La Grenouille, a historic French restaurant at 3 East 52nd Street. In this house Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, who wrote The Little Prince, spent time with his friend, the painter Bernard Lamotte. It was in the upstairs room of La Grenouille where Bernard resided and where paragraphs worthy of a little prince were written.
Statue of Peter Cooper, a native New Yorker, philanthropist, industrialist, and inventor by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens near Astor Palce. Cooper inventions include the first trans-Atlantic telegraph cable and America’s first functioning steam engine. Cooper also invented Jell-o, with help from his wife, Sarah.
Cherry Blossom at Central Park.
The first President of the United States George Washington said :"All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her."
104 years ago, on May 14 the 28th President of the United States Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Mother’s Day a national celebration. Happy Mother's Day!
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