This is kinda fun....

Apr 08, 2006 18:38

Go to Wikipedia, enter in your birth date but not the year. List three neat events, three births and three deaths, include the year.

Events:
1782 - George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit to honor soldiers wounded in battle. It is later renamed to the more poetic Purple Heart. (maybe that's why I like purple so much, hehe)

1960 - Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) becomes independent.

1973 - NBC airs the final day of the Watergate hearings on U.S. daytime television.

Births:
1742 - Nathanael Greene, American Revolutionary general (d. 1786)

1876 - Mata Hari, Dutch spy (d. 1917)

1960 - David Duchovny, American actor

Deaths:
461 - Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420)

1957 - Oliver Hardy, American comedian and actor (b. 1892)

2005 - Peter Jennings, Canadian-born news anchor (b. 1938)

Real update coming soon.....maybe, heheh. There's so much to write about and so little time to do it. :-P Peace out for now~
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