Dates...

Stolen from Velda, who stole it from Chris, who stole it from Lindsay who found it somewhere else.

1) Go to Wikipedia
2) In the search box, type your birth month and day but not the year.
3) List three events that happened on your birthday
4) List two important birthdays and one death
5) One holiday or observance (if any)

EVENTS:

• 1535 - Jacques Cartier discovers Montreal, Quebec.
• 1864 - American Civil War: Battle of Saltville - Union forces attack Saltville, Virginia, but are defeated by Confederate troops.
• 1950 - Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz first published

BIRTHS:

• 1869 - Mohandas Gandhi, Indian politician and spiritual leader (Father of the India)
• 1970 - Kelly Ripa, American actress

DEATH:

• 1803 - Samuel Adams, American revolutionary leader

HOLIDAYS:

• International Day of Non-Violence to commomerate birthday of Mahatma Gandhi