I'm In

Apr 10, 2006 15:56

Go to Wikipedia, enter your birthdate sans year. List three events, two births, and one death.

Ok, so more than 3 events:
1902 - American Old West: Second-in-command of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch gang, Kid Curry Logan, is sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labor.

1979 - Pink Floyd release the album The Wall.

1993 - U.S. President Bill Clinton signs the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (the Brady Bill) into law.

1994 - Hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur is robbed of $40,000 in jewelry and survives being shot five times in a New York music studio. '

1999 - In Seattle, Washington, United States, protests against the WTO meeting by anti-globalization protesters catch police unprepared and force the cancellation of opening ceremonies.

My birthday buddies:
1667 - Jonathan Swift, Irish writer and satirist (d.1745)

1835 - Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain), American writer (d. 1910)

1874 - Sir Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965)

1955 - Billy Idol, British musician

and finally... 1978 - Clay Aiken, American singer

And those whose souls might be inhabiting my body:
1900 - Oscar Wilde, Irish writer (b. 1854) (YES!!! I wish I were a Dandy)

Aparently my birthday is also the day of independence for Barbados (1966).

I <3 Wikipedia
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