Sep 30, 2007 09:55
Instructions:
1. Go to Wikipedia and type in your birthday (month and day) in search.
2. Write down 3 events, 2 births, 1 holiday and tag 5 friends.
3. Pass this about !
events;
1499 - Pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck is hanged for reportedly attempting to escape from the Tower of London. He had invaded England in 1497, claiming to be the lost son of King Edward IV of England.
1867 - The Manchester Martyrs were hanged in Manchester, England for rescuing two Irish men from jail.
2005 - Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, elected president of Liberia, is the first woman to lead an African country.
births;
1718 - Edward Teachor 'Black Beard' famous pirate
1859 - Billy The Kid, American outlaw (d. 1881(?))
holiday;
Georgia - St George's Day
....coincidentally,
Isle of Man General Election every five years (next 2011)
....the manly island is having election!
Tagging; kimi, teme, omae, you and them 8D