February 10, 2008

February 10 - Happy Birthday!

Famous people with your birthday
* Boris Pasternak, Nobel Prize Laureate
* George Stephanopoulos, political commentator
* Kim Hyo-jin, actress
* Leontyne Price, soprano
* Robert Wagner, actor
* Roberta Flack, singer

This day in history
* 1863 - The world-famous dwarfs General Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren get married in New York City.
* 1870 - The YWCA is founded (New York City).
* 1931 - New Delhi becomes the capital of India.
* 1933 - The New York City-based Postal Telegraph Company introduces the first singing telegram.
* 1989 - Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party.
* 1996 - The IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov for the first time.

Make the day meaningful (Brought to you by So what can I do?)
* Donate your furniture when you replace it.