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Apr 16, 2006 23:17

Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List four neat events, three births, two deaths, and one holiday observance including the year.

events:
1870 - The U.S. Weather Bureau was established.
1895 - William G. Morgan invents volleyball.
1942 - Daylight saving time goes into effect in the United States.
1965 - Vietnam War: The first United States combat troops are sent to South Vietnam.

births:
1909 - Carmen Miranda, Portuguese actress and singer
1914 - Gypsy Rose Lee, American dancer and actress
1945 - Mia Farrow, American actress

deaths:
1955 - Albert Einstein, American, Swiss physicist
1995 - J. William Fulbright, U.S. Senator

observance:
Saint Apollonia, patron saint of dentists and dental technicians
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