Might as well jump on the wagon

Apr 07, 2006 13:26

Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.

EVENTS:

1307 - According to legend, William Tell shoots an apple off his son's head.

1985 - Calvin and Hobbes, a comic strip by Bill Watterson, is first published.

1978 - Jonestown mass suicide: In Jonestown, Guyana, Jim Jones leads his Peoples Temple in a mass murder-suicide; 913 die, including 276 children.

BIRTHS:

1836 - Cesare Lombroso, Italian psychiatrist and founder of criminology (d. 1909)

1928 - Mickey Mouse, Cartoon Mouse

DEATHS:

1978 - Jim Jones, American cult leader (suicide) (b. 1931)
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