Birth Date Meme
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday. List three neat facts, two births, and one death in your journal, including the year.
December 5th:
Neat Facts:
1932 - German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa.
1933 - Prohibition ends: Utah becomes the 36th U.S. state to ratify the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution, thus establishing the required 75% of states needed to enact the amendment (this overturned the 18th Amendment which had outlawed alcohol in the United States).
1936 - The Soviet Union adopts a new constitution and the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic is established as a full Union Republic of the USSR.
1974 - Party Political Broadcast, the final episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus, is broadcast on BBC 2.
Births:
1901 - Walt Disney, American animated film producer (d. 1966)
1927 - Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand (which means my birthday is a national holiday there)
1968 - Margaret Cho, American comedian and actress
Deaths:
1791 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer (b. 1756)
December 5th:
Neat Facts:
1932 - German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa.
1933 - Prohibition ends: Utah becomes the 36th U.S. state to ratify the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution, thus establishing the required 75% of states needed to enact the amendment (this overturned the 18th Amendment which had outlawed alcohol in the United States).
1936 - The Soviet Union adopts a new constitution and the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic is established as a full Union Republic of the USSR.
1974 - Party Political Broadcast, the final episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus, is broadcast on BBC 2.
Births:
1901 - Walt Disney, American animated film producer (d. 1966)
1927 - Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand (which means my birthday is a national holiday there)
1968 - Margaret Cho, American comedian and actress
Deaths:
1791 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer (b. 1756)