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textualdeviance ([personal profile] textualdeviance) wrote2006-04-06 06:43 pm

Birthday meme

Gacked from [livejournal.com profile] cherryheavy and [livejournal.com profile] fenchurche

Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.



Events:
1678 - The Godiva procession through Coventry begins.
1884 - John Harvey Kellogg patents corn flakes.
2003 - The final flight of an Air France Concorde takes place.

Births:
1819 - Walt Whitman, American poet (d. 1892)
1976 - Colin Farrell, Irish actor

Death:
1910 - Elizabeth Blackwell, American physician (b. 1821)