Don't know much about history...

Apr 02, 2009 01:56

 
Look up the date of your birthday in Wikipedia. From the date page pick 3 interesting historical events that occured on that date, 2 births, and 1 death.

historical events
1724 - Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London.
1926 - U.S. Route 66 is established.
1942 - World War II: Nazi Germany completed their occupation of France.

births
1925 - June Whitfield, British comedian
1960 - Stanley Tucci, American actor and director

death
1880 - Lucretia Mott, American feminist and abolitionist (b. 1793)

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