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2A Daily News – Thursday, November 21, 2013 Today in History By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, Nov. 21, the 325th day of 2013. There are 40 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 21, 1973, President Richard Nixon's attorney, J. Fred Buzhardt, revealed the existence of an 18-1/2-minute gap in one of the White House tape recordings related to Watergate. On this date: In 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1931, the Universal horror film ''Frankenstein,'' starring Boris Karloff as the monster and Colin Clive as his creator, was first released. In 1934, the Cole Porter musical ''Anything Goes,'' starring Ethel Merman as Reno Sweeney, opened on Broadway. In 1942, the Alaska Highway was formally opened. In 1974, bombs exploded at a pair of pubs in Birmingham, England, killing 21 people. (Six suspects were convicted of the attack, but the convictions of the so-called ''Birmingham Six'' were overturned in 1991.) In 1980, 87 people died in a fire at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nev. In 1995, the Dow Jones industrial average closed above the 5,000 mark for the first time, rising 40.46 points to end the day at 5,023.55. Ten years ago: More than a dozen rockets fired from donkey carts slammed into Iraq's Oil Ministry and two downtown Baghdad hotels used by foreign journalists and civilian defense contractors. Five years ago: Wall Street staged a comeback, with the major indexes jumping more than 5 percent and the Dow Jones industrials surging nearly 500 points. Today's Birthdays: Actor Joseph Campanella is 86. Country singer Jean Shepard is 80. Actor Laurence Luckinbill is 79. Actress Marlo Thomas is 76. Actor Rick Lenz is 74. Singer Dr. John is 73. Actress Juliet Mills is 72. Basketball Hall of Famer Earl Monroe is 69. Comedian-director Harold Ramis is 69. Actress Goldie Hawn is 68. Movie director Andrew Davis is 67. Actress Cherry Jones is 57. Singer-actress Bjork (byork) is 48. Pro and College Football Hall of Famer Troy Aikman is 47. MLB AllStar player Ken Griffey Jr. is 44.TV personality Rib Hillis is 43. Rapper Pretty Lou (Lost Boyz) is 42. Football player-turned-talk show host Michael Strahan is 42. Country singer Kelsi Osborn (SHeDAISY) is 39. Thought for Today: ''Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment.'' — Robert Benchley, American humorist (born 1889, died this date in 1945). Web and social marketing got you confused? Time to get some guidance from certified digital market experts. We deliver results: Maybe you have your niece producing your Facebook page, or you're running a simple Google AdWords campaign yourself. To borrow from Dr. Phil, "How's that working for you?" Do you really even know? With the assistance of our regional and digital advertising counselors, your digital marketing plan can have integration, customization -- and produce actual ROI, or return on investment. That's better than free! Our AdTaxi partners can deliver your digital message on any device; mobile, tablet or PC with unmatched reach locally, regionally or nationwide; broad-brush or targeted only to your best prospects. And reporting metrics to show you your campaign is doing. Our parent company's digital marketing agency is called AdTaxi because it can "deliver your message where and when you want it." Daily News folks live and work here in your community. Now we are part of a national and regional network with digital creative and placement expertise far exceeding what you may have been offered before. You might be surprised at who's already on board. We can help your business get where it needs to go. And grow. DAILY NEWS RED BLUFF TEHAMA COUNTY T H E V O I C E O F T E H A M A C O U NTY S I N C E 1 8 8 5 www.redbluffdailynews.com To learn more, please call Greg Stevens at (530) 527-2151 ext. 105 or email gstevens@redbluffdailynews.com