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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper | New Game for us all How old are you??....Don't tell us please!!!
List the earliest Historical Event or just happening in you life!!!
So I will start! No actual age guessing...just events.
I was in Germany when Elvis Presley came over to do his military stint!!
I know who Andy Williams is, and can sing the words to "Moon River".
I was in High School when President Kennedy was assasinated. |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Mentor | I attended Baylor a year after the Branch Davidian debacle in Waco. I was in law school when Princess Diana died, and at work when Michael Jackson did. My new husband and I were on a plane which was grounded on 9-11. Bill Clinton was president when I became a US citizen. |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Master | I was in the 3rd grade when 9-11 happened...
a what the heck no historical things other than that have happened in my life LOL
i was born in '93 |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper | that is ok Tony!!! any major event can count...how about the awful Tsunami in malaysia??....You have probably witnessed, experienced or heard about more than you think. |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Master | My 30 year old son was an infant when President Ronald Reagan was shot.... |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Master | omg! agreed! yup i was alive during that time LOL
hmm... LOL i gotta think of more  |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Master | Jimmy Carter was president when I was born. The country went into a deep recession when I was around 5. |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Addict | I was 1 when Chernobyl blew up, 2 when the Berlin wall came down, and was an infant when Nintendo was released in the US. |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper | If everyone plays we will have a world history!!! thru experiences and lifetimes!!!....we can pass it on to the yougers who can build on it!!...too cool! |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Helper | I was born the year Bill Cliton became president (as in elected, not sworn in), and i was in 3rd grade when 9-11 occurred. |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper | When I was born, Eisenhower was president.
I remember black and white t.v.
8 track tapes, records ( 33 rpm -45 rpm and even 78 rpm ).
The Beatles on the Ed Sullivan show.
I also remember when Muhammad Ali was Cassius Clay.
Randy |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper | shawn nelson went on a rampage |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper | We had metal skates with metal wheels that fit onto your shoes and had a key to tighten them up with when I was little. The catholic elementary school that I attended had a skating rink in it. Martin Luther King was assassinated when I was 3. |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper | In the year I was born, Coca-cola tries to introduce New Coke, Back to the Future is in theaters, and NES releases in stores.  |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Addict | Quote:
Originally Posted by iloveengl In the year I was born, Coca-cola tries to introduce New Coke, Back to the Future is in theaters, and NES releases in stores.  | Sounds like we got the same year |
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Keeper | Quote:
Originally Posted by iloveengl In the year I was born, Coca-cola tries to introduce New Coke, | I still wonder where they buried the genius who thought up that idea...........  Last edited by Borisbbadd; November 20th, 2009 at 10:54 PM.
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November 20th, 2009
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| | Fish Bum | The first "Earth Day" was the day after I was born.
The year I was born...
Doonesbury comic strip went national.
Charles Manson was convicted of killing Sharon Tate.
China launched it's first satellite.
18 year olds were given the right to vote in federal elections.
Marshall University plane crash. (from the movie We are Marshall)
U.S. forces in Vietnam reduced to below 400,000 troops.
An earthquake (Richter Scale 7.7 magnitude) at Yunnan, China kills at least 15,621.
The complete New English Bible is published.
Paul McCartney announces that the Beatles have disbanded, while at the same press conference, announcing the release of his first solo album.
Apollo program: Apollo 13 (Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, Jack Swigert) is launched toward the Moon.
Elvis Presley begins his first concert tour since 1958 in Phoenix, Arizona at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Ok, I'll quit now.  |
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November 21st, 2009
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| | Fish Master | I was born the year the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame was opened.
I was 7 years old when the LA Riots/ Rodney King Police Brutality Riots took place
I was 9 years old when I was in the Northridge Earthquake
I was 12 years old when Princess Diana Died
The first presidential election that I voted in was when George W. Bush was re-elected in 2004.
I was 20 years old when Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, Louisiana. |
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