Apr 07, 2006 16:37
moi? volez ceci?! c'est impossible!!!!
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List four neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.
October 12
Events
1492 - Christopher Columbus's expedition makes landfall in the Caribbean. The explorer believes he has reached East Asia
1775 - The United States Navy is formed.
1968 - 1968 Summer Olympics open in Mexico City, Mexico
1999 - The Day of 6 Billion: The 6 billionth human in the world is born.
Births
1935 - Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor
1975 - Marion Jones, American athlete
(i actually knew both of these... weird)
Death
1999 - Wilt Chamberlain, American basketball player (b. 1936)