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Apr 12, 2006 09:46

Wikipedia
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.

December 12:

THREE EVENTS-

1098 - First Crusade: Massacre of Ma'arrat al-Numan - Crusaders breach the town's walls and massacre about 20,000 inhabitants. After finding themselves with insufficient food, they resort to cannibalism.

1963 - Kenya gains its independence from the United Kingdom. (meaning my birthday is celebrated as INDEPENDENCE DAY ha ha ha)

2000 - The United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore

TWO BIRTHS- (okay so i put one more)

1805 - William Lloyd Garrison, American abolitionist

1915 - Frank Sinatra, American singer and actor

1923 - Bob Barker, American television game show host

ONE DEATH-

1212 - Geoffrey, Archbishop of York (simply because the dude died on 12-12-1212)
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