that wikipedia birthday meme
Apr. 8th, 2006 01:22 amGo 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.
Interesting, but hard to pick!
Events
1913 - Great Gorge and International Railway trolley passes under garbage chute in Niagara Falls, New York when it breaks, covering the passenger-loaded car in garbage.
1920 - The United States Postal Service rules that children may not be sent via parcel post.
1934 - Adolf Hitler and Mussolini meet in Venice, Italy; Mussolini later describes the German dictator as "a silly little monkey".
Births
1892 - Basil Rathbone, English actor (d. 1967)
1943 - Malcolm McDowell, English actor
Deaths
1987 - Geraldine Page, American actress (b. 1924)
Interesting, but hard to pick!
Events
1913 - Great Gorge and International Railway trolley passes under garbage chute in Niagara Falls, New York when it breaks, covering the passenger-loaded car in garbage.
1920 - The United States Postal Service rules that children may not be sent via parcel post.
1934 - Adolf Hitler and Mussolini meet in Venice, Italy; Mussolini later describes the German dictator as "a silly little monkey".
Births
1892 - Basil Rathbone, English actor (d. 1967)
1943 - Malcolm McDowell, English actor
Deaths
1987 - Geraldine Page, American actress (b. 1924)
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Date: 2006-04-08 07:12 am (UTC)1920--It scares me that they had to *write that rule out*!!!!! o.O;;
*snerking, cheering, and awww for the rest*