Stolen from various people and deliberately avoiding the obvious Holiday ;)

Aug 13, 2008 22:35

Educational Birthday Meme

Instructions: Go over to Wikipedia and enter the day you were born and then pick 3 events, 2 births and 1 holiday that occurred on your birthday.

Events:

404 - The last known gladiatorial competition in Rome takes place.

1788 - First edition of The Times of London, previously The Daily Universal Register, is published.

1995 - The Kingdom of Sweden and the republics of Austria and Finland are admitted into the European Union.

Births:

1895 - J. Edgar Hoover, American FBI director (d. 1972)

1979 - Freema Agyeman, British actress WRONG!!!!! (March 20th)

1975 - Eiichiro Oda, Japanese Manga artist

Holiday:

Cuba Liberation Day.
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