Happy birthday and many happy returns Alexander Meluskey and Sunny Sivieng. Born on the same day, across the years, along with 1515 – Mary of Guise (d. 1560) 1710 – Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German composer (d. 1784) 1744 – Abigail Adams, American wife of John Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States (d. 1818) 1808 – Thomas Cook, English businessman, founded Thomas Cook Group (d. 1892) 1926 – Lew Burdette, American baseball player (d. 2007) 1932 – Robert Vaughn, American actor 1940 – Terry Gilliam, American-English actor, director, and screenwriter 1958 – Jamie Lee Curtis, American actress 1965 – Mads Mikkelsen, Danish actor 1967 – Boris Becker, German tennis player 1984 – Scarlett Johansson, American actress and singer 1991 – Saki Shimizu, Japanese singer (Berryz Kobo, ZYX, and High-King) November 22: Alphabet Day in Albania (1908); Independence Day in Lebanon (1943); Holodomor Remembrance Day in Ukraine (2014) Orange Revolution protesters in Kiev 1718 – The pirate Blackbeard was killed in battle by a boarding party of British sailors off the coast of North Carolina, ending his reign of terror in the Caribbean 1812 – War of 1812: During a punitive expedition against Native American villages, a contingent of Indiana Rangers were ambushed by Kickapoo, Winnebago, and Shawnee warriors. 1910 – The crews of the Brazilian warships Minas Geraes, São Paulo, Bahia—all of which had been commissioned only months before—and several smaller warships mutinied in what became known as the Revolt of the Lash. 1967 – The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 242 in the aftermath of the Six-Day War between Israel and Egypt, Jordan, and Syria. 2004 – Massive protests (pictured) started across Ukraine due to allegations that the presidential electionbetween sitting Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych and opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko was rigged. We have a boarding party. Winnebago seems perfect. The boys from Brazil are coming. There will be peace. Dont protest. Lets party.
Posted on: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 11:51:04 +0000
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