What was happen on the day of your birth

[supermanpal]

Sunday, February 21, 1982
Top News Headlines This Week:
Feb 21 - E Bowell discovers asteroid #2634 James Bradley, #2635 Huggins, Feb 21 - #2939 Coconino & #4027 Mitton Feb 21 - F Borngen discovers asteroid #5224 Abbe Feb 21 - "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 1604 performances Feb 21 - Beth Daniel wins LPGA Bent Tree Ladies Golf Classic Feb 22 - NYC Mayor Koch announces he will run for New York governor (unsuccessful)
Top Songs for 1982
Jack & Diane by John Cougar Eye of the Tiger by Survivor
Maneater by Daryl Hall & John Oates Up Where We Belong by Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
I Love Rock æn' Roll by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts Abracadabra by Steve Miller Band
Ebony and Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder Centerfold by J. Geils Band
Don't You Want Me by Human League Hard to Say I'm Sorry by Chicago

1982 Prices US President
Bread: $0.53/loaf Ronald Reagan
Milk: $1.79/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.11/doz George Bush
Car: $9,890 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $1.28/gal Best Picture: Gandhi
Directed By Richard Attenborough
Best Actor: Ben Kingsley
in Gandhi
Best Actress: Meryl Streep
in Sophie's Choice

House: $83,900
Stamp: $0.20/ea
Avg Income: $27,391/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 1,047
People born on February 21
1927 - Erma Bombeck Dayton OH, humorist (The Grass is Always Greener...)
1927 - Hubert de Givenchy Beauvais France, fashion designer (Audrey Hepburn)
1961 - Christopher Atkins Rye NY, actor (Peter-Dallas, Blue Lagoon)

On TV in 1982
Magnum P.I. Hill Street Blues Remington Steele
St. Elsewhere Cagney & Lacey Knight Rider
Taxi Family Ties WKRP in Cincinnati
Dallas

Hot New Toys in 1982
Glo Worm ColecoVision Tron
Trivial Pursuit

Top Books in 1982
A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers by Nancy Willard

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[Evil Dr. Reef]

Ahh... useless nostalgia...

Friday, August 30, 1985

Top News Headlines This Week:
Aug 31 - Night Stalker suspect that terrorized S Calif captured in East LA
Aug 31 - "Prakas" sets trotting mile record of 1:53.4 at Du Quoin, Ill
Aug 31 - Angel Cordero becomes 3rd jockey to ride horses earning over $100 M
Sep 1 - US-French expedition locates wreckage of Titanic off Newfoundland
Sep 1 - Cyclist Joop Zoetemelk becomes world champion
Sep 2 - Betsy King wins LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic

Top Songs for 1985
Shout by Tears for Fears
We Are The World by USA for Africa
Money for Nothing by Dire Straits
I Want to Know What Love Is by Foreigner
Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie
The Power of Love by Huey Lewis & the News
Careless Whisper by Wham!
Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon
Broken Wings by Mr. Mister
Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears

US President Ronald Reagan
Vice President George Bush

1985 Prices
Bread: $0.55/loaf
Milk: $1.98/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.20/doz George Bush
Car: $11,902
Gas: $1.20/gal

Academy Award Winners
Best Picture: Out Of Africa
Directed By Sidney Pollack
Best Actor: William Hurt
in Kiss Of The Spider Woman
Best Actress: Geraldine Page
in Trip To Bountiful

House: $100,800
Stamp: $0.22/ea
Avg Income: $32,944/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 1,547
People born on August 30
1907 - Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel)
1907 - Fred MacMurray Kankakee Ill, actor (Caine Mutiny, My 3 Sons)
1951 - Timothy Bottoms actor (Paper Chase, East of Eden)

On TV in 1985
Cheers Night Court The Cosby Show
Moonlighting L.A. Law Miami Vice
St. Elsewhere The Golden Girls Cagney & Lacey
Family Ties

Hot New Toys in 1985
M.U.S.C.L.E. Men Pound Puppies Takara's Jenny
Teddy Ruxpin Get in Shape Girl! The Care Bears
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) She-Ra: Princess of Power Flash and Sizzle Jem/Jerrica

Top Books in 1985
The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley

[Andy Mancini]

