Apr 10, 2006 21:19
3 events, 2 births, 1 death. You know the drill.
Events:
48 BC - Ptolemy XIII of Egypt had Pompey murdered and his head cut off on his 58th birthday. Pompey's head and ring were kept for Julius Caesar.
1918 - The Hindenburg Line is broken by Allied forces during World War I.
1962 - Alouette 1, the first Canadian satellite is launched.
Births:
2 BC - Jesus of Nazareth born in Bethlehem of Judea. (Luke 2:1-7)
1957 - Andrew Dice Clay, American comedian and actor
Death:
1988 - Charles Addams, American cartoonist (b. 1912)