- Go to Wikipedia and put in your birthday (without the year) in the search bar.
- List on your blog 3 events, 2 births, 1 death and 1 holiday that happens(ed) on your birthday.
Three Events:
- 1859 - Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of Species.
- 1932 - In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens.
- 1951 - The Broadway play Gigi opens with a then unknown actress by the name of Audrey Hepburn in the title role.
- 1963 - John F. Kennedy assassination: Alleged assassin Lee Harvey Oswald is mortally shot by Jack Ruby in Dallas, Texas on live national television.
- 1966 - New York City experiences the smoggiest day in that city's history.
Two Births:
- 1946 - Ted Bundy, American serial killer (d. 1989)
- 1955 - Elvis Ramone, American drummer (The Ramones)
One Death:
- 1991 - Freddie Mercury, Zanzibar-born singer (Queen) (b. 1946)
One Holiday:
- Teacher's Day in Turkey (and sometimes Thanksgiving)
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