meme-age...
Apr. 7th, 2006 12:00 amGo to Wikipedia, enter in your birthdate, as in full name of the month and the day (sans year), post three events, two births and one death.
EVENTS
1781 - Major General Lord Charles Cornwallis surrenders to George Washington and Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau at Yorktown, Virginia, ending the American Revolutionary War
1943 - Streptomycin, the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis,is isolated by researchers at Rutgers University
1987 - (Black Monday) Dow Jones Industrial falls by 22%
BIRTHS
1931 - John le Carre, English novelist
1969 - Trey Parker, American cartoonist, comedian, writer, and actor (...figures he'd be a Libra...)
(heh. i also got Michael Gambon, who is the current incarnation of Albus Dumbledore - 1940)
DEATH
1745 - Jonathan Swift, Irish author (b. 1667)
...this was kind of fun!
EVENTS
1781 - Major General Lord Charles Cornwallis surrenders to George Washington and Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau at Yorktown, Virginia, ending the American Revolutionary War
1943 - Streptomycin, the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis,is isolated by researchers at Rutgers University
1987 - (Black Monday) Dow Jones Industrial falls by 22%
BIRTHS
1931 - John le Carre, English novelist
1969 - Trey Parker, American cartoonist, comedian, writer, and actor (...figures he'd be a Libra...)
(heh. i also got Michael Gambon, who is the current incarnation of Albus Dumbledore - 1940)
DEATH
1745 - Jonathan Swift, Irish author (b. 1667)
...this was kind of fun!