Apr 10, 2006 11:23
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.
FACTS
1892 - The family of Lizzie Borden is found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home.
1944 - Holocaust: A tip from a Dutch informer leads the Gestapo to a sealed-off area in an Amsterdam warehouse where they find Jewish diarist Anne Frank and her family. :(
1983 - New York Yankee outfielder Dave Winfield accidentally kills a seagull during a baseball game and is charged by police for his "act of cruelty to animals". His manager Billy Martin quipped, "It's the first time he's hit the cutoff man."
BIRTHS
1944 - Richard Belzer, American actor and comedian
1901 - Louis Armstrong, American musician (d. 1971)
DEATH
1060 - King Henry I of France (b. 1008)