I've been tagged by the lovely Angela
1. Go to Wikipedia and type in your Birthday Month and day only.
2. List 3 Events that occurred that day.
3. List 2 important Birth days.
4. List 1 Death.
5. List a Holiday or Observance. (if any)
6. Tag 5 other bloggers.
My birthday: June 18
Events:
1429 - French forces under the leadership of Joan of Arc crush the main English army under Sir John Fastolf at the Battle of Patay.
1858 - Charles Darwin receives from Alfred Russel Wallace a paper that included nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own. This prompts Darwin to publish his theory.
1940 - "Finest Hour" speech by Winston Churchill.
Birthdays:
1901 - Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicolaievna Romanova of Russia
1952 - Isabella Rosselline, Italian actress
Death:
1629 - Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander (and the only person in the list who's name sounds familiar to me)
Holiday:
Autistic Pride Day
Five other bloggers I tag:
Cecilia of Clear Candy
Luzie
Boho Girl
Georgia
Darlene of daisies
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