Nobody tagged me, but I'm beating you all to it so I don't have to worry about it later:
The wikipedia meme: Go to
http://wikipedia.org/ and put in your day and month of birth (no year) and then post 1 death, 2 births and 3 interesting facts about your birthday.
INTERESTING FACTS:
** 1718 - New Orleans, Louisiana is founded.
** 1758 - Seven Years' War: Frederick II of Prussia defeats the Russian army at the Battle of Zorndorf.
** 1814 - Washington, D.C. is burned and White House is destroyed by British forces during the War of 1812
** 2005 - Hurricane Katrina makes landfall on the Miami-Dade/Broward county line, hours after reaching hurricane strength.
BIRTHS:
1968 - Rachael Ray, American cook and television host
1981 - Rachel Bilson, American actress
DEATHS:
1699 - King Christian V of Denmark (b. 1646)
2001 - Aaliyah, American singer (plane crash) (b. 1979)
Yuppers -- back to homework. *SIGH*