Today sees the twenty somethingth birthday of the lovely Caitlin, the first Blogger in the Aquarius project. Happy Birthday, Caitlin!
1868 Constance Gore-Booth Markiewicy. First woman MP, although, as an Irish Nationalist she never took her seat.
1902 Charles Lindbergh, first person to fly solo across the Atlantic.
1906 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologian murdered by the Nazis
1915 Norman Wisdom. Comedian. Except he isn't funny. He announced his retirement recently. He's very popular in Albania. And I'm impressed at a nonageneraian maintaining a website
1947 Dan Quayle. When he was Vice-President of the US, it was kind of reassuring to know that somebody so stupid could never actually become President...
1948 Alice Cooper - School's Out
And finally, today Madmusings is three years old. Finally, past the "Terrible Twos" stage of Tantrum Throwing and now beginning to form whole sentences and express abstract concepts.