WikiGimmick

Go to Wikipedia [wikipedia.org]. Type in your birth date (but not year). List three events that happened on your birthday. List two important birthdays and one interesting death.

Events:

• 1888 - Mary Ann Nicholls is murdered. She is perhaps the first of Jack the Ripper's victims


• 1897 - Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.


• 1920 - First news radio program broadcast in Detroit, Michigan.

Births:

• 1928 - James Coburn, American actor (d. 2002)


• 1945 - Van Morrison, Irish musician

Death:

• 651 - Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary (Draw your own conclusions on THAT one.)

"Pity the insomniac dyslexic agnostic. He loses sleep wondering if there really is a dog."