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My Birthday July 16......
Directions :
1. Go to Wikipedia.
2. In the Search box, type your birth month and day (but not year).
3. List three events that happened on your birthday.
4. List two important birthdays and one interesting death.
5. One holiday or observance (if any).
1769 - Father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego de Alcalá, the first mission in California. The mission later evolves into the city of San Diego.
1969 - Apollo Program: Apollo 11 launches from Cape Kennedy, Florida and will become the first manned space mission to land on the moon.
1999 - John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, and sister-in-law Lauren Bessette are killed in a plane crash off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. The Piper Saratoga aircraft was piloted by Kennedy.
BIRTHS
1907 - Orville Redenbacher, American farmer and businessman (d. 1995)
1911 - Ginger Rogers, American actress and dancer (d. 1995)
DEATHS
1882 - Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady of the United States (b. 1818)
HOLIDAY
Catholic - Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
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1 comment:
Wow, this is interesting!!! You had quite an eventful date for a b-day. I drive by Junipero Serra exit on the freeway everyday - obviously I live near the Mission :)
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