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Here is some information about these
people and what they did.
Laura Ingalls Wilder: She was born in a little log house in the big woods of
Wisconsin. Her childhood was spent mostly traveling the west in a covered
wagon to the Indiana territory to Kansas to grasshopper country in
Minnesota and then to Dakota territory Where she married Almanzo Wilder.
She died February 10th 1957.
Sinclair Lewis: Was a Very talented writer. He wrote all kinds of stuff. He
also won the Noble Piece Prize of Literature in 1930 He wrote 22 novels
and three plays. Lewis was criticized of his way of living life but he
always saw his the American comedy body as very optimistic.
Jimmy Greenspoon: He was born in Los Angeles California he began musical
training at only age ten. He lived in a affluent Beverly hills neighborhood
where he went to Beverly hills high where he went to school with various other
famous people.
Brian Travers: Was a saxophone player. He went to two different elementary
school one was Cape Hill Elementary and Lakey Lane Elementary.
Steve Bronski: He plays the keyboards for the band Bronski
beat.
James Spader: Born in Boston Massachusetts. He dropped out of high
school when he was in the eleventh grade he bused tables shoveled manure,
and taught yoga before he went to TV then graduated from TV and went on to
star in movies. He is currently in a show called Boston legal on ABC.
Garth Brooks: Garth brooks is one of the most popular country music
writers. He is from Oklahoma. He made history when his first album"
Ropin' the wild" became number one in the pop charts and the country
charts.
David Bryan: Not
just Plays the keyboard for Bon Jovi he was also the founder of the
group and writes the songs. He has also written a album by his self called
lunar eclipse.
Chris Rock: Chris rock has been on many Television shows and films.
He has been on Television shows from Saturday night live to In living
color. His film debut was in Beverly hills cop 2 where he was also in that with
other comedian also his idol Eddie Murphy. He grew up in a Bedford-Stuyvesant
neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York.
Ashton Kutcher: He was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. His parents
divorced when he was thirteen around the time he had his brother go
through
heart transplant surgery. He has been in lots of movies he is in a
lot of comedy but sometimes does action movies he is currently in the show
"That 70's show".
February 7th astrological sign
Aquarius
(Water Bearer)
February
Birthstone
Amethyst
Birthstone Color: Purple
The ancient Greeks believed that the stones had special powers, had
the protection against intoxication. February birthstone has been passed by
many people in royalty in past years. The stone is supposed to bring back
power and overcome difficulty.
Meaning of month
February comes from the Middle English Februarie . The old English
word Febrarius. The old Latin word Februa, which means feast of purification.
- 10 Important events that happened on February seventh
On February seventh 1795-The eleventh amendment of the constitution
was ratified. protecting the suing against the United States or any states
by citizens.
On February seventh 1812-Ballet was introduced to the U.S at Bowery
Theater in New York city.
On February seventh 1935-The game Monopoly was first sold by
Charles Darrow. This has affected me in a way because I love playing the
game monopoly.
On February seventh 1949-Baseball player Joe
DiMaggio re-signed
with the Yankees for the first 6 figure contract in the major leagues.
This has affected me in a way cause I'm just looking back at how
much they used to make and how much they make know.
On February seventh 1961-Actress Jane Fonda
made had her first role
on NBC drama A "String Of Beads".
On February seventh 1979-Musical group Pink Floyd was playing there
live version "The Wall" in Los Angeles.
On February Seventh 1984-Astronauts Bruce McCandless The second And
Robert L. Stewart Went on the first untethered space walk.
On February seventh 1985-New York New York became the official
anthem of the big apple.
On February seventh 1986-Haitian president Jean Claude
Duvalier fled his country ending 28 years of family rule. This has not
affected me in any way.
On February seventh 1991-Jean Bertrand Ariside was sworn in as Haiti's
first democratically elected president.
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