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Wikipedia Meme: gakked from all over my flist and brought to you today by the Letter P for Procrastination.
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List four events, four births, four deaths, and up to three observances or holidays on your birthday in your journal.
Events:
55 BC - Julius Caesar invades Britain
1839 - The ship Amistad is captured off Long Island
1858 - First news dispatch by telegraph
1920 - 19th amendment to U.S. Constitution gives women the right to vote
Births:
1906 - Albert Sabin, American polio researcher
1914 - Julio Cortázar, Argentine writer
1935 - Geraldine Ferraro, U.S. Vice Presidential candidate
1971 - Thalía, Mexican actress
Deaths:
1278 - King Otakar II of Bohemia
1974 - Charles Lindbergh, American aviator
1981 - Roger Nash Baldwin, founder of the American Civil Liberties Union
1988 - Carlos Paião, Portuguese singer
Observances:
Namibia - Namibia Day or Heroes' Day
Zanzibar - Sultan's Birthday
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List four events, four births, four deaths, and up to three observances or holidays on your birthday in your journal.
Events:
55 BC - Julius Caesar invades Britain
1839 - The ship Amistad is captured off Long Island
1858 - First news dispatch by telegraph
1920 - 19th amendment to U.S. Constitution gives women the right to vote
Births:
1906 - Albert Sabin, American polio researcher
1914 - Julio Cortázar, Argentine writer
1935 - Geraldine Ferraro, U.S. Vice Presidential candidate
1971 - Thalía, Mexican actress
Deaths:
1278 - King Otakar II of Bohemia
1974 - Charles Lindbergh, American aviator
1981 - Roger Nash Baldwin, founder of the American Civil Liberties Union
1988 - Carlos Paião, Portuguese singer
Observances:
Namibia - Namibia Day or Heroes' Day
Zanzibar - Sultan's Birthday