What`s in a Name? Past, Famous Albertos

Tropical Storm Alberto seems destined to hit Florida this week. Does the name sound familiar? It should.
Four tropical storms storms in the past have had that name (click to see track maps):

(Formed June 2nd, Meandered in Gulf)

(Formed August 5th, Landfall in Canada)

(Formed June 30th, Landfall in Florida)

(Formed August 3rd, Long Track through Atlantic)

Other famous Albertos:

is the U.S. Attorney General

was President of Peru from 1990-2000

is a Salsa studio & nightclub in Mountain View, California.

is a 50-year old company who makes household kitchen standards such as "Molly McButter" and runs the beauty supply store chain "Sally Beauty Supply." And of course, they were the ones famous for the Alberto V05 line of hair styling products whose slogans such as 'Alberto Goes For Style" (from cheesy 80s commercials) have stuck with the public for 20 years.

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