2006-04-07

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2006-04-07 12:53 am
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An interesting little meme from Kate

Go to Wikipedia. In the Search box, type your birth month and day (but not year). List three events that happened on your birthday. List two important birthdays and one interesting death. Post this in your journal.

History

1914 - Russia declares war on the Ottoman sultanate. 

1983 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill creating Martin Luther King Day, the only current national holiday honoring an individual American. 

2000 - The first crew arrives at the International Space Station.

Birthdays

1667 - James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland

1755 - Marie Antoinette, Queen of France

Death

1950 - George Bernard Shaw, Irish writer, Nobel Prize laureate