{"id":1948,"date":"2006-12-08T15:50:19","date_gmt":"2006-12-08T20:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2006-12-08T15:50:19","modified_gmt":"2006-12-08T20:50:19","slug":"memed-the-birth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2006\/12\/memed-the-birth\/","title":{"rendered":"Memed!  the birthday edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was tagged <a href=\"http:\/\/dprice.blogspot.com\/2006_12_01_dprice_archive.html#116553721182959584\">by the dyspeptic one<\/a>.  Here are the rules:<br \/>\n1) Go to Wikipedia.<br \/>\n2) In the search box, type your birth month and day but not the year.<br \/>\n3) List three events that happened on your birthday.<br \/>\n4) List two important birthdays and one death.<br \/>\n5) One holiday or observance (if any).<br \/>\nThree events:<br \/>\n&#8212; 1152: Henry II marries Eleanor of Aquitaine.<br \/>\n&#8212; 1268 &#8211; The Principality of Antioch, a crusader state, falls to the Mamluk Sultan Baibars in the Battle of Antioch; Baibars&#8217; destruction of the city of Antioch was so great as to permanently negate the city&#8217;s importance.<br \/>\n&#8212; 1863 &#8211; American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins, ending on July 4.<br \/>\nTwo important birthdays&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8212; Karol J&oacute;zef Wojty\u0142a<br \/>\n&#8212; Chow Yun-Fat<br \/>\n&#8230;and one death:<br \/>\n&#8212; Leroy Anderson, American composer<br \/>\nOne holiday or observance:<br \/>\n&#8212; Festival of the god Pan in Ancient Greece<br \/>\n&#8212; feast of Pope St John I<br \/>\nTAG:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/summamamas.stblogs.org\/\">The Summas<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/coucoumelle.blogspot.com\/\">Coucoumelle<\/a>, and anyone else who wants to participate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was tagged by the dyspeptic one. Here are the rules: 1) Go to Wikipedia. 2) In the search box, type your birth month and day but not the year. 3) List three events that happened on your birthday. 4) List two important birthdays and one death. 5) One holiday or observance (if any). Three&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2006\/12\/memed-the-birth\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Memed!  the birthday edition<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-and-games","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}