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Check it out for yourself sonen.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_11 or any other date you want. If you can't work the format out I suggest you turn off your computer and go bang some rocks together. |
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qiwi 17-Sep-06, 12:50 |
Mozz....Natalie Maines - lead vocalist with the 'Dixie Chicks' and the one who caused a furore when she said she was ashamed to come from the same state as G.W.Bush..... |
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qiwi 17-Sep-06, 13:03 |
JULY 11th.....1754 - Thomas Bowdler - English 'editor' - his extremely popular 'Family Shakespeare' omitted words & expressions "which cannot with propriety be read aloud to the family". His name became the source of the verb 'bowdlerize' meaning to expurgate. 1767 - John Quincy Adams - 6th President of the United States. 1916 - Gough Whitlam - Australian Prime Minister. 1920 - Yul Bryner - actor - 'The King and I', ' The Magnificent Seven'. 1931 - Tab Hunter - teen idol 1953 - Leon Spinks - ex-World heavyweight Champion... |
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soulcrates 17-Sep-06, 14:08 |
Columbus landed in Jamaica on my birthday. |
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soulcrates 18-Sep-06, 23:22 |
I did find something strange. |
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qiwi 19-Sep-06, 23:08 |
Soulcrates....Now where were we, ah yes, the day Columbus, or was it his brother, landed in Jamaica.... 1655 - Bartolommeo Cristofori - Italian keyboard designer who by replacing the 'plucking action of the harpsichord with 'hammers' to strike the strings, gained immortality as the inventor of the 'pianoforte' or piano as it became known... 1825 - Thomas Huxley - British biologist and one of the first to popularise the idea that human beings evolved from animals 'Man's Place in Nature'. 1827 - John Speke - English explorer who along with Richard Burton traced the source of the Nile to lake Victoria. 1923 - Eric Sykes - English comedian ' 'The Plank' 1926 - Audrey Hepburn - brussels born actress .... 1936 - El Cordobes - Spanish bullfighter considered one of the greatest of all time. 1937 - Ron Carter - US jazz bassist & cellist... 1943 - Ronny Bond - Drummer with the Troggs - 'Wild Thing' 1943 - Nicholas Ashford - US singer songwriter - co-wrote 'lets Go get Stoned' for Ray Charles & 'Aint No Mountain High Enough' for Diana Ross. 1959 - Randy Travis - 1959 - Pia Zadora - US actress 'Santa Claus Conquers the Martians'. |
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soulcrates 20-Sep-06, 01:25 |
Wow, not many famous people on my birthday. |
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