Go to Wikipedia and look up your birthday (excluding the year). List four neat facts, three births and two deaths and one holiday/observance in your journal, including the year.
MAY 15
Events
1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull ad exstirpanda, which authorizes the torture of heretics in the Medieval Inquisition. Torture quickly gains widespread usage across Catholic Europe.
1928 - Release of the animated short "Plane Crazy", featuring the first appearances of Mickey and Minnie Mouse.
1970 - The Beatles' last LP, Let It Be, is released in the United States.
2004 - The largest known prime number at the time of its discovery, 224036583 − 1, is found by Josh Findley and the GIMPS collaborative effort.
Births
1859 - Pierre Curie, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1906)
1980 - Josh Beckett, baseball player
1983 - Devin Bronson, American guitarist (Avril Lavigne)
Deaths
1924 - Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant, French diplomat, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1852)
1948 - Father Edward Flanagan, American priest and founder of Boys Town (b. 1886)
Holiday/Observance
Buddha's Birthday in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and South Korea (2005)
Book Meme
Instructions:
1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't search around and look for the coolest book you can find. Do what's actually next to you.
What I Got: Pipe cream rosettes on top and put on whole shelled almonds for decoration. (note: this is the first book i found on the nearest shelve which has more than 100 pages.)
Meme of 4
Four jobs you’ve had in your life: baby sitter, resource for superteen camps/workshops, sales promoter for an unknown (and prolly will be forever) health/beauty product call chrissie signature, door-to-door salesperson for FWF pte. ltd.
Four movies you could watch over and over: love actually, lion king, beauty and the beast, ehhh... white chicks?
Four places you’ve lived: serangoon, eunos, ang mo kio, seng kang
Four TV shows you love(d) to watch: tom and jerry, meteor garden, legend of the arching hero andddd... powerpuff girls (until they started repeating all the eps that is)
Four places you’ve been on vacation: thailand (bangkok and chengmai), new zealand (christchurch and this other place which i can't really remember...), malaysia (JB, KL, genting). that's all. this is sad..
Four websites you visit daily: NONE. i don't even go online daily.
Four of your favourite foods: ice cream (HAPPY FOOD!), tom yam glass noodles, fruits in general (esp watermelon and mango!), chilli crabbb!!!
Four places you would rather be: in bed, shopping, in school, at some green place hiking?
this is cool as well..
