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Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.
August 31st
Neat facts:
1) * 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora dies suddenly without children to succeed the throne, ending the Macedonian dynasty
2) * 1888 - Mary Ann Nicholls is murdered. She is perhaps the first of Jack the Ripper's victims
3) * 1897 - Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.
Births:
* 12 - Gaius Caligula, Roman Emperor (d. 41)
* 161 - Commodus, Roman Emperor (d. 192)
Deaths:
* 1986 - Urho Kekkonen, President of Finland (b. 1900)
* 1997 - Diana, Princess of Wales (vehicular collision) (b. 1961)
Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.
August 31st
Neat facts:
1) * 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora dies suddenly without children to succeed the throne, ending the Macedonian dynasty
2) * 1888 - Mary Ann Nicholls is murdered. She is perhaps the first of Jack the Ripper's victims
3) * 1897 - Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.
Births:
* 12 - Gaius Caligula, Roman Emperor (d. 41)
* 161 - Commodus, Roman Emperor (d. 192)
Deaths:
* 1986 - Urho Kekkonen, President of Finland (b. 1900)
* 1997 - Diana, Princess of Wales (vehicular collision) (b. 1961)