Interesting Facts

My niece Sheila had this on her Blog and it was so cool I decided to post mine on this Blog. Mine was very interesting. I bet yours is too. If you feel like sharing, feel free to comment.

1. Go to Wikipedia and type in your Birthday Month and day only.

2. List 3 Events that occurred that day.
1763 French and Indian War: The 1763 Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Canada to Great Britain.
1870 The YWCA is founded (New York City).
1954 President Dwight Eisenhower warns against United States intervention in Vietnam.

3. List 2 important Birth days.
1893 Jimmy Durante, American actor/comedian (d. 1980)
1950 Mark Spitz, American swimmer

4. List 1 Death.
1992 Alex Haley, American author (b. 1921)

5. List a Holiday or Observance.
Liturgical feast Saint Scholastica: Twin sister of Saint Benedict. Her name means she who has leisure to devote to study