• 6th july •

Apr 13, 2006 20:47

Go to Wikipedia.

In the Search box, type your birth month and day (but not year).
List three events that happened on your birthday.
List two important birthdays and one interesting death.
Post this in your journal.

Events:

1484 - Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River.
1885 - Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies. The patient is Joseph Meister, a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog.
1989 - At 01:23:45 AM, the time and date by British reckoning was 01:23:45 6/7/89. This was also true 12 hours later excepting 24-hour time

Important Birthdays:

1907 - Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter (d. 1954)
1935 - Tenzin Gyatso, fourteenth Dalai Lama, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize

and just because i find this uttely amusing:
1946 - George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States
1946 - Sylvester Stallone, American actor
1975 - 50 Cent, American rapper

interesting death:
1535 - Sir Thomas More, English writer and philosopher (executed) (b. 1478)

my comments: ahahaha my birthday's the same as bush AND DALAI LAMA!
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