Tuesday, January 20, 1981
Top News Headlines This Week:
Jan 20 - 52 Americans held hostage in Iran for 444 days freed Jan 20 - Islander Glenn Resch's 25th & last shut-out opponent-Flames 5-0
Jan 20 - Ronald Reagan inaugurated as President
Jan 20 - Adm Stansfield Turner, USN (Ret), ends term as 12th director of CIA
Jan 21 - Bernhard Goetz is assaulted for 1st time on a New York subway train
Jan 21 - "Shakespeare's Cabaret" opens at Bijou Theater New York City NY for 54 performances

Top Songs for 1981
Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield
Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates
9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
Physical by Olivia Newton-John
Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Endless Love by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
Arthur's Theme by Christopher Cross
I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt
Rapture by Blondie

US President Ronald Reagan
Vice President George Bush

1981 Prices
Bread: $0.53/loaf
Milk: $1.69/gal
Eggs: $1.26/doz
Car: $8,910
Gas: $1.35/gal

Academy Award Winners
Best Picture: Chariots Of Fire
Best Actor: Henry Fonda in "On Golden Pond"
Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn in "On Golden Pond"

House: $83,000
Stamp: $0.18/ea
Avg Income: $25,838/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 875

People born on January 20
1919 - DeForest Kelley Atlanta, Ga actor (Dr. McCoy-Star Trek)
1926 - Patricia Neal Packard KY, actress (Hud, Subject Was Roses)
1930 - Edwin E "Buzz" Aldrin Jr Montclair NJ, USAF/astronaut (Gemini 12, Apollo 11)
1958 - Lorenzo Lamas Los Angeles CA, actor (Lance-Falcon Crest, California Fever)

On TV in 1981
Soap
CHiPs
Taxi
Magnum P.I.
Dallas
WKRP in Cincinnati
Laverne & Shirley
Hill Street Blues
Charlie's Angels
Three's Company

Hot New Toys in 1981
Fashion Fragrance Darci
Penny Racers
Dark Tower
Trivial Pursuit
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

Top Books in 1981
The Gate of Heavenly Peace by Jonathan D. Spence
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould
Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson

[Terminatah]

Headlines for Wednesday, September 29, 1982.

Sep 29 - 1st broadcast of "Cheers" on NBC-TV
Sep 29 - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Sep 29 - Cyanide laced Tylenol capsules kills 7 in Chicago
Sep 29 - Super baby born with inherently badass DNA

-Terminatah

[Galaxia]

Saturday, April 16, 1983

Top News Headlines This Week:
Apr 16 - Steve Garvey sets NL record by playing in 1,118 consecutive games
Apr 17 - In Warsaw, police route 1,000 Solidarity supporters Apr 17 - Nolan Ryan strikes out his 3,500th batter
Apr 17 - 1st National Coin Week begins Apr 17 - India entered space age launching SLV-3 rocket
Apr 17 - Wayne Gretzky scores 7 points in a playoff game

Top Songs for 1983
Total Eclipse of the Heart by Bonnie Tyler
Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
All Night Long by Lionel Richie
Beat It by Michael Jackson
Flashdance by Irene Cara
Every Breath You Take by Police
Islands In the Stream by Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton
Say Say Say by Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson
Down Under by Men at Work
Baby, Come to Me by Patti Austin & James Ingram

1983 Prices
Bread: $0.54/loaf
Milk: $1.89/gal
Eggs: $1.43/doz
Car: $10,606
Gas: $1.23/gal

US President - Ronald Reagan
US Vice President - George Bush


Best Picture: Terms Of Endearment
Directed By James L. Brooks
Best Actor: Robert Duvall
in Tender Mercies
Best Actress: Shirley Maclaine
in Terms Of Endearment


House: $89,800
Stamp: $0.20/ea
Avg Income: $28,638/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 1,259

People born on April 16
1867 - Wilbur Wright of aeronautical fame
1921 - Peter Ustinov actor (Death on the Nile, Logan's Run, Billy Budd)
1939 - Dusty Springfield London England, rock vocalist (Growing Pains)
1947 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar [Lew Alcindor] NBA center (Mil Bucks, LA Lakers)

On TV in 1983
Hill Street Blues Knight Rider Cagney & Lacey
Family Ties Dallas St. Elsewhere
Remington Steele Cheers Taxi
Magnum P.I.

