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| Thursday, November 22, 2007 |
| On My Birthday throughout History |
Meme instructions;
1) Go to Wikipedia
2) In the search box, type your birth month and day but not the year.
3) List three events that happened on your birthday.
4) List two important birthdays and one death.
5) One holiday or observance (if any).
Three events:
1912 - New Mexico is admitted as the 47th U.S. state.
1942 - Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to have a flight go around the world.
1994 - Nancy Kerrigan is clubbed on the right leg by an assailant under orders from figure skating rival Tonya Harding.
Two birthdays and a death:
b. 1412 - Joan of Arc national heroine of France (d.1431)
b. 1913 - Loretta Young, American actress (d. 2000)
d. 1919 - Theodore Rossevelt, 26th President of the United States (b. 1858)
Holiday or Observances:
(except Eastern and Oriental Orthodox who follow the Julian Calendar) - Twelfth Day of Christmas, also known as Twelfth Day and Three Kings Day
What Month and Day was I born? January 6th
Now it's your turn to do this, it's a lot of fun!Labels: meme |
posted by Greg @ 5:08 PM  |
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That was quite interesting!
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That was fun. My birthday (9th August) is on 'Frank Zappa Day', kinda neat.
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That was quite interesting!