Ganked from DUSTY, of all people

[dmjewelle]

First, watch this if you haven't already:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=Ddt8g9kxgp0 --> Thank you kitmun for wrecking our brains.

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Instructions:
1. Go to Wikipedia and type in your birthday (month and day) in search.
2. Write down 3 events, 2 births, 1 holiday and tag 5 friends.
3. Pass this around!

3 Events:

1535 - Sir Thomas More, author of Utopia and one time Lord Chancellor of England, is executed for treason by King Henry VIII after refusing to agree to Henry's decision to separate the English church from the Roman Catholic church.

1917 - World War I: Arabian troops led by Lawrence of Arabia and Auda ibu Tayi capture Aqaba from the Turks during the Arab Revolt.

1999 - US Army private Barry Winchell dies from baseball-bat injuries inflicted in his sleep the previous day by fellow soldiers for his relationship with transgendered showgirl and former Navy combat medic, Calpernia Addams.

2 Births:

1796 - Tsar Nicholas I of Russia (d. 1855)
1935 - Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama

1 Holiday:

Czech Republic - Jan Hus Day

MY birthday is a day of death and various brutal dyings. It's so goddamn cool.