Sunday, January 7, 2007

David Beckham

British soccer player and pop-star appeal, Beckham has been called the best footballer in England.

In 1993, he signed as a professional player and made his league debut in April 1995, and 1996 was a good year for him professionally.

In 1997, he met Victoria Adams, and announcing their engagement within the year. Their first child, Brooklyn Joseph, was born on March 4, 1999.

They married on July 4th, 1999 in Dublin. Their second son Romeo was born September 1, 2002 and their third, Cruz, came along on February 20, 2005.

In November 2003 he received an OBE from the Queen of England.

He announced his decision to sign a four-year contract with Madrid Real, in 2003

In early 2007 he announced his decision to join the Los Angeles Galaxy for a $250 million five-year contract that begins in August 2007.

Tuesday, January 2, 2007

Saddam Husseis’s Death

Saddam Hussein's birth time not known, Pandit Ashutosh Ojha writes in AFA Bulletin 5/31/1991, "Hussein was born on the night of April 27 or the morning of April 28; the reported time is 3:35 AM Baghdad time (-3 hrs).".....Bill Meridian quotes a Lebanese astrologer who said that Hussein's mother went into labor on the night of April 27 and delivered on the early 28th; rectified to 00:07 AM BGT.

Saddam was the President of Iraq from July 16, 1979, consolidating the power he wielded for almost three decades as Iraq's president, until a US-led coalition drove him out in 2003, April 9.

He promoted the illusion of a powerful Iraq — with the world's fourth largest army and weapons of terrible destruction, Kuwait in 1991.

He ended up dragged from a hole by American soldiers in December 2003.

Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging for war crimes in the 1982 killings of 148 people in the town of Dujail.

Monday, January 1, 2007

Donald Trump

American entrepreneur who made a $ billion by finding and buying losing properties and turning them around.

In 1968, he graduated business school. In 1975 he made his first purchase of a run-down hotel, and began his history of renovations.

His empire began to crumble in 1990, leading to massive juggling of properties, buying and selling to stay afloat.

Trump had a 13 year marriage with Ivana, producing three children; Donald Jr. in 1978, Ivanka in 1982 and Eric in 1986. And they divorce in 1991.