Go to Wikipedia. Type in your birth date (but not year). List three events that happened on your birthday. List three important birthdays and three interesting deaths. Post this in your journal.
events:
1604 - Kepler's Star: German astronomer Johannes Kepler observes that an exceptionally bright star had suddenly appeared in the constellation Ophiuchus, which turned out to be the last supernova to have been observed in our own galaxy, the Milky Way.
2005 - Peter Mayhew, better known in his film role as Chewbacca becomes an official U.S. citizen.
2005 - The Chicago White Sox clinch their first American League pennant since 1959, and their first World Series appearance, also since 1959.
birthdays:
1253 - Ivo of Kermartin, French saint (d. 1303)
1915 - Arthur Miller, American playwright (d. 2005)
1972 - Eminem, American rapper
deaths:
532 - Pope Boniface II
1849 - Frédéric Chopin, Polish-French musician and composer (b. 1810)
1967 - Henry Pu Yi, last Emperor of China (b. 1906)
Purple Punk Rocker from Atlanta, Georgia. Now just a faded Goth Ghost in High Point, North Carolina. Missing my old haunts while looking for a new one.
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