The silly Wikipedia meme...
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Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.
July 15
Events:
1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after a difficult siege.
1799 - Rosetta Stone is found in the Egyptian village of Rosetta, by French Captain Pierre-François Bouchard.
1815 - Napoléon Bonaparte surrenders from aboard HMS Bellerophon
Births:
1353 - Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)
1606 - Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)
Deaths:
1904 - Anton Chekhov, Russian writer (b. 1860)
July 15
Events:
1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after a difficult siege.
1799 - Rosetta Stone is found in the Egyptian village of Rosetta, by French Captain Pierre-François Bouchard.
1815 - Napoléon Bonaparte surrenders from aboard HMS Bellerophon
Births:
1353 - Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)
1606 - Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)
Deaths:
1904 - Anton Chekhov, Russian writer (b. 1860)
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Date: 2006-04-13 04:18 am (UTC)Vladimir the Bad Dresser (d.1403)
Vladimir the Farsighted (d.Wednesday)
Vladimir the Platypus, pet of Vladimir the Farsighted, who thought he was a dog (d. two hours later because we were sick of looking at him)