stolen from amanda
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List four neat facts, three births and two deaths in your journal, including the year.
December 20
Facts:
1. 1803 - Louisiana Purchase completed at a ceremony in New Orleans.
2. 1860 - South Carolina becomes first state to secede from the United States.
4. 1984 - The Summit tunnel fire is the largest underground fire in history, as a freight train carrying over 1 million litres of petrol derails near the town of Todmorden in the Pennines.
5. 1996 - NeXT merges with Apple Computer, starting the path to Mac OS X.
Births: (okay i have seriously never heard of ANY of the people who have my birthday, but just because these are sweet ass names:)
1. 1626 - Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (d. 1692)
2. 1902 - George Edward Alexander Windsor, Duke of Kent (d. 1942) *yesss*
3. 1926 - Otto Graf Lambsdorff, German politician (LOL otto graf)
4. 1990 - JoJo, American child singer (okay, i have heard of her.)
Deaths:
1. 1812 - Sacagawea, Shoshone guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition
2. 1968 - John Steinbeck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b.1902) :((((((
in conclusion, my birthday is the most boring day in the world.
wheeeeeeeeee i am gonna get tickets for mates of state with miguel and HOPEFULLY amanda. it is gonna be hella fun.
December 20
Facts:
1. 1803 - Louisiana Purchase completed at a ceremony in New Orleans.
2. 1860 - South Carolina becomes first state to secede from the United States.
4. 1984 - The Summit tunnel fire is the largest underground fire in history, as a freight train carrying over 1 million litres of petrol derails near the town of Todmorden in the Pennines.
5. 1996 - NeXT merges with Apple Computer, starting the path to Mac OS X.
Births: (okay i have seriously never heard of ANY of the people who have my birthday, but just because these are sweet ass names:)
1. 1626 - Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (d. 1692)
2. 1902 - George Edward Alexander Windsor, Duke of Kent (d. 1942) *yesss*
3. 1926 - Otto Graf Lambsdorff, German politician (LOL otto graf)
4. 1990 - JoJo, American child singer (okay, i have heard of her.)
Deaths:
1. 1812 - Sacagawea, Shoshone guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition
2. 1968 - John Steinbeck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b.1902) :((((((
in conclusion, my birthday is the most boring day in the world.
wheeeeeeeeee i am gonna get tickets for mates of state with miguel and HOPEFULLY amanda. it is gonna be hella fun.