Coach J tagged me for this meme a while ago, and I had yet to complete it.
Well here you go :)
1. Go to Wikipedia and type in your birth date only–without the year: August 3
2. List 3 events that occurred that day:
1) 1527 -First known letter was sent from North America by John Rut while at St. John's, Newfoundland
2)1827 - First Boat Race between Yale and Harvard, the first American intercollegiate athletic event.
3)2004- The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11, 2001 attacks.
3. List 2 important birthdays:
1) 1941 - Martha Stewart, American media personality
2) 1926 - Tony Bennett, American singer
4. List 1 death:
1879 - Joseph Severn, English painter (b. 1793)
5. List a holiday or observance:
Kentucky - Watermelon Day
2 comments:
Hey, our b'days are very close together!!! Can I ask what year you were born? I'll go first: 1973
Neat info!
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