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Aug 15, 2008 12:05

Birthday Meme: Look up your birthday in Wikipedia. Pick 4 events, 3 births, 2 deaths, and 1 holiday.

Hey cool.

4 Events:
12 BC - A daytime meteor shower, possibly Zeta Pirseid, observed in China.
1455 - Wars of the Roses: at the First Battle of St Albans, Richard, Duke of York, defeats and captures King Henry VI of England.
1906 - The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
1990 - The Windows 3.0 operating system is released by Microsoft.

3 Births:
1770 - Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840)
1859 - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, British physician and writer (d. 1930)
1985 - Caridee English, American Model

2 Deaths:
1667 - Pope Alexander VII (b. 1599)
1885 - Victor Hugo, French author (b. 1802)

1 Holiday:
World Biodiversity Day.
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