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TenaciousBadger · 05-09-2011, 10:29 AM

May 9th...

1945: Victory Day, celebrating Germany's capitulation to the Soviet Union (Moscow time)

1950: Europe Day, due to the fact that the "Schuman Declaration" was made public then, thus laying the foundations for what today is known as the European Union

Notable births:
- J. M. Barrie (1860)--> creator of Peter Pan
- Howard Carter (1874)--> the archeologist who uncovered Tutankhamun's Tomb
- Albert Finney (1936)--> actor
- Glenda Jackson (1936)--> actress
- Billy Joel (1949)--> singer
- John Corbett (1961)--> actor
- Rosario Dawson (1979)--> actress

05-09-2011, 10:29 AM	#78
TenaciousBadger Mrawr? Posts: 1,109 Karma: 15039064 Join Date: Aug 2010 Device: kindle 3 wifi	*May 9th... 1945:* Victory Day, celebrating Germany's capitulation to the Soviet Union (Moscow time) 1950: Europe Day, due to the fact that the "Schuman Declaration" was made public then, thus laying the foundations for what today is known as the European Union Notable births: - J. M. Barrie (1860)--> creator of Peter Pan - Howard Carter (1874)--> the archeologist who uncovered Tutankhamun's Tomb - Albert Finney (1936)--> actor - Glenda Jackson (1936)--> actress - Billy Joel (1949)--> singer - John Corbett (1961)--> actor - Rosario Dawson (1979)--> actress Last edited by TenaciousBadger; 05-09-2011 at 03:31 PM.