Apr 11, 2006 08:35
Go to Wikipedia . Type in your birth date (but not year). List three events that happened on your birthday. List two birthdays and one interesting death. Post this in your journal.
Events
1846 - Elizabeth Barrett elopes with Robert Browning.
1933 - Leó Szilárd, waiting for a red light on Southampton Row in Bloomsbury, conceives the idea of the nuclear chain reaction.
2001 - NATO Article V of the NATO agreement is invoked for the first time in response to the September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States of America.
Births
1492 - Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)
1966 - Ben Folds, American musician
Deaths
2003 - Johnny Cash, American singer and guitarist (b. 1932)