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2008 Mar 2, 19h

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Happy Birthdays to:

Alexander Graham Bell, Inventor of the telephone (1847)
Zico, the great Brazillian footballer (1953)
Ronan Keating, the Irish pop singer (1977)
Kotoko, the ever serious and truthful persocom from Chobits
Otohime Mutsumi, the very kind and clumsy girl from Love Hina (1978)
Stacie Orrico, a Seattle-born Grammy-nominated pop singer (like I am! except for the pop singer part, 1986)
Pan, my friend who shares the same birthday with me (1988)
Oh, did I mention myself? (1987) I’m 21.

Otohime Mutsumi Happy birthday, turtle girl!

Also on this day:

Hina-matsuri, the Japanese Doll Festival!

Some events in history, on this day:

HSBC opened for business (1865) and AT&T was incorporated (1885).
The penalty spot kick rule in football was issued in 1891.
First publication of Time magazine in 1923.
The “Star-Spangled Banner” officially becomes the United States national anthem in 1931.
Dedication of Mount Rushmore National Monument in 1933.
Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia in 1938.
Gandhi begins protesting of British rule in India (1939).

More from Wikipedia’s March 3 entry

I’ll celebrate my birthday with my family at home. Everybody’s invited just ask me for directions (hint: ride Metro route 255 to almost the end of the line). I don’t think I’ll have alcohol there (WHAT!?).

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