Article snippet: Diamondback, Senior Contributor //&nbsp Posted at 5:18 pm on June 21, 2017 by Diamondback, Senior Contributor Welcome back to another installment of the Watercooler, RedState’s daily Open Thread! Today, we’ve got another short foray into the pages of history–sorry I’m late. Today’s Birthdays: Father of submarine rescue Charles Momsen, 1896; caricaturist Al Hirschfeld, 1903; “Mission: Impossible” theme composer Lalo Schifrin, 1932; filmmaker Tony Scott, 1944; actor Chris Pratt, 1979 Holidays Around the World: It’s International Yoga Day and World Hydrography Day, and much of the Middle East celebrates Father’s Day. It’s also the Summer Solstice, so go put the extra daylight to good use on this longest day of the year–it’s downhill from here. This Week In History is compiled with assistance from History.com and Wikipedia. Something interesting not listed here? Please share in the Comments section–this is an Audience Participation Encouraged featurette. *Note: FMG Publishing giveaways require you to provide an FFL dealer’s info at entry. Aero Precision giveaways give me one entry each per person who uses my referral link. I know the most egregious of habitual offenders don’t read the Watercooler and Management may have pulled the link to them, but that doesn’t make the old RedState Posting Rules any less good general guidelines for self-conduct anywhere. I humbly suggest that some around this site might find it a worthwhile investment of their time to revi... Link to the full article to read more