Friday, November 2

Mememe

Meme instructions:

1) Go to Wikipedia
2) In the search box, type your birth month and day but not the year.
3) List three events that happened on your birthday
4) List two important birthdays and one death
5) One holiday or observance (if any)

My Birthday: September 24

Events:
1) 1890 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces Polygamy.
2)1903 Edmund Barton steps down as Prime Minister of Australia and is succeeded by Alfred Deakin.
3)1948Honda Motor Company is founded.


Birthdays:
1)1724 Arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (d. 1803)
2)1899 Sir William Dobell, Australian portrait artist (d. 1970)


Death:
1)768 - Pippin the Short, King of the Franks (b. 714)
2) 1991 - Theodore Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, American children's writer (b. 1904)

Holiday/Observance:
Guinea-Bissau - Independence Day (declared, from Portugal, 1973).

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