From my buddy Zen's blog....
"Go to wikipedia and put in your birth date. Don’t put in the year.
Post in your Blog with three events, two births, and two deaths and one holiday/observance in your journal including the year (of the event, not your birth)"
January 21:
Events
1908 - New York City passes the Sullivan Ordinance, making it illegal for women to smoke in public, only to have the measure vetoed by the mayor.
1999 - War on Drugs: In one of the largest drug busts in American history, the United States Coast Guard intercepts a ship with over 9,500 pounds (4,300 kg) of cocaine on board.
2002 - Canadian Dollar sets all-time low against the US Dollar (US$0.6179).
Births
1924 - Telly Savalas, American actor (d. 1994)
1924 - Benny Hill, British actor, comic and singer (d. 1992)
Deaths
1924 - Vladimir Lenin, Russian Revolutionary (b. 1870)
1950 - George Orwell, British writer (b. 1903)
Holiday
National Hugging Day
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