Sunday, August 2, 2009

Malcolm X by Joel Thomas

Malcolm X was born on May 15, 1925 in Nebraska U.S.A. He was the fourth kid of 7 children
Malcolm real name was Malcolm Little he didn't like the name Little so he changed it to X.Malcolm was one of the best kid in his class in middle school. When he was in his 20s he was little criminal. He was arrested for robbing a bank. When he was in prison he wrote a autobiography. On January 14, 1958 he married Betty X. There were for a year.
Malcolm was assassinated during one of his speeches on February 21,1965. His funeral was held on February 21,1965

Micheal Jackson by Joel Thomas

Micheal Jackson was born on August 29,1958 in Gary Indaina,U.S.A. his parents was Joesph Jackson and Katherine Jackson. He was the seventh kid of 9 children.

In the 1980s he did not like the color of his skin so he changed to white. He also got his nose smaller.

In 1994 he married Lisa Marie Presley the daughter Elvis Presley. They first meet in 1975
during one of Jackson family engagements. But Jackson and Presley divorced two years later.
During the Australian leg of History war Jackson meet Deborah Jeanne Rowe. They got married in 1996

On June 25,2009 Jackson
was not felling good at is house he called 911 when the fire department got there Jackson wasn't breathing Jackson was reused hospital sadly on the that day Micheal Jackson died. at the age of 50.They held the funereal on July 7, 2009

Sunday, April 12, 2009

John Fitzgerald Kennedy By Joel Thomas

John Fitzgerald Kennedy(JFK) was our 35 president of the united states of America. John was the first catholic president.. After John was assassinated his brother Robert ran for president he got assassinated.

John was born on May 29, 1917 Brook line Massachusetts's he had a big family. John's father was relay rich and he dreamed one day one of his sons will be president.


John married a women name Jackqueline Kennedy. In the election John defeated Republican Richard Mil house Nixon Vice president of Dwight David Eisenhower. John Battle in
World War II.


When John was assisssanated he was in an open car his killer was Harvey Lee Owsald and he got assaissanated by Jack Ruby John died at the age of 46 he was the youngest presidet to die.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Martin Luther King Jr. By Joel Thomas

Martin Luther King Jr was born on January 15,1929 in Atlanta,Georgia. He was named after his father Martin Luther King Sr. Life was tough when Martin was white boy but then the white boy wasn't friends any more with Martin. Martin was upset. Martin often skipped grades he was 15 when he started collage! He started to like a women named Croatia Scott and then married her in 1948. On the same year Martin became a minister like his father and grandfather.
In 1958 a black women named Rosa Parks sit in the front of the bus back then black were not allowed to sit in the front. The bus driver said to get out of the seat so a white man can sit the seat but Rosa refused to so the bus driver called 911 and Rosa was arrested . Martin knew he had to do something and he did he said that black should not ride the bus and about 10,0000 people listen to him. In 1964 he led the march on Washington and then on the same day he won the Nobel peace prize. On April 4, 1968 Martin was shot his killer was James Earl Ray Martin died at the age of 39.

Friday, March 13, 2009

Walt Disney By Joel Thomas

Do you know Pinnoco, Cideralla, PeterPan, Bambi, and Mickey Mouse? Well Walt Disney created them. Walt liked to draw at home ,at school and even in the bathroom!
Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5 1901 in Chicago. Walt liked living in a farm. In the farm they had cows horses, pigs and chickens. Walt took care of one pigliet. One of Walt's favorite books were The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. In 1914 he took Saturday classes. In the summer Walt worked at a post office. At the time World War I being in europe Walt wanted to become a soilder but he was to young so he lied about his age. Whenever Walt had free time he would draw. One of Walt's first movies were Little Red riddion hood. In 1923 Walt went to hollywood. One of the people for his workers ws Lilly Bound. Soon they fell in love at got married in 1925. Walt created a rabbit called Oswald. But started to copy Oswald so Walt created a new cartoon a mouse with red pants he would name it Monitermer but his wife said Mickey so then Walt named it Mickey Mouse. Walt died in 1966 at the of 65.