On this day...
Haha....when you're absolutely drained from a long day's worth of hard work, you tend to try new things. Got this idea from The Happy Husband. Go to Wikipedia, enter your birthday in the search box and this is what you get:
January 12:
January 12:
Events:
- 1528 - Gustav I of Sweden crowned king of Sweden.
- 1872 - Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, the first imperial coronation in that city in over 200 years.
- 1875 - Kwang-su becomes emperor of China.
- 1896 - H. L. Smith takes the first x-ray photograph.
- 1915 - United States House of Representatives rejects proposal to give women the right to vote.
- 1932 - Hattie W. Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate.
- 1940 - World War II: Russia bombs cities in Finland.
Births:
- 1951 - Kirstie Alley, American actress
- 1960 - Oliver Platt, Canadian actor
- 1984 - Serena In =)
hahaha. so jobless mehh??
when i read "on this day" i immediately head it said the way it's said on tv (or was it radio?) back home, in my head. you know which one i'm referring to?? ;P
Posted by
joyfulglee |
9:55 PM
Ohhh! I did that - what an excellent idea. So many exciting things happened on the eleventh of jan! thomas hardy dies! japanese capture kuala lumpur! writers! activists! prime ministers! emperors! musicians! katrina! all born on the 11th.
Ah. but the 11th of jan 1985...now THAT was the dawn of greatness.
*wink
Posted by
Anonymous |
11:02 PM
tsk tsk, serena serena.. nothing better to do in life? sad indeed..
Posted by
Anonymous |
7:59 PM
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