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Apr 08, 2006 14:30

(Yoinked from pickwick...)

Go to Wikipedia and search for your birthdate (not including the year) and then list three interesting events, two births and a death.
Mine's the 18th of March _

Events:
37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Caligula emperor.
1965 - Cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space.
1967 - Supertanker Torrey Canyon Runs aground off the Cornish coast.

Births:
1844 - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer (d. 1908)
1858 - Rudolf Diesel, German inventor (d. 1913)

Death:
1584 - Tsar Ivan IV of Russia (b. 1530)

Oh, and in the USA it's 'National Biodiesel Day'... ;-)
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