wiki meme
Go to Wikipedia. In the Search box, type your birth month and day (but not year). List three events that happened on your birthday. List two important birthdays and one interesting death. Post this in your journal.
Events -- I put four:
1902 Australia: Female British subjects (with the glaring exception of Asians, Aborigines and Africans) won the vote with the Uniform Franchise Act.
1963 - Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space
1972 - Burglars are caught breaking into the United States Democratic Party headquarters in the Watergate building
2003 - The Hatfields and McCoys sign a formal truce.
Birthdays:
1902 - Barbara McClintock, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1992)
1971 - Tupac Amaru Shakur, Born Lesan Parish Crooks (Mother changes name at early age), American West Coast Rapper (d. 1996)
Death:
1216 - Pope Innocent III
Events -- I put four:
1902 Australia: Female British subjects (with the glaring exception of Asians, Aborigines and Africans) won the vote with the Uniform Franchise Act.
1963 - Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space
1972 - Burglars are caught breaking into the United States Democratic Party headquarters in the Watergate building
2003 - The Hatfields and McCoys sign a formal truce.
Birthdays:
1902 - Barbara McClintock, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1992)
1971 - Tupac Amaru Shakur, Born Lesan Parish Crooks (Mother changes name at early age), American West Coast Rapper (d. 1996)
Death:
1216 - Pope Innocent III