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mitsuhachi (mitsuhachi) wrote,
@ 2008-08-12 13:36:00

Current mood:	silly
Entry tags:	meme

Because it looked fun, and I got curious.
Birthday Meme: Look up your birthday in Wikipedia. Pick 4 events, 3 births, 2 deaths, and 1 holiday. August 3 is actually a really hopping date. O.O

Events:
881 - Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu, where Louis III of France defeated the Vikings, an event celebrated in the poem Ludwigslied.

1492 - The Jews of Spain are expelled by the Catholic Monarchs.

1783 - Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing 35,000 people.

1934 - Adolf Hitler becomes the supreme leader of Germany by joining the offices of President and Chancellor into Führer.

Births:
1770 - King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia (d. 1840)
1902 - Regina Jonas, German first woman rabbi (d. 1944)
1970 - Masahiro Sakurai, Japanese video game developer (Super smash brothers GO!)

Deaths:
1546 - Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (b. 1484)
2005 - Françoise d'Eaubonne, French feminist (b. 1920)

Holiday:
Niger - Independence Day.

	calligraph 2008-08-13 11:50 pm UTC (link)
	It's fun AND educational! Looking up some dates, I found that the US has a Nat'l Smores day (Aug 10) and that there is a patron saint of mad dogs (Aug 4). Cool trivia FTW! ....You realise I'll be looking up EVERYONE I know now. :D (Reply to this)