Your birthday...

[Ant]

http://www.bored.com/anyday.htm

[voodoo_melon]

I share my birthday (January 9th) with Jimmy Page, Lee Van Cleef, Les Paul (guitar bloke) and Richard Nixon along with hundreds of people I've never heard of.

[Dan@DB-Power]

I seem to share a birthday with Donald Duck, Johnny Depp, Michael J Fox, Bonnie Tylor and loads of people I have nether heard off.

Charles Dickings died on my Birthday. Nero (great roman emperor topped himserf on my bitrthday aswell.

Also it is national senior citizens day, national childrens day and The Queens official birthday.

Wow

Dan,

[deej-79]

1927 Henry O D Segrave races his Sunbeam to a record 203.79 mph at Daytona; 1st auto to exceed 200 mph (322 kph)

Figures a car would be doing something fast on my Birthday

[voodoo_melon]

Maybe if i'd looked at the whole page I would've noticed the other stuff.... Marco Polo died, Ivan the Terrible killed 1000-2000 residents of Novgorod, income tax was introduced, Bloody Sunday and the first X-rated film premiered.

[Hayley]

I share my birthday with JRR Tolkien and although they missed him out I also know that I share my birthday with Michael Schumacher. :D :D Didn't know any of the others. :confused:

[Ken]

I share my birthday with Sir Henry Royce automobile founder (Rolls-Royce), Duncan Goodhew England, 100 meter breast stroke swimmer, Mariah Carey and the bloke who invented X-rays

[Simon]

Can someone tell me who was born on the 9th October as my works bloody firewall wont let me on the page :mad: lol

Cheers

Simon

[Hayley]

Here you go Simon :)

1547 Miguel de Cervantes novelist (Don Quixote)
1757 Charles X reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed
1782 Lewis Cass (Gov-Mich)
1835 Camille Saint-Sa‰ns Paris France, composer (Ode Sainte C‚cile)
1863 Alexander Siloti Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91)
1884 Martin Elmer Johnson explorer/photographer
1888 Hank Patterson Alabama, actor (Gunsmoke, Fred Ziffel-Green Acres)
1890 Aimee Semple McPherson Pentecostal evangelist/radio preacher
1899 Bruce Catton civil war historian
19-- Brooke St James Staten Island NY, rocker (Tyketto-Wings)
19-- Ellen Wheeler actress (Karen-All My Children)
19-- Geoff Grayson rocker (RU Ready)
19-- Jason Wingreen Brooklyn NY, actor (Harry-All in the Family)
19-- John O'Hurley actor (Jim-Young & Restless)
19-- John Schubert rocker (Electric Angels-I Believe, Whiplash)
1900 Alastair Sims actor (Christmas Carol, Stage Fright)
1903 Walter O'Malley owner (Dodgers)
1904 Wally Brown Malden Mass, actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City)
1906 L‚opold Senghor poet/president of Senegal (1960-80)
1907 Klaes Karppinen Findland, 4 X 10K relay (Olympic-gold-1936)
1908 Jacques Tati Pecq France, director (Traffic, Playtime, My Uncle)
1908 James E Folsom (Alabama-Gov, 1947-51, 1955-59)
1910 Phil Hanna River Forest Ill, singer (Once Upon a Tune)
1914 Edward Andrews Griffin Ga, actor (Broadside, Harry-Supertrain)
1917 Kusuo Kitamura Japan, 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1932)
1918 E Howard Hunt Hamburg NY, involved in Watergate break-in
1923 Donald Sinden England, actor (Doctor at Large, Mogambo, Simba)
1924 Robert Rushworth pilot (X-15)
1925 Robert Finch actor (Academy Theater)
1927 Daniele Delorme Paris, actress (Pardon My Affair Too)
1927 Robert Shaw actor (From Russia with Love, Man for All Seasons)
1928 Einojuhani Rautavaara Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos)
1930 David Rounds Bronxville NY, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill)
1940 Gordon Humphrey (Sen-R-NH)
1940 Joe Pepitone baseball player (NY Yankee 1st baseman)
1940 John Lennon rocker/Beatle (Imagine)
1944 John Entwistle rocker (The Who-Tommy)
1944 Peter Tosh Jamaica, reggae musician (Mystic Man, Mama Africa)
1945 Jeannie C Riley Texas, singer (Harper Valley PTA, Hee Haw)
1948 Dave Samuels vibraphonist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1948 Jackson Browne Germany, rocker (Lawyers in Love)
1949 Shep Messing Israel, soccer goal tender (NY Cosmos)
1950 Gary Frank Spokane Wash, actor (Sons & Daughters, Family)
1951 Richard Chaves actor (Cease Fire, Predator)
1951 Robert Wuhl Union NJ, actor (Bull Durham, Good Morning Vietnam)
1954 Scott Bakula actor (Quantum Leap, Gung Ho)
1955 Linwood Boomer Vancouver, actor (Adam-Little House on the Prairie)
1955 Steve Ovett England, runner (Olympics-800m gold, 1500m bronze-1980)
1959 Michael Par‚ Brooklyn NY, actor (Greatest American Hero, Houston Knights)
1959 Mike Singletary NFL middle linebacker (Chicago Bears)
1961 Arlene Boxhall Zimbabwe, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1980)
1961 Jean Sagal LA Calif, actress (Kate-Double Trouble, Grease 2)
1961 Liz Sagal LA Calif, actress (Allison-Double Trouble, Grease 2)
1967 Carling Bassett-Seguso Canada, tennis player/actress (Spring Fever)
1975 Sean Ono Lennon John's son

[GrahamB]

1894 Hermann Oberth Germany, founded modern astronautics
1903 George Orwell England, satirist/author (Animal Farm, 1984)
1945 Carly Simon NYC, singer (Anticipation, You're So Vain) :rolleyes:
1963 George Michael England, rocker (Wham-I Want Your Sex)
1963 Mike Myers Canada, comedian (SNL-Wayne's World)

George Michael and Mike Myers were born on the same day :eek: :eek: :eek:

[Simon]

Thanks Hayley. I share my birthday with some important people then, lol

[D]

1st February.

