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.
Events:
* 1879 - An
F4 tornado struck Irving,
Kansas, killing 18 and injuring 60.
*
1922 - In
Washington, D.C., the
Lincoln Memorial is dedicated.
*
1942 - World War II: 1000
British bombers launch a 90-minute attack on
Cologne,
Germany.
Births:
*
1912 -
Julius Axelrod, American biochemist, recipient of the
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d.
2004)
*
1943 -
James Chaney, American civil rights activist [d.
1964]
Deaths:
*
1865 -
John Catron, U.S. Supreme Court Justice