They say it's your birthday....

Apr 07, 2006 21:49

Courtesy of noumenon:

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 (or more, if that suits your fancy). Post this in your journal.

For March 28:

Events
1854 - Crimean War: United Kingdom and France declare war on Russia.
1979 - In Pennsylvania, a pump in the reactor cooling system fails at Three Mile Island, resulting in the evaporation of some contaminated water causing a nuclear meltdown.
1990 - President George H. W. Bush posthumously awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal.

Births
1944 - Rick Barry, American basketball player
1981 - Julia Stiles, American actress

Deaths
1881 - Modest Mussorgsky, Russian composer (b. 1839)

meme

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