Hot New Toys in 1983
Monchichi Cabbage Patch Kids
Nintendo Entertainment System
Rainbow Brite dolls

Top Books in 1983
Ironweed by William Kennedy Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt

[RogueMartian]

http://www.historychannel.com/thisday/
There's another good link to find out what historical events happened on certain days.

March 30th, 1981

-I am born
-President Ronald Reagan is shot by Hinkley in an attempt to impress Jodie Foster

[Matt Hazuda]

September 22, 1981
Top News Headlines This Week:
Sep 22 - A Mrkos discovers asteroid #5891 Gehrig & #6581 Sobers
Sep 22 - Sandra Day O'Connor appointed to Supreme Court
Sep 22 - Z Vavrova discovers asteroids #3149 Okudjeva & #7221

Top Songs for 1981
Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield
Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates
9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
Endless Love by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
Physical by Olivia Newton-John
Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Arthur's Theme by Christopher Cross
I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt
Rapture by Blondie

1981 Prices
Bread: $0.53/loaf
Milk: $1.69/gal
Eggs: $1.26/doz
Car: $8,910
Gas: $1.35/gal

US President - Ronald Reagan
US Vice President - George Bush

Academy Award Winners
Best Picture: Chariots Of Fire
Best Actor: Henry Fonda in On Golden Pond
Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn in On Golden Pond

House: $83,000
Stamp: $0.18/ea
Avg Income: $25,838/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 875

People born on September 22
1960 - Scott Baio Bkln, (Joanie loves Chachi, Charles in Charge, Zapped)
1942 - David J Stern, NBA commissioner (1984- )
1902 - John Houseman Bucharest Romania, actor (Kingsfield-Paper Chase)
1956 - Debby Boone Hackensack NJ, singer-had her life lit up
1960 - Joan Jett Phila, singer (Blackhearts-I Love Rock 'n Roll)

On TV in 1981
Soap
CHiPs
Taxi
Magnum P.I.
Laverne & Shirley
Dallas
WKRP in Cincinnati
Hill Street Blues
Charlie's Angels
Three's Company

Hot New Toys in 1981
Fashion Fragrance Darci
Penny Racers
Dark Tower
Trivial Pursuit
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

Top Books in 1981
The Gate of Heavenly Peace by Jonathan D. Spence
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould

[Joe Wagner]

Sunday, November 16, 1980
Top News Headlines This Week:
Nov 16 - Tampa Bay Buccaneer QB Doug Williams throws for 486 yards
Nov 17 - John Lennon releases "Double Fantasy" album in UK Nov 18 - "Heaven's Gate" premiers
Nov 18 - Despite missing 45 games, George Brett wins AL MVP Nov 18 - Honduras & El Salvador signs peace (after "soccer war" 1969)
Nov 19 - CBS TV bans Calvin Klein's jeans ad featuring Brooke Shields

Top Songs for 1980
Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen
Upside Down by Diana Ross
Another Brick In the Wall by Pink Floyd
Magic by Olivia Newton-John
Lady by Kenny Rogers
Funkytown by Lipps, Inc.
Call Me by Blondie
Starting Over by John Lennon
Rock with You by Michael Jackson
Another One Bites the Dust by Queen

1980 Prices US President
Bread: $0.51/loaf Jimmy Carter
Milk: $1.60/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.33/doz Walter F. Mondale
Car: $7,574 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $1.22/gal Best Picture: Ordinary People
Directed By Robert Redford
Best Actor: Robert De Niro
in Raging Bull
Best Actress: Sissy Spacek
in Coal Miner's Daughter

House: $76,400
Stamp: $0.15/ea
Avg Income: $23,974/yr
Min Wage: $3.10/hr
DOW Avg: 964
People born on November 16
1908 - Burgess Meredith Cleveland Ohio, actor (Mr Novak, Penguin-Batman, Rocky)
1967 - Lisa Bonet San Francisco CA, actress (Cosby Show, Different World, Angel Heart)
1980 - A yet to be famous person is born in Cali - it is yet undetermined if he was born on this earth or just found in a spaceship from a long dead distant planet

