Florence Nightengale W.C. — 4/12/09

On this day in history: In 1948, t he state of Israel and its provisional government was established. In 1978, t he National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that they would no longer exclusively name hurricanes after women. In 1820, Florence Nightengale was born. In the news today, The FDA blasts General Mills for its claims re: Cheerios here . And: Miss California will keep her crown despite the controversy she created with comments about gay marriage here . Now, for your Wild Card …