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December 06, 2005
On this day in history
The Irish Free State is declared (1921)
Kitty O'Neil sets a new women's land speed record (1976)
Comedian Steven Wright is born (1955)
The US gov't standardizes the size of license plates (1955)
Agnes Moorehead (Endora on Bewitched) is born (1900)
A federal judge rules that Ulysses is in fact not obscene (1933)
The Great Halifax Explosion! (1917)
Ira Gershwin is born (1896)
Orange County goes bankrupt (1994)
And for good measure, on my own 25th birthday, Elián González was born in Cuba (1993)
Just so's you know.
Posted by cgbrooke at December 6, 2005 11:39 AM
Comments
Happy Day!
Posted by: Nels at December 6, 2005 12:33 PM
Ira Gershwin! To that I say strike up the band.
Happy birthday, Collin.
Posted by: Derek at December 6, 2005 03:28 PM
Collin, Happy Birthday!!
Posted by: Marcia at December 6, 2005 04:16 PM
Did you have a slice of pie, as I instructed?
Posted by: jenny at December 6, 2005 07:07 PM
I had a slice of cheesecake. Does that count? They're both round...
Posted by: collin at December 6, 2005 07:08 PM
Happy birthday! I'm right behind you on the 8th...
Posted by: Chuck at December 6, 2005 08:39 PM
HBd Collin
Posted by: dad at December 6, 2005 09:20 PM
Happy 29th birthday, Collin. May you stay forever young.
Nancy
Posted by: Nancy Jolemore at December 7, 2005 08:59 AM
Happy birthday, and here's to many more!
Posted by: joanna at December 7, 2005 07:58 PM
Happy Belated Birthday!
Posted by: douglas at December 8, 2005 12:49 PM
Well. We are all glad you were born, Collin -- and you are supposed to continue celebrating for a week, so my wishes for good times are still plenty fresh.
Posted by: anne at December 8, 2005 05:44 PM
Happy belated bday.
clo
Posted by: clo at December 10, 2005 09:27 AM