Wednesday, October 15, 2008

October 15th - A Neat Day in History

Did you know that on October 15th a lot of neat things have happened -

1951 - Television sitcom I Love Lucy premieres.

1959 - Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York and Emeril Lagasse, American chef were born.

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981 - Professional cheerleader Krazy George Henderson leads what is thought to be the first audience wave in Oakland, California.

1990 - Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to lessen Cold War tensions and open up his nation.

2005 - Prince Christian of Denmark was born

October 15th is also National Grouch Day, as in the coolest character on Sesame St. (Oscar the Grouch.)

Oh yah... and I was born on October 15th too!

1 comment:

Siobhan said...

Happy Birthday Jessie!!! Have a great day!