cool meme

[miekec]

Go to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts, two births and one death in your journal, including the year.

June 30

3 Events:

• 1864 - U.S. President Abraham Lincoln grants Yosemite Valley to California for "public use, resort and recreation."

• 1905 - Albert Einstein publishes the article "On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies", where he introduces special relativity.

• 1971 - The crew of the Soviet Soyuz 11 spacecraft are killed when their air supply escapes through a faulty valve.

2 Births:

• 1963 - Yngwie J. Malmsteen, Swedish guitarist

• 1470 - King Charles VIII of France (d. 1498)

1 Death:

• 1597 - Willem Barents, Dutch explorer