Matt Simpson ([info]mcsimpson) wrote,

Birthday thingy

Find your the day of your birthday (sans year) on wikipedia and list 3 interesting events, 2 interesting births and one interesting death.

My birthday gives me these events:

  • 1633 - The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his scientific view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe.
  • 1940 - France forced to sign armistice with Nazi Germany.
  • 1976 - Canadian House of Commons abolishes capital punishment.

These births:

  • 1757 - George Vancouver, British explorer (d. 1798)
  • 1930 - Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, son of Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, and murder victim (d. 1932)

Runner up for births:

  • 1958 - Bruce Campbell, American actor

This death:

  • 1987 - Fred Astaire, American dancer and actor (b. 1899)

stolen from [info]childofcrow and [info]saganaki.

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[info]infinidox

April 9 2006, 21:42:25 UTC 6 years ago

Ha! Bruce Campbell rules.
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