Thursday, July 9, 2009

Birthday Tag

Go to Wikipedia, search month and day of your birthday excluding the year, then list some 5 events.


1991: In Royal Oak, Michigan, a fired United States Postal Service employee goes on a shooting rampage, killing four and wounding five before committing suicide.

1969 – Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second manned mission to the surface of the Moon.

1984 – Zamboanga City mayor Cesar Climaco, a prominent critic of the government of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, is assassinated in his home city.

1970 – Southern Airways Flight 932 crashes in the mountains near Huntington, West Virginia, killing 75, including members of the Marshall University football team.

1965 – Vietnam War: The Battle of the Ia Drang begins – the first major engagement between regular American and North Vietnamese forces.

List a birthday if any found

1980 – Brock Pierce

List a holiday if any found

1967 – The Congress of Colombia, in commemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta, declares this day as "Day of the Colombian Woman".

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