Go to Wikipedia. Type in your birth date (but not year). List three events that happened on your birthday. List two important birthdays and one interesting death. Post this in your journal.
April 8th
Events
1893 - First recorded college basketball game occurs in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania when the Geneva College Covenanters defeated the New Brighton YMCA.
1994 - Body of Kurt Cobain discovered in his Washington home after having died three days earlier.
2004 - The famous Japanese economist and former professor at Waseda University graduate school Kazuhide Uekusa was arrested on the escalator of JR Shinagawa Station because of trying to peep under a high school girl's skirt with his hand mirror.
Birthdays
563 BC -
Gautama Buddha, Indian religious leader (d. 483 BC)
1966 -
Robin Wright Penn, American actress
(and one extra)
1957 - Donna Murray, Matt's mom
Deaths
1973 -
Pablo Picasso, Spanish artist (b. 1881)