amy Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 I thought you said her dad was Pope Benedict XVI that was confusing for a second there!
mulls Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 a new appreciation for April 19th: 1529 - At the Diet of Speyer, a group of rulers (German: Fürst) and independent cities (German: Reichsstadt) protests the reinstatement of the Edict of Worms, beginning the Protestant movement. YES! VIVA LA REVOLUCION!! hahaahahaha 1775 - American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Lexington and Concord – British General Thomas Gage attempts to confiscate American colonists' firearms. The British are driven back to Boston, Massachusetts, thus beginning the American Revolutionary War. YES! VIVA LA REVOLUCION!!! and just for fun.... 1882 - death of Charles Darwin, English biologist
amy Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 I thought you said her dad was Pope Benedict XVI that was confusing for a second there!
Guest Eremite Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 Lady Bird Johnson (wife of President Lyndon Johnson). My birthday is also the shortest day of the year (December 22nd).
Old_Joe Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 (edited) I know I share a birthday with Kirsten Dunst and Saint Rose of Lima. It's also the day that Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun committed suicide. Edited August 9, 2005 by Old_Joe
TrinityAddiction Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 Among a handful of other things, my b-day is International Women's day, and: 1961 - Max Conrad circumnavigates the earth in eight days, 18 hours and 49 minutes setting a new world record. Pope Celestine II died on my birthday as well.
Laudate_Dominum Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 [quote name='Luthien' date='Aug 8 2005, 10:55 PM']Great, I share a birthday with Yasser Arafat... [right][snapback]677887[/snapback][/right] [/quote] it's a sign. :
Noel's angel Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 Randy Orton, George Bastl, Jimmy Cliff, Debbie Reynolds and lots of very academic people
homeschoolmom Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 4004 BC - The universe was created, according to the Ussher-Lightfoot Calendar. 1958 - Belgian cartoonist Peyo introduced a new set of comic strip characters [color=blue]The Smurfs[/color]. 1983 - Lebanon Civil War: U.S. Marines barracks in Beirut hit by truck bomb, killing 241 US Servicemen. French barracks also hit the same morning, killing 58. 1996 - The civil trial of former American football player O.J. Simpson opens in Santa Monica, California. 2002 - Moscow Theatre Siege begins: Chechen rebels seize the House of Culture theater in Moscow and take approximately 700 theatergoers hostage. Births 1892 - Gummo Marx, American actor and comedian (d. 1977) 1905 - Felix Bloch, Swiss-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1983) 1908 - Ilya Frank, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1990) 1925 - Johnny Carson, American television host (d. 2005) 1935 - Chi Chi Rodriguez, golfer 1940 - Pelé, Brazilian footballer 1942 - Michael Crichton, writer 1959 - "Weird Al" Yankovic, American musical parodist 1962 - Doug Flutie, [[American football player [b]1968 - Homeschoolmom, Phatmasser[/b] 1975 - Keith Van Horn, American basketball player 1978 - Steve Harmison, English Cricketer
Nicole8223 Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 [quote name='ForHimAlone' date='Aug 8 2005, 07:49 PM']I share a birthday with Jesus! Christmas Day!! [right][snapback]677570[/snapback][/right] [/quote] Me too!!! Doesn't get any better than being born with the Lord!!!!!
franciscanheart Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 on my birthday.... two popes became .... pope alabama became a state - #22 the quantum theory was published NASCAR was founded Motown was founded the Texas 7 robbed a radio shack the Millau viaduct was opened some not so famous people were born St John of the Cross died George Washington died and some other not so famous people died
DeeDee Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 I don't know who I share a birthday with, but my birthday falls on the feast day of St. Benedict.
littleflower+JMJ Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 [quote name='IcePrincessKRS' date='Aug 8 2005, 07:11 PM'][url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_historical_anniversaries"]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_histo...l_anniversaries[/url] [right][snapback]677608[/snapback][/right] [/quote] God bless you. i always knew my b-day was with Abraham Lincoln...even though i liked it, i still wish i could have shared a bday with a president who was on a larger bill lol
annabelle87 Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 (edited) Mine's uh..random Events.. Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones drowns in his swimming pool. Singer Jim Morrison of The Doors is found dead of a heart attack in his bathtub. Idaho becomes the 43rd state Birthdays... King Louis XI of France Leszek Miller, Prime Minister of Poland Tom Cruise Deaths... Pope St. Leo II Holidays and observances.. Start of the Dog Days Feast day of Saint Thomas Edited August 9, 2005 by annabelle87
littleflower+JMJ Posted August 9, 2005 Posted August 9, 2005 [quote name='annabelle87' date='Aug 9 2005, 01:51 PM']Mine's uh..random Events.. Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones drowns in his swimming pool. Singer Jim Morrison of The Doors is found dead of a heart attack in his bathtub. Idaho becomes the 43rd state Birthdays... King Louis XI of France Leszek Miller, Prime Minister of Poland Tom Cruise Deaths... Pope St. Leo II Holidays and observances.. Start of the Dog Days Feast day of Saint Thomas [right][snapback]678508[/snapback][/right] [/quote] I like the last one!
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