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Thursday, May 31, 2007

Wikipedia Meme

Found at Atypical Homeschool.net weeks ago, but I thought I'd save it for my birthday.

Go to Wikipedia and type in your Birthday month and day only.

May 31

List 3 Events that occurred that day:

1) 1279 BC - Ramesses II (The Great) (19th dynasty) becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.

2) 1911 - R.M.S. Titanic launched.

3) 1969 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono record Give Peace a Chance, the first single recorded by a solo Beatle, from their hotel bed.

List 2 Important Birthdays:

1443 - Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England

1819 - Walt Whitman, American Poet

List 1 Death:

1996 - Timothy Leary, American professor and LSD advocate (b. 1920)

List a Holiday or Observance. (if any):

The Godiva procession.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Events- 1970
Three kids went to the Wagner Reunion
with their Grandparents and upon
returning home found a baby sister!