Birthday

Well today is my birthday! I am 28 years old and feeling fantastic.
Here is some fun facts about today!
October 8 is the 281st day of the year (282nd in leap years). There are 84 days remaining in the year.
I found out that the following people have my same birthday:
1927 - Jim Elliot, American missionary
1939 Paul Hogan, Australia, actor (Crocodile Dundee)
1941 Jesse Jackson, clergyman/presidential candidate
1943 Chevy Chase, comedian/actor (SNL, Vacation, Fletch, Caddyshack)
1949 Sigourney [Susan Alexandra] Weaver, actress (Alien, Working Girl)
1950 Robert "Kool" Bell, rocker (Kool & the Gang)
1951 Johnny Ramone, rock guitarist (The Ramones)
1964 - CeCe Winans, American singer
1965 - C-Jay Ramone, American bassist (The Ramones)
1970 - Matt Damon, American actor
1955 Bill Elliott, auto racer (Daytona-1978)
1957 James DePaiva, actor (Max-One Life to Live)
1959 Tony Eason, football quarterback (New England Patriots)

Guess who died on my birthday:

1793 - John Hancock, American revolutionary and businessman (b. 1737)

Also in history on my birthday:
1871: A cow overturns a lantern in a barn, causing the 'Great Fire of Chicago'
2004 - Martha Stewart goes to jail.

Well that was fun!