On TV in 1980
Three's Company Soap WKRP in Cincinnati
Dallas Taxi CHiPs
Charlie's Angels Magnum P.I. Alice
Laverne & Shirley

Hot New Toys in 1980
Magna doodle

Top Books in 1980
A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 by Joan W. Blos

[VashTheStampede]

Thursday, September 26, 1985
Top News Headlines This Week:
Sep 26 - Tunisia drops diplomatic relations with Libya Sep 27 - Hurricane Gloria's 130 MPH wind hits the Atlantic coast Sep 27 - 8 killed as roof collapses in Brussel's supermarket Sep 28 - NASA launches Intelsat VA Sep 28 - "Don't Lose My Number" by Phil Collins peaks at #4 Sep 28 - "Every Step Of The Way" by John Waite peaks at #25

Top Songs for 1985
Shout by Tears for Fears We Are The World by USA for Africa
Money for Nothing by Dire Straits I Want to Know What Love Is by Foreigner
Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie The Power of Love by Huey Lewis & the News
Careless Whisper by Wham! Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon
Broken Wings by Mr. Mister Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears

1985 Prices US President
Bread: $0.55/loaf Ronald Reagan
Milk: $1.98/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.20/doz George Bush
Car: $11,902 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $1.20/gal Best Picture: Out Of Africa
Directed By Sidney Pollack
Best Actor: William Hurt
in Kiss Of The Spider Woman
Best Actress: Geraldine Page
in Trip To Bountiful House: $100,800
Stamp: $0.22/ea
Avg Income: $32,944/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 1,547 People born on September 26
1888 - T S Eliot, St Louis poet/dramatist/critic (Waste Land-Nobel 1948)
1897 - Pope Paul VI 262nd Roman Catholic pope (1963-78)
1948 - Olivia Newton-John Cambridge England, singer (I Honestly Love You, Physical)

On TV in 1985
Cheers Night Court The Cosby Show
Moonlighting L.A. Law Miami Vice
St. Elsewhere The Golden Girls Cagney & Lacey
Family Ties

Hot New Toys in 1985
M.U.S.C.L.E. Men Pound Puppies Takara's Jenny
Teddy Ruxpin Get in Shape Girl! The Care Bears
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) She-Ra: Princess of Power Flash and Sizzle Jem/Jerrica

Top Books in 1985
The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley

[Opaque]

the most important event that ever happened on my birthdfay was MY birth. someday history will look back on that, and little children will use it on other historical events on your birthday threads.

[Colin]

Now, we venture back to the 1970s... journey with me back to June 18, 1979

Top News Headlines This Week:
Jun 18 - Pres Carter & Leonid I Brezhnev sign SALT 2 treaty
Jun 18 - Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset
Jun 18 - US Pres Carter & Soviet Pres Leonid Brezhnev sign SALT II treaty
Jun 18 - Billy Martin becomes Yankee manager (2nd time), replacing Bob Lemon
Jun 19 - In NY 36,211 show up to witness return of Billy Martin as Yank mgr
Jun 19 - Mali's constitution goes into effect

Top Songs for 1979
I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor
Bad Girls by Donna Summer
Hot Stuff by Donna Summer
Ring My Bell by Anita Ward
My Sharona by The Knack
Babe by Styx
Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart
Reunited by Peaches & Herb
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes
Too Much Heaven by Bee Gees

1979 Prices
Milk: $1.50/gal Jimmy Carter
Eggs: $1.32/doz US Vice President
Car: $6,847 Walter F. Mondale
Gas: $0.88/gal
House: $71,800
Stamp: $0.15/ea
Avg Income: $22,316/yr
Min Wage: $2.90/hr
DOW Avg: 839

US President Jimmy Carter
US Vice President Walter F. Mondale

Academy Award Winners
Best Picture: Kramer Vs. Kramer
Directed By Robert Benton
Best Actor: Dustin Hoffman
in Kramer Vs. Kramer
Best Actress: Sally Field
in Norma Rae


People born on June 18
1913 - Sylvia Porter financial writer (Sylvia Porter's Money Book)
1917 - Richard Boone LA Calif, actor (Paladin-Have Gun Will Travel)
1942 - Paul McCartney rocker, Beatles, writes silly love songs

