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[kaiju8]

Since I'm stuck in bed for another day, why not succumb to the Wikipedia Meme?

1. Type in your birthday (minus the year) in the search bar at http://wikipedia.org/

2. List three interesting facts, two births, and one death that happened on your birthday.

August 12
Facts:

1908 - First Model T Ford built

1953 - Nuclear testing: The Soviet atomic bomb project proceeded with the detonation of Joe 4, the first Soviet thermonuclear weapon.

1960 - Echo I, the first communications satellite, launched

August 12
Births:

1962 - Miss Cleo, American psychic

1971 - Michael Ian Black, American comedian

August 12
Death:

1964 - Ian Fleming, English novelist (b. 1908)