Happy Birthday to me!

Moi!

Todays blog post is brought to you by the funny looking baby above. Hard to believe that baby has been on this earth for 33 years now. Long may the children of '74 live!

A friend tagged me for this very historical Birthday Meme. Here are the rules.
Go to Wikipedia and type in your birthday (month and day).
Write down three events, 2 births, 1 holiday.
Here are the random things related to my birthday, November 8th.

3 events that happened Nov.8:

1793 - In Paris, the French Revolutionary government opens the Louvre to the public as a museum.

1965 - The British Indian Ocean Territory is created, consisting of Chagos Archipelago, Aldabra, Farquhar and Des Roches islands.

2004 - War in Iraq: More than 10,000 U.S. troops and a small number of Iraqi army units participate in a siege on the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah.

2 Births:

1966 - Gordon Ramsay, British chef and reality television personality

1836 - Milton Bradley, American game manufacturer (d. 1911)

1 Holiday:

Feast of Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity