Did You Know - January of 08
Some Birthday's and Events that most people probably don't know bout.
"The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination." ~ Richard Wright
*January 1st - New Year's Day
*January 2nd - Writer Isaac Asimov (I, Robot and The Foundation Trilogy) born in 1920 in Russia.
*January 3rd - Writer John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit) born in Bloemfontein, South Africa in 1892.
*January 5th - Musician Marilyn Manson (Albums: Genesis of the Devil and The Last Tour on Earth) born in 1969 in Canton, Ohio.
*January 6th - Artist Wayne D. Barlowe (Books: The Alien Life of Wayne Barlowe and Barlowe's Inferno) born in Glen Cove, New York in 1958
*January 16th - Ivan IV The Terrible, 17, Crowns himself the first Tsar of Russia in 1547.
*January 19th - Writer Edgar Allen Poe (The Masque of the Red Death) born in 1809 in Boston.
*January 20th - Johnny Thomas III (Me) born in Bradenton Florida, turns 24.
*January 21st - Fantastic artist Robert Venosa (Book: Noospheres) born in New York City in 1946
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
*January 26th - Australia Day
*January 27th - Writer and mathematician Lewis Carroll (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) born in 1832 as Charles Dodgson in Cheshire, England.
Well I hope you all enjoyed them, I'll be back in February to tell you all more.
Thank You,
Johnny T3
