Wikipedia Birthday Meme

[nmg]

Go to Wikipedia. Type in your birth date (but not year). List three events that happened on your birthday. List two important birthdays and one interesting death.

Events

• 1912 - The frozen bodies of Robert Scott and his men are found on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
• 1927 - Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving Joseph Stalin with undisputed control of the Soviet Union.
• 1990 - Tim Berners-Lee publishes a formal proposal for the World Wide Web.

Births

• 1929 - Grace Kelly, Princess Grace of Monaco, American actress
• 1934 - Charles Manson, American cult leader and mass murderer

Death

• 1035 - Canute the Great

Comments

[coffeeandtv0.livejournal.com]

Nick, the links to Wiki don't work. They are currently pointing to a wiki page inside your journal, or mine if I view the entry from my friends list.

Just thought I'd mention. Feel free to delete the comment.

- Rob

[nmg.livejournal.com]

Gah. Thanks for spotting that...

[coffeeandtv0.livejournal.com]

No problem. I'm a language assistant - the government of Québec pay me to spot mistakes in what people have written...

- Rob