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When I Was Born

When I Was Born. By: Shane Rohleder. Family Tree #1. Sport Facts. 2001 Facts. The meaning of my name. Shane- Gift from God; Variant of Sean: Irish variant of John: God is gracious; gift from God. A masculine given name. Rohleder- A German leather maker.

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When I Was Born

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  1. When I Was Born By: Shane Rohleder

  2. Family Tree #1

  3. Sport Facts 2001 Facts

  4. The meaning of my name • Shane- Gift from God; Variant of Sean: Irish variant of John: God is gracious; gift from God. A masculine given name. Rohleder- A German leather maker. Sources: http://www.ask.com/question/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-name-shane • http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Shane

  5. 5 Historical Events of August 15th • 778 - Battle of Roncevaux Pass: Roland, commander of the rear guard of Charlemagne's army is defeated by the Basques • 927- The Saracens conquer and destroy Taranto.1040 - King Duncan I is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth. The latter succeeds him as King of Scots.1057 - King Macbeth is killed at the Battle of Lumphanan by the forces of Máel Coluim mac Donnchada.1185 - The cave city of Vardzia is consecrated by Queen Tamar of Georgia. • Source: http://www.historyorb.com/birthdays/august/15

  6. Famous People named Shane • SHANE BATTIER 35NBA defensive specialist who was named to the All-Defensive team twice in his NBA career. • SHANE DAWSON 25He gained fame as the writer and star actor in the internet series Shane Dawson TV and was named the 25th most-famous web celebrity by Forbes in 2010. • SHANE WATSON 32Cricket all-rounder played internationally for Australia at the T20 World Cup and domestically for teams including Brisbane and NSW. • SHANE CRAWFORD 39Australian Football Hall of Fame midfielder who transitioned to covering the game on television. • SHANE DOAN 37NHL All-Star winger who was named team captain of the Phoenix Coyotes in 2003. • Source: http://www.famousbirthdays.com/names/shane.html

  7. Historic Event on August 15 • 1914 Panama Canal Opens 15th Aug. 1914 : The Panama Canal, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, was officially opened, the original construction began in 1880 by French Engineers but after 20,000 workers died of malaria, yellow fever and other diseases during construction the French gave up and American money and engineers completed the project. The canal is 48 miles long and has three major locks and Tolls are decided by the Panama Canal Authority based on vessel type, size, and cargo. The tolls still provide a significant saving on fuel and time for ships to go the long route round Cape Horn at the southernmost tip of South America. • Then • Source: http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1910to1919.html Now

  8. Movies, Shows, or Songs • Smallville • 24 • Scrubs • Scrubs • Six Feet Under

  9. 10 Random Facts on 2001 • Jan 10th - A large piece of the chalk cliff at Beachy Head collapses into the sea. • Jan 13th - Earthquake measuring magnitude 7.6 strikes El Salvador, killing more than 840 people • Jan 14th - Jennifer Lopez scored her first UK No.1 single with 'Love Don't Cost A Thing.' • Jan 15th - Wikipedia, a free Wiki content encyclopedia, goes online. • Jan 16th - Congolese President Laurent-Désiré Kabila is assassinated by one of his own bodyguards.

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