Apr 12, 2006 22:09
Rules: 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.
Facts
1054 - A supernova is observed by the Chinese and Amerindians near the star ζ Tauri. For several months it remains bright enough to be seen during the day. Its remnants form the Crab Nebula.
1934 - Leo Szilard patents the chain-reaction design for the atomic bomb.
1997 - NASA's Pathfinder space probe lands on the surface of Mars.
Births
1943 - Geraldo Rivera, American reporter and talk show host
1992 - Kate, girl
Deaths
2003 - Barry White, American singer and record producer (b. 1944)
And three presidents too :)