#HappyBirthday to Y'all (in the #January21 #BirthdayCohort with #GeenaDavis (face of @GeenaDavisOrg) & #BillyOcean @MrWongo & ALL the #FamousBirthdays @Bing lists) on #TheDawningOfTheAgeOfAquarius ... @Bing | @HolidaysCalendr @BirthdayMates @YourTango @MySundayMass @CopelandNetwork
... or -on 'whichever of these holidays, awareness-dates &/or event-anniversaries you celebrate!' (because I couldn't resist mentioning 'that line from that "The 5th Dimension"/HAIR-song').
Microsoft Bing explains 'all about #Aquarius' in a report linked through 'that word' below; but first I want to understand that word better. And I find you understand words better if you look at 'the words at their base' (then going on to look at the words at those words' bases, then the words at those words' bases, etc.-etc. ad infinitum)
The word “Aquarius” is built on ancient words that mean "Pertaining to Water" (the Water-Bearer, a loan-translation of the Greek for Water-Carrier ... see Aquarium
#Aquariansndash;if you're not talking about 'people whose birthdates pertain to that astrological sign'ndash;are Christians who used Water instead of wine in celebrating The Lord's Supper; The #AquarianAge (mentioned in the rock song #AgeOfAquarius and in the subtitle of the #WoodstockMusicFestival, #AnAquarianExposition) is an astrological equinox-epoch rumored to have begun in the 20th century (or in 1848) bringing world peace and human brotherhood for about 2160 years.
I sometimes get a little 'thrill' from realizing that I have the same birthday as several famous people, and enough other people get that thrill from seeing their birthday-cohort (both the currently-famous & the probably-not-yet famous) that I figure it's worth doing 'one of these entries for every birthday' ...
This Day's Birthday-Cohort
Astrologically, their sign is Aquarius (in the wake of Capricorn) ... no matter WHICH stars they were born under: Grigori Rasputin, Geena Davis, Telly Savalas, General "Stonewall" Jackson, Jack Nicklaus, Wolfman Jack, Benny Hill, Ethan Allen, Billy Ocean, Plaacute;cido Domingo, Christian Dior
... and many others (most of whom are at the 'Birthday-Cohort' link)---
you might comment telling why we should recognize a special one I missed ...
Or maybe you'd like a reminder of 'where you've seen one of the ones we DO mention'; Ask in your comment!
Or maybe you'd like a reminder of 'where you've seen one of the ones we DO mention'; Ask in your comment!
I haven't gotten my Heart of the Nation calendar (which tells me which celebrations we (Catholics) are celebrating, and which color Vestments the clergy are wearing); so I look at my KCM 2022 Calendar, which tells us that today's the day to read Genesis 37-38 & Matthew 15 (if we're sticking to the plan to read the whole Bible in a Year)
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