Apr 07, 2006 17:10
Go to Wikipedia and enter your birthday (minus the year) and list three events, 2 births and one death that occurred on that date:
events:
1. 1929: The Great Depression: The New York Stock Exchange crashed on "Black Thursday", setting off a chain of bankruptcies and triggering a worldwide economic depression.
2. 1945: The UN Charter, the constitution of the United Nations, entered into force.
3. 1648: The Peace of Westphalia was signed, ending the Thirty Years' War and "officially" recognizing the United Provinces and Swiss Confederation.
birth:
1. 51 - Domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96)
2. 1987 - Katherine "Mom" Lewis, Brilliant Canadian novelist and outspoken nymphomaniac
and a lot more people I've never heard about in the middle.
death:
1. 1991 - Gene Roddenberry, American television producer (b. 1921)
2. 2005 - Rosa Parks, American civil rights activist (b. 1913)
put both cause I couldn't choose :)
quizes and memes