Wednesday, April 12, 2006

An eventful day...

This was too much fun to pass up...

Go to Wikipedia. Type in your birth date (but not year).List three events that happened on your birthday. List two important births and one interesting death. Post this.

May 16...
Events:
  • 1866 - Charles Elmer Hires invents root beer.
  • 1920 - In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes Joan of Arc as a saint.
  • 2005 - Kuwait permits women's suffrage in a 35-23 National Assembly vote.

Births:

  • 1827 - Pierre Cuypers - Dutch Architect (d. 1921)
  • 1965 - Krist Novoselic - American bassist (Nirvana)

Deaths:

  • 1990 - Jim Henson - Amican Puppeteer (b. 1936)

*Originally posted at: Twisted ramblings from the mouse that runs the brain

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