Meme stealing
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three events, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.
Events:
1494 - Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries.
1692 - Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1600 people are killed and 3000 are seriously injured.
1965 - The US Supreme Court decides Griswold v. Connecticut effectively legalizing the use of contraception by married couples. (as the song sez, they care alot!)
Births
1868 - Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect, designer, and illustrator (d. 1928)
1943 - Nikki Giovanni, American poet
Death
1866 - Chief Seattle, Native American leader
Events:
1494 - Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries.
1692 - Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1600 people are killed and 3000 are seriously injured.
1965 - The US Supreme Court decides Griswold v. Connecticut effectively legalizing the use of contraception by married couples. (as the song sez, they care alot!)
Births
1868 - Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect, designer, and illustrator (d. 1928)
1943 - Nikki Giovanni, American poet
Death
1866 - Chief Seattle, Native American leader