On this day in 1985...

• Hanspeter Beck of South Australia, finishes a 3,875 mile, 51 day trip from Western Australia to Melbourne on a unicycle.
• Dwight Gooden of the NY Mets strikes out 16 on way to his 13th consecutive win.
• Libya throws out 1000s Tunisian/Egyptian gas workers.
• Israel ships 96 TOWs to Iran on behalf of US.
• 1st NL pitcher to strike out 200+ in 1st 2 seasons (Dwight Gooden).
• The Jones family was at the swimming pool (well until mom went into labor).

Happy Birthday Jonathan Jones!

Did you know you share your birthday with all these famous people?

• Benjamin Harrison1833
• Sam Melville 1936
• Isaac Hayes 1942
• Rahiv Ghandi (India) 1944
• Connie Chung 1946
• Jim Pankow (Chicago) 1947
• Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin) 1948
• Phyl Lynott (Thin Lizzy) 1951
• Al Roker 1954
• Joan Allen 1956
• Fred Dusrt 1971

Hope your birthday is super fab! Love ya.