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Brenna Denison; Birthday Project.

//** I was born on Tuesday, March 21, 1995 in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. I weighed 7.2 lbs and a height of 18 inches at 8:21 p.m. The day I was born it was a minimum temperature of 45.9 degrees Fahrenheit, average at 50 degrees Fahrenheit, and at maximum 55.9 degrees Fahrenheit. **//


 * 1. ** //Pocahontas died- 3/21/1617:// Her real name was Matoka, meaning playful or mischievous one. Pocahontas was a member of Algonquian group of Native Americans. She died at the age of 22.

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2. ** //Johann Sebastian Bach birth- 3/21/1685:// When he was just 8 years old he went to an Old Latin Grammar School. At the age of 10 both of his parents died within a year apart. He married his cousin Maria Barbara in 1706. 3. ** //Series of tornadoes hit South East United States- 3/21/1932:// The outbreak of 33 tornadoes, which killed 334 people. Leaving many families torn apart, and broken. 4. ** //Rosie O’Donnell birth- 3/21/1962://  In 1995, O'Donnell accepted a post as host of a variety talk show for NBC, //The Rosie O'Donnell Show//. In November 2000 she announced that she planned on leaving her talk show in 2002. O’Donnell had a nonprofit organization, Rosie Adoptions, which is the reason for wanting to leave her talk show. 5. ** //Ayrton Senna da Silva birth- 3/21/1960:// His racing career started at the age of 4, by racing Go-Karts. His actual professional race was at the age of 13. In 1981 he became the British Formula Ford 1600 Champion. 6. ** //Massacre in Sharpeville- 3/21/1960:// About 300 African American men were killed, and 69 South African police were killed. This started because people were protesting the laws. It occurred as a massacre because men started blowing things up and police had to take control, killing innocent and guilty people. 7. ** //First use of computer animation- 3/21/1971:// It has a history as long as computer graphics. The Andromeda Strain was the first movie to use computer animation. The short film “The Hunger” from the National Film Board Of Canada. 8. ** //Ronaldinho birth- 3/21/1980:// He shares his birthday with the legendary Ayrton Senna, who dominated F-1 before his untimely death in the early 90's. His greatest assets have always been his ball control, agility, and trickery. He played on a Barcelona team. Barcelona won the La Liga twice in a row, in 2005 and 2006.

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9. //Another plot to kill Hitler foiled- 3/21/1943:// Hitler was to attend the annual memorial dedication, he had two bombs in his coat pockets which were 10-minute defuses. They ended up having an inspection that lasted 8 minutes there for he had no time to place the bomb. 10. ** New Jersey officially dedicates the Howard Stern Rest Area along Route 295- 3/21/1995: Got its name from Howard Stern, born in Jackson Heights, New York on January 12, 1954. He was a shock jock. His trademark is sunglasses. 11. ** //New York City agrees to sell its 2 owned radio stations (New York City AM and FM)- 3/21/1995:// It is completely operated by NYU students. It is located in a basement in located in Greenwich Village. In the NYU dorms, WNYU can be heard 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, as the audio for WNYU-TVs campus information channel. 12. ** //Junior (Lee) Coffey birth-3/21/1942:// He made his professional debut in the NFL in1965, with the Green Bay Packers. He played for the New York Giants, Atlanta Falcons, and the Green Bay Packers, over a 5-year course. He attended the University of Washington. 13. ** //Thomas Jefferson took office as America's first secretary of state-3/21/1790:// He retired from that office after three years. As a reluctant candidate for President in 1796, Jefferson came within three votes of election.


 * 14. ** //The French civil code, the Code Napoleon, was adopted- 3/21/1804:// It took 4-years for the French to finally approve of the “Code Napoleon.” It was named after French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. It was a great thing for the French.


 * 15. ** //Population of the United States: 263,064,000 – mid 1995:// The population quickly grew after 1990. It grew to a huge impact towards the United States of America. Leaving fewer jobs and opportunities.

**16.** //Science event/ invention- DVD (Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) is invented://  They can store 500 lines of resolution, which is twice what a VHS can. The DVD is sharper, clearer, and makes a more vivid picture when watching a DVD. A DVD player usually has 4 types of video outputs; composite, S-Video, Component, & Progressive Scan Component Video.
 * 17. ** Science event/ invention- The "Java" computer language invented.It represents different values to different types of consumer and business users. It has made it to mobile devices, PC desktops, and small and large business. It has made a big impact on people.

** 18. ** President & Vice-President: Bill Clinton: 1st democratic president since Roosevelt. Born August 19, 1946 in Arkansas. He also received a law degree from Yale University in 1973. Albert Gore Jr.: Served in army in Vietnam. He also received $1 million Dan David present Prize for environmental work. He was a democratic senator from Tennessee. 19. ** Winner of World Series & score: Atlanta Braves; 4-2 some of Atlanta's pitchers were; Maddux, Glavine, McMicheal, Pena, and Wohlers. They had 6 games. Starting at October 21, 1995- October 28, 1995. 20. **  Winner of Super Bowl & score: Dallas Cowboys; 27-17, It was a tough game for the Cowboys.