Mine is the 24th anniversary of Krystalnacht.
The Rolling Stones play their first show.
I was born on the same day and month as WW2 army hero Audie Murphy - but a generation later. He was my own personal hero too, even before I found out we shared the same birthday.
My grandmother was born ONE year to the day after Kitty Hawk. She is also still alive! Yay, Grandma, you are 107 years old!
I should probably point out that today is the 43rd anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s alleged walk on the moon.
The Panama Canal opened to traffic
Japan surrendered: WWII
Woodstock!
Ben Affleck was born
Let’s see:
-Ireland ended a 70-year ban on divorce <You’re welcome!>
-The Communist party resigned in Czechoslovakia. <you’re welcome!>
-France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island <Haha, missed me>
-DB Cooper flies away with all that money. <damnit, he missed me!>
Oh yeah, and a whole buncha turkeys got eaten, since I was born on Thanksgiving.
And one deer died, since that’s what my dad was hunting while my mom was spittin’ me out.
Battle of Lexington and Concord, Waco, Oklahoma City Bombing.
Birthday of James Garner. I always thought he was funny & The Rockford Files may have inspired some of my early driving style. If he’d take it, I’d certainly buy him a beer.
Some people say that some texts guess that my birthday was the actual DOB of Jesus. But, its not like we were in the same classes or anything.
Jackie Chan was born on my birthday. He taught me that 1) anything in a room can help you in a fight if you think of it first… and 2) JLH laughing is enough cause to stop filming of any movie if only because its just. so. cool.
…I wish I could make her laugh…
Tell me about it - Elvis died on my 9th birthday.