Gotta Love Memes
April 7th, 2006 - 2:56 pm
Being incapable of resisting memes … here you go.
Do: Go to Wikipedia, enter your birthday (month/day). List three events, two births and a death.
1792 - The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by President George Washington.
1872 - In New York City the Metropolitan Museum of Art opens.
1962 - Mercury program: While aboard Friendship 7, John Glenn orbits the earth three times in 4 hours, 55 minutes, becoming the first American to orbit the earth.
1902 - Ansel Adams, American photographer (d. 1984)
1954 - Patty Hearst, American socialite and kidnapping victim
1966 - Chester Nimitz, American admiral (b. 1885)