Lemmings are us

Apr 07, 2006 18:50

1. Type in your birthday (minus the year) in the search bar at http://wikipedia.org/

2. List three interesting facts, two births, and one death that happened on your birthday.

1298 - Battle of Falkirk (1298): King Edward I of England defeats Scottish rebels led by William Wallace.

1861 - American Civil War: First Battle of Bull Run - At Manassas Junction, Virginia, the first major battle of the war begins (Confederate victory).

1969 - Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin become the first men to walk on the Moon.

Births

1899 - Ernest Hemingway, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961)

1951 - Robin Williams, American comedian

Death

1944 - Claus von Stauffenberg, German army colonel who tried to assassinate Hitler (b. 1907
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