Terry Jones of Monty Python :cool:

[AL]

woah Don Johnson! *rolls sleeves up on jacket*:D



December 15th

[arry]

nothing of note happened on my birthday :(

and i share my birthday with MeatLoaf:rolleyes:

[Simon]

Originally posted by arry
nothing of note happened on my birthday :(

and i share my birthday with MeatLoaf:rolleyes:

Saw a film with him in last night on BBC1. such a good actor :D lol

[TAS]

5 September: Check this out!

1774 1st Continental Congress assembles, in Philadelphia
1781 Battle of Virginia Capes, French defeat British, traps Cornwallis
1795 US-Algiers sign peace treaty
1836 Sam Houston elected president of the Republic of Texas
1862 Lee crosses the Potomac & enters Maryland
1877 Southern blacks led by Pap Singleton settle in Kansas
1882 10,000 workers march in 1st Labor Day parade in NYC
1885 1st gasoline pump is delivered to a gasoline dealer (Ft Wayne, Ind)
1900 France proclaims a protectorate over Chad
1901 National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues formed
1905 Treaty of Portsmouth USA, ends Russo-Japanese War
1906 1st legal forward pass (Brandbury Robinson to Jack Schneider)
1908 Dodger Nap Rucker no-hits Boston Braves, 6-0
1913 Phillies & Braves tie record of only 1 run in a double header, Phillies win 1st game 1-0, then a scoreless tie into 10th
1914 Battle of Marne (WW I) begins
1918 Due to WW I, 15th World Series begins a month early
1922 Yankees final game at the Polo Grounds, after 7 years
1923 Flyweights Gene LaRue & Kid Pancho KO each other simultaneously
1925 112ð_†_(44ð_ƒ©, Centerville, Alabama (state record)
1927 Red Sox beat Yankees 12-11 in 18 innings
1936 Red Sox turn a triple-play on the Yankees
1944 Allies liberate Brussels
1946 Joe Garagiola plays his 1st major league baseball game
1953 1st privately operated atomic reactor-Raleigh NC
1956 20 die in a train crash in Springer NM
1958 "Doctor Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak published in the US
1958 1st color video recording on magnetic tape presented, Charlotte NC
1959 Wash Senator Jim Lemon is 7th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (3rd)
1960 Cassius Clay captures the olympic light heavyweight gold medal
1968 21 killed by hijackers aboard a Pan Am jet in Karachi Pakistan
1970 Estimated 15 cm (6") of rainfall, Bug Point, Utah (state record)
1971 NY Mets Don Hahn hits 1st inside the park homer at Phillies Vet
1972 11 Israeli athletes are slain at Munich Olympics
1972 Chemical spill with fog sickens hundreds in Meuse Valley Belgium
1975 Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme attempts to assassinate Ford in Sacramento
1975 Wings release "Letting Go"
1977 Cleveland Indians stage 1st "I hate the Yankee Hanky Night"
1977 Voyager 1 (US) launched toward fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn
1978 Sadat, Begin & Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md
1979 Earl of Mountbatten funeral held in Bruma
1980 World's longest auto tunnel, St Gotthard in Swiss Alps, opens
1982 Eddie Hill sets propeller-driven boat water speed record of 229 mph
1983 8th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 3-lands at Edwards AFB
1983 Elmer Trettr sets record for highest terminal velocity at 201.34 mph end of a 440 yard motorcycle run from a standing start
1984 12th Space Shuttle Mission (41-D) -Discovery 1- lands at Edwards AFB
1986 NASA awards study contracts to 5 aerospace firms
1986 NASA launches DOD-1
1988 Jerry Lewis' 23rd Labor Day telethon raises record $41,132,113
1988 CFL's Earl Winfield (Ham) scores TDs on 101-yd punt return, 100-yd kickoff return & 58-yd pass reception
1989 Deborah Norville becomes news anchor of the Today Show
1990 Iraqi Pres Saddam Hussein urges Arabs to rise against the West :eek:
1991 Actor John Travolta weds Kelly Preston
1991 US trial of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega begins

[GrahamB]

Had a look at today and...


1971 Ewan McGregor Perth Australia, actor (Trainspotting)


WTF:eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek:

[Missy]

here are just some i share my birthday with...........

1857 Fannie Farmer actress (namesake of a candy company)
1860 Horatio W Bottomley British journalist/swindler
1876 Sir Muirhead Bone Glasgow Scotland, etcher/engraver of architecture
1908 Joan Crawford [Lucille Fay LeSueur] San Antonio TX, actress (Mildred Pierce, What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?)
1911 Richard Chapman golfer (1940 US amateur, 1951 British amateur)
1917 Patricia Burke Milan Italy, actress (Forbidden)
1928 11th duke of Beaufort English large landowner/multi-millionaire
don't some off those names seem Odd.......... or is it just me???

and on the day i was born..............
1981 Supreme Court rules states could require, with some exceptions, parental notification when teen-age girls sought abortions
1981 Supreme Court upholds law making statutory rape a crime only for men

[beavertron]

Constantine the Great :D
I was gonna say a load more but then i saw the thought for the day -


" Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage. "