stole the idea...

Apr 07, 2006 17:20

go to wikipedia and look up your birthdate (no year)...

March 9

4 Neat Events:
1841 - The Supreme Court of the United States rules in the Amistad case, concerning captive Africans who seized control of the slave-trading ship carrying them: the court rules that they had been taken into slavery illegally.

1932 - The Egyptian University rector "Ahmed Lotfy El-Said" resigned to protest against the transfer of Dr.Taha Hussein without the University permission. On 2003, an academic group called "March 9" was established in Egypt to defend academic rights and university independence.

1967 - Josef Stalin's daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva defects to the United States.

2006 - Liquid Water discovered on Enceladus, the sixth largest moon of Saturn.

3 Births:
1454 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer and cartographer

1932 - Keely Smith, American singer

1970 - Shannon Leto, American musician (30 Seconds To Mars)

2 Holidays:
Catholicism - Feast day of St Frances of Rome

Belize - Baron Bliss Day

1 Death:
1954 - V. Walfrid Ekman, Swedish oceanographer
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