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Solo forums => Ringo Starr => Topic started by: Hello Goodbye on July 09, 2021, 01:42:16 AM

Title: Happy 81st Birthday Ringo!
Post by: Hello Goodbye on July 09, 2021, 01:42:16 AM

Yes, Ringo is 81 years old.  And in honor of his 81st birthday, there is now a Starr in the Asteroid Belt...


(https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/ecvp2toxgayao43.jpeg)



Here's the NASA press release:  There's a Starr in the Asteroid Belt (https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/theres-a-starr-in-the-asteroid-belt)



(http://www.nemsworld.com/beatles/64whit/cake03.jpg)

I'm glad it's your birthday...
Happy Birthday to you!


Happy Birthday Ringo!




https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwcyXD2i2uI# (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwcyXD2i2uI#)

Title: Re: Happy 81st Birthday Ringo!
Post by: Moogmodule on July 09, 2021, 01:48:58 AM

That’s so cool. A Starr is born.

Title: Re: Happy 81st Birthday Ringo!
Post by: Hello Goodbye on July 09, 2021, 09:41:22 PM

The asteroid is officially named 4150 Starr.

The other Beatles have asteroids already named for them:


(https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ru/a/a1/%D0%9E%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B0_4147.png)

4147 Lennon


(https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EeguCWzUwAAzr1D.png)

4148 McCartney


(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/proxy/h6kZ76KRMIyryUBI4NVw-3Mee7nr_h9CNicJrr3P57ifzuuAzkeQewsTaket4fLSQx0gOarHLOLWA7PXXQTZiHXjcnx0LaJGXoVzJF_Pk7wdGKSrcg)

4149 Harrison

Title: Re: Happy 81st Birthday Ringo!
Post by: Normandie on July 10, 2021, 12:27:22 AM

Quote from: Hello Goodbye on July 09, 2021, 09:41:22 PM

The asteroid is officially named 4150 Starr.

The other Beatles have asteroids already named for them:

Interesting, Barry; I didn't know that.  :)

Title: Re: Happy 81st Birthday Ringo!
Post by: Moogmodule on July 10, 2021, 01:26:27 AM

Me either. Fun facts.