Monday, June 25, 2007

August 31

The rules are to go to Wikipedia and type in your birthday month and day only. Then post 3 events, 2 births and one holiday that occurred on your birthday.

3 Events:

1. 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora dies suddenly without children to succeed the throne, ending the Macedonian dynasty.

2. 1897 - Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.

3. 1915 - Jimmy Lavender of the Chicago Cubs pitches a no hitter against the New York Giants.

2 Births:

1. 1945 - Van Morrison, Irish musician, and Itzhak Perlman, Israeli violinist (sorry couldn't resist both)

2. 1970 - Deborah Gibson, American singer

1 Holiday:

1. Poland, Europe - Day of Solidarity and Freedom, on the anniversary of August Agreement from 1980


I'm not gonna tag anyone, you want it? It's yours - ENJOY!

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