Ten random things: April 18

Ten prominent Hoosiers:

1. William H. English (Member, U.S. House of Representatives)
2. Thomas A. Hendricks (Vice President of the United States)
3. Robert Dale Owen (Member, U.S. House of Representatives)
4. Kurt Vonnegut (author)
5. Schuyler Colfax (Vice President of the United States)
6. Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom (astronaut)
7. Elwood Haynes (inventor)
8. Ernie Pyle (journalist)
9. Booth Tarkington (author)
10. sunbrae (first person from my LiveJournal friends list to wish me a happy birthday this year)

A Hoosier is what they call residents of Indiana. No, I don't know why either.