FEW FACTS ABOUT MY BIRTHDAY

I am exactly 32 years 3 weeks 1 day 4 hours 2 minutes 10 seconds old while posting this entry for Girls Talk. Age is the women's best kept secret but since we are talking about some trivia on our birthdays I think I have no choice but to let you guys know how old I am.

June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 191 days remaining until the end of the year.

EVENTS

1982 – Chinese American Vincent Chin is beaten to death in Highland Park, Michigan, by two auto workers who had mistaken him for Japanese and who were angry about the success of Japanese auto companies.

1985 – A terrorist bomb aboard Air India flight 182 brings the Boeing 747 down off the coast of Ireland killing all 329 aboard.

1989 – The U.S. Supreme Court rules that a law passed by the U.S. Congress banning all sexually oriented phone message services is unconstitutional.

1990 – Moldova adopts the Declaration of Sovereignty of the Soviet Socialist Republic Moldova.

BIRTHS

1979 – LaDainian Tomlinson, American football player

1980 – Becky Cloonan, American comic book artist

1980 – Ramnaresh Sarwan, Guyanese cricketer

1980 – Francesca Schiavone, Italian tennis player

1981 – Antony Costa, British singer and songwriter (Blue)

1981 – Rolf Wacha, German rugby player

1982 – Derek Boogard, ice hockey player (d. 2011)

1983 – Jason Berrent, American actor and performer

1983 – Brooks Laich, Canadian ice hockey player

1984 – Duffy, Welsh singer and songwriter

1984 – Takeshi Matsuda, Japanese swimmer

1984 – James Thomas, Jr., American reality show contestant

1984 – Dave Walsh, American professional gamer

1987 – Alessia Filippi, Italian swimmer

1987 – Jacob Lusk, Singer, American Idol season 10 finalists

1988 – Isabella Leong, Macau-born Hong Kong singer, actress and model

1988 – Chellsie Memmel, American gymnast

1989 – Marielle Jaffe, American model and actress

1996 – Charlie Jones, British actor

HOLIDAYS

Christian Feast Day:

Æthelthryth

Marie of Oignies

June 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Father's Day (Nicaragua, Poland, Uganda)

Grand Duke's Official Birthday (Luxembourg)

National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism (Canada)

St John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Northern Europe):

First day of Golowan Festival (Cornwall)

First night of Ivan Kupala Day

Jaaniõhtu (Estonia)

Last day of Drăgaica fair (Buzău, Romania)

Līgo (Latvia)

United Nations Public Service Day (International)

Victory Day (Estonia)

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