Meme: My Birthday
Feb. 27th, 2010 10:43 amGo to Wikipedia and type in your birthday (month and day). Then you write down 3 events, 3 births, 3 deaths, 3 holidays, and tag 3 friends.
My birthday is... today! 27 February.
Events
1922 – A challenge to the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, allowing women the right to vote, is rebuffed by the Supreme Court of the United States in Leser v. Garnett.
1933 – Reichstag fire: Germany's parliament building in Berlin, the Reichstag, is set on fire.
1940 – Martin Kamen and Sam Ruben discover carbon-14
Births
1807 – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet (d. 1882)
1902 – John Steinbeck, American writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1968)
1934 – Ralph Nader, American author, activist and political figure
Deaths
1936 – Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1849)
1973 – Bill Everett, American comic book artist, co-created Daredevil and Namor the Sub-Mariner for Marvel Comics (b. 1917)]
2003 – Fred Rogers, American children's television actor (b. 1928)
Holidays
Christian Feast Day: Honorine
Day 2 of Ayyám-i-Há (Intercalary Days); days in the Bahá'í calendar devoted to service and gift giving. (Bahá'í Faith)
National Day (Dominican Republic)
I see no need to tag.
My birthday is... today! 27 February.
Events
1922 – A challenge to the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, allowing women the right to vote, is rebuffed by the Supreme Court of the United States in Leser v. Garnett.
1933 – Reichstag fire: Germany's parliament building in Berlin, the Reichstag, is set on fire.
1940 – Martin Kamen and Sam Ruben discover carbon-14
Births
1807 – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet (d. 1882)
1902 – John Steinbeck, American writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1968)
1934 – Ralph Nader, American author, activist and political figure
Deaths
1936 – Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1849)
1973 – Bill Everett, American comic book artist, co-created Daredevil and Namor the Sub-Mariner for Marvel Comics (b. 1917)]
2003 – Fred Rogers, American children's television actor (b. 1928)
Holidays
Christian Feast Day: Honorine
Day 2 of Ayyám-i-Há (Intercalary Days); days in the Bahá'í calendar devoted to service and gift giving. (Bahá'í Faith)
National Day (Dominican Republic)
I see no need to tag.