Reflections
Today is my birthday. I was born in Bergen, Norway, in the year 1952. Now I live in Ban Chang, Thailand and the year is 2552. In other words, I am a mere 600 years today.
Three other March 29 tidbits.
On March 29, 1973, the last United States troops left South Vietnam, ending America’s direct military involvement in the Vietnam War.
Día del joven combatiente (Spanish for Day of the young combatant) is a non official remembrance day, celebrated each 29 March in Chile by the MIR and by people from Chilean slums. It commemorates the death of the brothers Rafael and Eduardo Vergara Toledo, which occurred the 29 March of 1985 during the military regime era in Chile.
Youth Day in the Republic of China is on March 29.
March 29th, 2009 at 2:06 am
Happy Birthday! iFeliz cumpleaños! You are just 104 days older than me!
March 29th, 2009 at 7:53 am
Thank you! I can take that, especially since 2 x 52 = 104, the year we both were born.
March 30th, 2009 at 2:46 am
Happy Birthday Jan!
If you were born at noon then I am four years eight hours forty-five minutes older than you.
Cue the Beatles somebody…