History Fun
Type in your birthday (minus the year) in the search bar at Wikipedia. List three interesting events, two births, and one death that happened on your birthday.
Events
1805 - Johann Georg Lahner invents the hot dog.
(mm a hot dog with mustard, and some hot peppers sounds good right about now)
1956 - United States Supreme Court declared Alabama and Montgomery laws requiring segregated buses illegal; this ended the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
1990 - The first known World Wide Web page is written.
(thank god for the web, where would I be without it?)
Births
1760 - Jiaqing, Emperor of China (d. 1820)
1955 - Whoopi Goldberg, American actress, comedian, and singer
Death
1973 - Lila Lee, American actress (b. 1901)
Events
1805 - Johann Georg Lahner invents the hot dog.
(mm a hot dog with mustard, and some hot peppers sounds good right about now)
1956 - United States Supreme Court declared Alabama and Montgomery laws requiring segregated buses illegal; this ended the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
1990 - The first known World Wide Web page is written.
(thank god for the web, where would I be without it?)
Births
1760 - Jiaqing, Emperor of China (d. 1820)
1955 - Whoopi Goldberg, American actress, comedian, and singer
Death
1973 - Lila Lee, American actress (b. 1901)