Rethabile tagged me for the birthday meme. This was great! Thank you brother. I found out some interesting facts about my birthday, August 13th.
Go to Wikipedia and type in your birthday, month and day only
1. List 3 events that occurred on that day List 2 important birthdays
2. List one notable death
3. List a holiday or observance (if any)
Finally: Tag five of your friends.
1. List 3 events that occurred on that day:
1415 - Hundred Years' War: Henry V of England lands at Chef-en-Caux, France with 8000 men.
1960 - The Central African Republic declares independence from France.
1987 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan assumes responsibility for his role in the Iran-Contra scandal.
2. List 2 important birthdays:
1926 - Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary and politician
1948 - Kathleen Battle, American soprano
3. List one notable death:
1946 - H. G. Wells, English writer (b. 1866)
4. List a holiday or observance (if any):
International Lefthanders Day.
This was fun! I would like to tag Jenelly Bean, Xavier and DanceWithMe if they're game. I welcome others who would like to join in too. Peace~
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11 comments:
Wow! My daughter's bday is Aug 13th. This year she will be 17. I am a July Leo, the 24th.
Shai-
That's cool. I'm sure your daughter is a nice young lady. :)You're a Leo too, huh? Hello Lioness.
Good to hear from you again Stephen, I am gonna try this myself. Thank you. I hope your spring is coming along out there. Ours seems to be, but in MN I am SURE we will get another snowstorm or 3 or 4. (We often get snow into April 30!)Have a great day!
Faith-
Yes, Spring is here today. It's about 70 outside. Hang in there Faith. Spring will come soon. Always great to hear from you! ;)
Fidel Castro, that explains a lot :)
Hey Sb, I got jokes LOL
Lefthanders Day huh? Now I know there truly is a day for everything and everyone. :)
Excellent. I'm left-handed. Now I have a reason to celebrate your birthday, too. :)
Mwabi-
Me?? A dictator? No! :)Enjoy your weekend. Peace~
Dawn-
And you know this. :)
MJW-
lol! That's right. :)
This is so cool Mr. Bess, this is a great way to learn and to discover how extra special you are :)
Have a good weekend
this is kinda cool. now am interested to see what events took place on my date of birth.. nice blog
Cathy-
I agree. :)I hope your weekend went well.
Iheoma-
Thank you and welcome!
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