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The Day I Was Born 11 July 1988 |
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I am 4467 days, 14 hours, 58 minutes and 6 seconds Or 386002686 seconds or 6433378 minutes or 107222 hours old between Monday July 11, 1988 to Tuesday October 3, 2000!
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Few
literary critics are as well known as Harold Bloom. Born in New York
City on 11 July 1930. Bloom
achieved fame when he published his views of poetry works such as The
Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry (1973).
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I share my birthday with Sela
Ward
(picture). Actress
Sela Ward, is the star of ABC's ''Once and Again,'' I also
share my birthday with singer,
Suzanne
Vega,
actor, Mark
Lester; actress, Debbe
Dunning (''Home Improvement'') and
actor, Yul Brynner (The King and I) |
| I also share my birthday with some famous
historical figures such as Robert I, the Bruce (11/07/1274 - 07/06/1329) a
Scottish king (1306-29); John Quincy Adams (11/07/1767 - 23/02/1848) American sixth president; and Roger de La Fresnaye (11/07/1885 - 27/11/1925) French painter. |
| These are some literary figure who I share my birthday with: July 11: Robert Greene, English dramatist (1558); NYC-born Susan Bogert Warner (1819), prolific and popular novelist, the first American author to sell a million copies of one book; New England writer E.B. White (1899); NYC native literary critic Harold Bloom (1930); historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, born in Idaho (1938), author of A Midwife's Tale. |
 On
the day I was born this was the top movie was the movie "Who Framed
Roger Rabbit?", a comedy. |
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In 1988, Cheap Trick had their first number 1 single with The Flame. The song doesn’t really do them justice however. Look for the 1996 box set, Sex America Cheap Trick. It contains some incredible, straight up rock and roll. In 1997, they changed record labels and released a self-titled CD. And it’s probably their best. Bryan Adams’, (Everything I Do) I Do it for You began the first of sixteen consecutive record-breaking weeks at number 1 in 1991 in the U.K. |
| 1962 FIRST WORLDWIDE TV TRANSMISSION: The Telstar communications satellite picked up broadcast signals from France and bounced them down to an antenna in Maine on July 11, 1962, thus delivering the first live television picture from Europe to America. Telstar was launched from Cape Canaveral as an experiment in TV transmission, and was also used to send radio and telephone signals. Americans watched a seven-minute program, featuring a song by Yves Montand. |
| On July 11, 1979, the abandoned United States space station Skylab made a spectacular return to Earth, burning up in the atmosphere and showering debris over the Indian Ocean and Australia. |
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1995 U.S. Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Vietnam Two decades after the fall of Saigon, U.S. President Bill Clinton established full diplomatic relations with Vietnam, citing Vietnamese cooperation in accounting for the approximately two thousand U.S. servicemen still listed as missing in action (POW/MIAs). Normalization with America's old enemy began in early 1994, when President Clinton announced the lifting of the nineteen-year-old trade embargo against Vietnam. |
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The toy at the time of my birth are the Wuzzles They were a group of animals that were each 2 animals in 1. For instance, one was a lion and a bumblebee mixed (Bumbilion).
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