[Meme] Days of Wikipedia
Taken from danyea: Go to Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.org/). Type in your birth date (but not year). List three (I did five; FNORD!) events that happened on your birthday. List two important birthdays and one interesting death. Post this in your journal.
September 18th:
Events:
1793 - The first cornerstone of the Capitol building is laid by George Washington.
1975 - Patty Hearst is arrested after a year on the FBI Most Wanted List.
1983 - KISS appear on stage for the first time without their makeup.
1985 - Steve Jobs resigns from Apple Computer.
1989 - Charles Keating jailed in Los Angeles after being indicted on criminal fraud charges concerning saving-and-loans.
Births:
1905 - Greta Garbo, Swedish actress (d. 1990)
1952 - Dee Dee Ramone, American bassist (The Ramones) (d. 2002)
(There are two others here, but who cares about the shady life of Robert "Barretta" Blake and that overhyped cyclist from Austin Texas...)
Deaths:
1970 - Jimi Hendrix, American musician (b. 1942), dies of a sleeping pill overdose.
September 18th:
Events:
1793 - The first cornerstone of the Capitol building is laid by George Washington.
1975 - Patty Hearst is arrested after a year on the FBI Most Wanted List.
1983 - KISS appear on stage for the first time without their makeup.
1985 - Steve Jobs resigns from Apple Computer.
1989 - Charles Keating jailed in Los Angeles after being indicted on criminal fraud charges concerning saving-and-loans.
Births:
1905 - Greta Garbo, Swedish actress (d. 1990)
1952 - Dee Dee Ramone, American bassist (The Ramones) (d. 2002)
(There are two others here, but who cares about the shady life of Robert "Barretta" Blake and that overhyped cyclist from Austin Texas...)
Deaths:
1970 - Jimi Hendrix, American musician (b. 1942), dies of a sleeping pill overdose.