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September 3, 2008

September 3 - Happy Birthday!

Famous people with your birthday
* Kaori Natori, singer and model
* Mort Walker, cartoonist
* Steve Jones, musician

This day in history
* 1838 - Dressed in a sailor's uniform and carrying identification papers provided by a Free Black seaman, future abolitionist Frederick Douglass boards a train in Maryland on his way to freedom from slavery.
* 1935 - Sir Malcolm Campbell reaches 304.331 miles per hour on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, becoming the first person to drive an automobile over 300 mph
* 1971 - Qatar becomes an independent state from Great Britain
* 1976 - Viking program: The Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.
* 1995 - eBay founded.
Holidays and interesting facts
* Qatar Independence Day
* Taiwan/Republic of China - Armed Forces Day.
* Australia - Flag Day.
* Tunisia - Memorial Day


Make the day meaningful (Brought to you by So what can I do?)
* Shop or sell at eBay to raise money for your favorite charity.