Wikipedia Birthday Meme

Got this meme from Lair of the Catholic Caveman. Added number 6 myself.

1) Go to Wikipedia

2) In the search box, type your birth month and day but not the year.

3) List three events that happened on your birthday

1. 1494 - Christopher Columbus first sights land that will be called Jamaica.
2. 1791 - The May Constitution of Poland (first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Polish Diet.
3. 1937 - Gone with the Wind, a novel by Margaret Mitchell, wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

4) List two important birthdays and one death

1. Born in 1903 - Bing Crosby, American singer (d. 1977)
2. Born in 1937 - Frankie Valli, American singer (The Four Seasons)
3. Died in 1758 - Pope Benedict XIV (b. 1675)

5) One holiday or observance (if any)

• World Press Freedom Day.

6) One Liturgical feast day (if any)

• Black Madonna of Częstochowa Queen and Protector of Poland (since April 1, 1656)