All on the same day
Taanya did this and now I'm doing it too:
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year. Like Taanya, I'm gonna do 3/3/3.
October 10
Events:
1935 - A tornado destroyed the 160 metre tall wooden radio tower in Langenberg. As a result of this catastrophe, few wooden towers were constructed after this date.
1944 - Holocaust: 800 Gypsy children are systematically murdered at Auschwitz death camp.
1971 - Sold, dismantled and moved to the United States, the London Bridge reopens in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
Births:
1813 - Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901)
1924 - Ed Wood, American filmmaker (d. 1978)
1984 - Chiaki Kuriyama, Japanese actress
Deaths:
1875 - Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Russian novelist, poet and dramatist (b. 1817)
1985 - Orson Welles, American director and actor (b. 1915)
2004 - Christopher Reeve, American actor (b. 1952)
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year. Like Taanya, I'm gonna do 3/3/3.
October 10
Events:
1935 - A tornado destroyed the 160 metre tall wooden radio tower in Langenberg. As a result of this catastrophe, few wooden towers were constructed after this date.
1944 - Holocaust: 800 Gypsy children are systematically murdered at Auschwitz death camp.
1971 - Sold, dismantled and moved to the United States, the London Bridge reopens in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
Births:
1813 - Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (d. 1901)
1924 - Ed Wood, American filmmaker (d. 1978)
1984 - Chiaki Kuriyama, Japanese actress
Deaths:
1875 - Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Russian novelist, poet and dramatist (b. 1817)
1985 - Orson Welles, American director and actor (b. 1915)
2004 - Christopher Reeve, American actor (b. 1952)