Tuesday, April 11, 2006

Birth Day History

Thanks to D20hound

Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three events, three births, three deaths, and up to three observances or holidays on your birthday in your journal.

Events
2004 - First Transit of Venus in this millennium.

1866 - The Canadian Parliament meets for the first time in Ottawa.

793 - The first Viking raid on British soil at Lindisfarne where a set date for the raid is known.

Births
1867 - Frank Lloyd Wright, American architect (d. 1959)

1944 - Boz Scaggs, American singer and songwriter

1977 - Kanye West, American rapper

Deaths
632 - Muhammad, Prophet of Islam

1795 - King Louis XVII of France (b. 1785)

1970 - Abraham Maslow, American psychologist (b. 1908)


Observances

Roman Empire - second day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta

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