because I'm bored meme

Apr 06, 2006 11:06

Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year ( Read more... )

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solitarydancer April 7 2006, 04:04:59 UTC
That's kinda cool ... here's mine but I can't follow the numerical rules because there are too many I find fascinating:

Events:
1652 - Rhode Island passes the first law in North America making slavery illegal.
1896 - The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that separate but equal is constitutional.
1910 - The Earth passes through the tail of Comet Halley.
1953 - Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier (she flew in a F-86 Sabrejet at an average speed of 652.337 miles per hour (1049.835 km/h) at Rogers Dry Lake, California).
1969 - Apollo program: Apollo 10 launches.
1980 - 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption: Mount St. Helens erupts in Washington, killing 57 people and causing $3 billion in damage.]

Births:1902 - Meredith Willson, American composer (d. 1984 ( ... )

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