francois Fénelon, French theologian (1651-1715).