[Benjamin]

Thanks to Claudia's interesting fact about the day she was born it made me wonder what I could find about the day I was born. Turns out not much, lol, but anything interesting from anyone else?


Here is the best I could find:

June 5th 1984;

- Cyndi Lauper's "Time After Time" becomes #1
- Indira Gandhi orders attack on Sikh's holiest site (Golden Temple)

[King Gizzard]

According to Wiki..nothing

[Marc]

Feb 6th 1989. The Round Table Talks start in Poland, thus marking the beginning of overthrow of communism in Eastern Europe.

It must have been my presence in the world /smug

[MTVN]

- Pope John Paul II begins visit of US

woohoo

[Samuel.]

Bosnian Serbs declare their own republic within Bosnia and Herzegovina, in protest of the decision by Bosniaks and Bosnian Croats to seek EC recognition. / The Assembly of the Serb People in Bosnia and Herzegovina proclaims the creation of Republika Srpska, a new state within Yugoslavia.

Steve Brodie died.

[Shaun]

- Albert Collins, guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd), dies of pneumonia at 57
- Mariano Rumor, Italy's PM (1968-70, 73-1974), dies

[Smithy]

I was born, isn't that enough for the world

[Boothy]

-Vinod Kambli scores 224 v England at Bombay, 411 balls, 23 fours
- Jean Lecanuet, French UDF-presidential candidate, dies at 72
- Pieter A H Bos, Dutch lawyer/procureur-general (Aruba), dies at 63

[Marc]

Originally Posted by Smithy

I was born, isn't that enough for the world

Naah we're going to need something credible otherwise the date in history will be wiped.

[InOne]

- Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar India, 80 die


Great.... lol

[GypsyGoth]

Originally Posted by InOne

- Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar India, 80 die


Great.... lol

[King Gizzard]

Although, I do have 3-4 newspapers from the day I was born, my parents saved them and gave me them on my 18th

[Smithy]

1993 – Five people are shot outside the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, resulting in two dead and three wounded.

[Marc]

some lovely stories

[Niall]

I couldn't find anything interesting that happened on my birthday, but I came across this website that gives loads of statistics about you and your birthday.

http://www.paulsadowski.com/BirthData.asp

[Smithy]

maybe you should change the thread title to who died the day you were born

[Marc]

As of 4/4/2012 8:09:06 PM*EDT
You are 23 years old.
You are 278 months old.
You are 1,208 weeks old.
You are 8,458 days old.
You are 203,012 hours old.
You are 12,180,729 minutes old.
You are 730,843,746 seconds old.

[Boothy]

Originally Posted by Niall

I couldn't find anything interesting that happened on my birthday, but I came across this website that gives loads of statistics about you and your birthday.

http://www.paulsadowski.com/BirthData.asp

That guessed my luck number is 3. It actually is

[Shaun]

so old. so disgusting.

[Niall]

Oh wait something did happen on my birthday:

1995 – Space Shuttle astronauts Bernard A. Harris, Jr. and Michael Foale become the first African American and first Briton, respectively, to perform spacewalks.

Must be why space interests me so much.

[Marc]

I didnt celebrate my 200,000th hour

[Smithy]

Your fortune cookie reads:
Don't ask, don't say. Everything lies in silence.

yaay

[Locke.]

Nothing according to wiki

[Niall]

Something morbid happened on my 1st birthday

1996 – The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares the end to its 18 month ceasefire and explodes a large bomb in London's Canary Wharf.

[Maia]

Originally Posted by Locke.

Nothing according to wiki

This