A Birthday Meme

Lifted from Knitorious, a meme. Do a Wikipedia search of your birth date, minus the year; list three interesting events, three people who were born, and three people who died on that day. Here's mine:

EVENTS:

1. 1260 - The spectacular Cathedral of Chartres is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France; the cathedral is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2. 1929 - "Black Thursday" stock market crash on the New York Stock Exchange.
3. 1998 - Launch of Deep Space 1 comet/asteroid mission

BORN:

1. 51 - Domitian, Roman Emperor (d. 96)
2. 1931 - Sofia Gubaidulina, Russian composer
3. 1936 - Bill Wyman, English musician (The Rolling Stones)

DIED:

1. 1537 - Jane Seymour, queen of Henry VIII of England
2. 1915 - Désiré Charnay, French archaeologist (b. 1828)
3. 1944 - Louis Renault, French automobile manufacturer (b. 1877)

Picture from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_Chartres