Happy Birthday to me,
Happy Birthday to me,
Happy Birthday to Sven,
Happy Birthday to me!
Other famous events on September 3rd include:
* 1783: The American 'War of Independence' comes to an end, when Britain signs a treaty in Paris.
* 1813: Uncle Sam's image was first used on this day.
* 1939: Britain, France, New Zealand and Australia declare war on Germany, starting World War II.
* 1964: The National Wilderness Preservation System was created designating nearly 10 million acres of federally protected wilderness in national parks including the Boundry Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota.
* 1976: The US spacecraft Viking 2 successfully lands on Mars.
* 1978: At the Vatican in Rome, John Paul I is installed as Pope - but dies just 25 days later on September 28th.
Other September 3rd birthdays include:
* 1869: Fritz Pregl, chemist
* 1905: Arthur Koestler, author
* 1907: Loren Eiseley, anthoropolgist
* 1910: Kitty Carlisle, singer
* 1913: Alan Ladd, actor
* 1935: Eileen Brennen, actor
* 1955: Steve Jones, guitarist with the Sex Pistols
* 1961: Jean Lindberg, my sister
* 1965: Charlie Sheen, actor
Hey Gitsul, thanks for the mug.
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Happy (belated) birthday, Sven! Whadja get? Whadja get? Whadja do? Come on, tell us.
Happy Birthday Sven!
Happy Birthday! I've been so busy I haven't had time to catch up with everybody's blogs...
Hope you had a great day!
Happy belated birthday!
I found your self-tribute interestingly absent of your age. So...How old are ya?
Sophia: I spent the weekend at my grandmother's lake place up north. Two of my sisters and their families we there as well. It was a great weekend. I got a hat.
Nikki & Atilla: Thanks.
Shopping Diva: I'm 39. Really.
Happy belated birthday! Hope it was great!
Happy belated b-day, Sven!! I hope it was fabulous =)
Im fashionably late to the party I see...
Hope it was a happy birthday for you :)
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