eight decades,of a wonderful life...(belated Happy Birthday Dad)...

July 9,1934 was a Monday,and you were born... July 9,1944 was 34 days after D-Day,and the Allied forces were rolling through France... July 9,1954 was three days before President Eisenhower suggested in a speech that the interstate highway system was to be built... July 9,1964 was the day after the San Francisco Giants' Jesus Alou became the first Giants' player to have six hits in a game,in forty years... July 9,1974 was three days after the 88th Wimbledon men's final,in which Jimmy Connors beat Ken Rosewall,6-1,6-1,and 6-4... July 9,1984 was the day that you put a racing bib handwritten with the number "50" on it,and jogged up to the "Big House",during a birthday barbeque(i still remember that,like it was yesterday,and still laugh)... July 9,1994 was two days after the play,"Les Miserables",opened at the Imperial Theatre,in Tokyo,Japan... July 9,2004 was eight days after actor Marlon Brando died(best known for "A Streetcar named Desire,"the Last Tango in Paris",and "the Godfather")... July 9,2014 was the day that you spent on vacation,in Hawaii,with a lovely lady... what a life of eight decades!!!!!!!!