Wikipedia meme

Snagged from mahoni

Go to Wikipedia. Enter your date of birth, then pick six events, three births, two deaths, and one holiday.

Events
1. 1506 - The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.
2. 1738 - Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") founded in Madrid.
3. 1902 - Quetzaltenango, second largest city of Guatemala, destroyed by Earthquake.
4. 1912 - The Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City.
5. 1949 - The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force.
6. 1996 - In Lebanon, at least 106 civilians are killed when the Israel Defense Forces accidentally shell the UN compound at Quana.

Birthdays
1. 1889 - Jessie Street, Australian suffragette, feminist, and human rights activist (d. 1970)
2. 1968 - David Hewlett, English born Canadian actor
3. 1971 - David Tennant, Scottish actor

Deaths
1. 1955 - Albert Einstein, Nobel laureate (b. 1879)
2. 1992 - Benny Hill, British comedian (b. 1924)

Holiday
1. Iran - Army Day - Rouz-e Artesh (English: Army Day) - day to recognise, venerate, and honour their military forces