Apr 26, 2007 13:51
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin was born Feb. 1, 1931, into a peasant family in the Ural Mountains' Sverdlovsk region. As a mischievous child, he lost his thumb and index finger while playing with a stolen grenade.
Hey! I have the same birthday as Boris Yeltsin! Too bad he died before I found that out.