Posted on Monday, 10th April 2006 by Maritzia

Sorry, no interesting bits today. Just this meme:

Go to Wikipedia and enter your birthday (minus the year) in the search function.  Copy to your journal 3 events, 2 births, and 1 death.

On February 28:

Events:
1993 - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents raid the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas with a warrant to arrest cult leader David Koresh. Four BATF agents and five Davidians die in the initial raid, starting a 51-day standoff. 

1947 - February 28 Incident: In Taiwan, civil disorder is put down at a loss of 30,000 civilian lives.

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in |America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight. 

Births:

  • 1903 - Vincente Minnelli, American director (d. 1986)
  • 1906 - Bugsy Siegel, American gangster (d. 1947) Death:
    1916 - Henry James, American writer (b. 1843
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