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Go to wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List 3 neat facts, 2 births and one death in your journal including the year.
1. Facts
a. 1918 - World War I: Austria-Hungary surrenders to Italy
b. 1966 - Two-thirds of Florence, Italy is submerged as the Arno and Po rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless Renaissance artworks and books are destroyed.
c. 1979 - Iran hostage crisis begins: Iranian radicals, mostly students, invade the United States embassy in Tehran and take 90 hostages (63 of whom are American).
2. Births
a. 1961 - Ralph Macchio, American actor
b. 1969 - Sean Jean "Puff Daddy" Combs, American rapper
3. Death
a. 1995 - Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (assassinated) (b. 1922)
1. Facts
a. 1918 - World War I: Austria-Hungary surrenders to Italy
b. 1966 - Two-thirds of Florence, Italy is submerged as the Arno and Po rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless Renaissance artworks and books are destroyed.
c. 1979 - Iran hostage crisis begins: Iranian radicals, mostly students, invade the United States embassy in Tehran and take 90 hostages (63 of whom are American).
2. Births
a. 1961 - Ralph Macchio, American actor
b. 1969 - Sean Jean "Puff Daddy" Combs, American rapper
3. Death
a. 1995 - Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (assassinated) (b. 1922)