Wikipedia meme
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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
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