Apr 10, 2006 22:40
Wikipedia search your birthday, post 3 events, 2 births, 1 death listed
3 events (ah, screw it. I couldn't limit myself to three)
1780 - American Revolution; British Major John Andre arrested as a spy by American soldiers exposing Benedict Arnold's treason.
1875 - William Bonney ("Billy the Kid") is arrested for the first time.
1941 - The first gas experiments are conducted at Auschwitz.
1952 - Richard Nixon makes his "Checkers speech".
1962 - The Jetsons aired for the first time.
1980 - Bob Marley's last concert. (my actual date of birth)
2002 - Mozilla Firefox (Phoenix) web browser is born: version 0.1.
2 births (2 that I didn't know)
1920 - Mickey Rooney, American actor
1970 - Ani DiFranco, American musician
1 death
1939 - Sigmund Freud, Austrian psychiatrist (b. 1856)
1973 - Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
2005 - Filiberto Ojeda, Puerto Rican revolutionary (b. 1933) (killed by the FBI)