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rjlona ([personal profile] rjlona) wrote2006-04-13 05:06 pm
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Birthday meme

From [livejournal.com profile] talyx.

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

February 14 (skipping the obvious)

Facts:

1803 - Chief Justice John Marshall declares that any act of U.S. Congress which conflicts with the Constitution is void.

1886 - First trainload of oranges leaves Los Angeles via the Transcontinental Railroad.

1920 - The League of Women Voters is established in Chicago.


Births:

1913 - Jimmy Hoffa, American labor union leader (disappeared 1975)

1944 - Carl Bernstein, American journalist

1992 - Freddie Highmore, British actor


Death:

2003 - Dolly the sheep, first cloned mammal (b. 1996)

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