On TV in 1979
Laverne & Shirley
Three's Company
CHiPs
Taxi
WKRP in Cincinnati
Soap
Alice
Dallas
Mork & Mindy
Charlie's Angels

Hot New Toys in 1979
Big Boggle
Star Trek: The Motion Picture figures
Big Trak
Sea Wees
Electronic Perfection
Intellivision
Strawberry Shortcake dolls

Top Books in 1979
The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
A Bend in the River by V. S. Naipaul
Sophie's Choice by William Styron
The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris

[Sandro]

On August 2, 1985, all this happened:

Top News Headlines This Week:
Aug 2 - NASA launches space vehicle S-209
Aug 2 - 5 die in a train crash in Westminster Colo
Aug 2 - Delta Lockheed L-1011 crashes at Dallas-Ft Worth Airport, 137 die
Aug 3 - "Nihilator" set harness pacing mile (1:49.6) in East Rutherford, NJ
Aug 3 - Train crash at Flaujac, France: 35 killed
Aug 4 - Calif Angel Rod Carew gets his 3,000th hit

Top Songs for 1985
Shout by Tears for Fears
We Are The World by USA for Africa
Money for Nothing by Dire Straits
I Want to Know What Love Is by Foreigner
Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie
The Power of Love by Huey Lewis & the News
Careless Whisper by Wham!
Can't Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon
Broken Wings by Mr. Mister
Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears

1985 Prices
Bread: $0.55/loaf
Milk: $1.98/gal
Eggs: $1.20/doz
Car: $11,902
Gas: $1.20/gal

US President Ronald Reagan
US Vice President George Bush

Academy Award Winners Best Picture: Out Of Africa Directed by Sidney Pollack
Best Actor: William Hurt in Kiss Of The Spider Woman
Best Actress: Geraldine Page in Trip To Bountiful

House: $100,800
Stamp: $0.22/ea
Avg Income: $32,944/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 1,547

People born on August 2
1922 - Carroll O'Connor NYC, actor (All in the Family, Heat of the Night)
1932 - Peter O'Toole Ireland, actor (Lord Jim, Beckett, Lawrence of Arabia)
1905 - Myrna Loy, Helena Mont, actress (Jazz Singer, Thin Man, Vanity Fair)

On TV in 1985
Cheers
Night Court
The Cosby Show
Moonlighting
L.A. Law
Miami Vice
St. Elsewhere
The Golden Girls
Cagney & Lacey
Family Ties

Hot New Toys in 1985
M.U.S.C.L.E. Men
Pound Puppies
Takara's Jenny
Teddy Ruxpin
Get in Shape Girl!
The Care Bears
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) (boo-yah!)
She-Ra: Princess of Power
Flash and Sizzle Jem/Jerrica

Top Books in 1985
The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley

[Samoht]

lets c uh nothin ecpt my birth

[czyznyck99]

On the day of my birth some stupid groundhog was giving us all six more weeks of winter ;) .

If you don't know what day that is, go look in my profile.

[pzcman]

Top News Headlines This Week:
Jan 2 - Mulroney & Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement Jan 2 - Ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Pennsylvania Jan 3 - Margaret Thatcher becomes longest-serving British PM this century Jan 3 - Israel orders 9 Palestinian "instigators" deported from W Beirut Jan 5 - Austrian President Waldheim's war record investigated Jan 8 - 9th largest NBA crowd 38,873-Chicago at Detroit
Top Songs for 1988
Sweet Child O' Mine by Guns N' Roses Every Rose Has Its Thorn by Poison
Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car by Billy Ocean
Roll with It by Steve Winwood Man In the Mirror by Michael Jackson
One More Try by George Michael Look Away by Chicago
Anything for You by Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine The Flame by Cheap Trick

1988 Prices US President
Ronald Reagan
US Vice President
George Bush
Academy Award Winners
Best Picture: Rain Man
Produced By United Artists
Best Actor: Duston Hoffman
in Rain Man
Best Actress: Jodie Foster
in The Accused

1988 Prices
Bread: $0.61/loaf
Milk: $2.00/gal
Eggs: $1.13/dz
Car: $14,065
Gas: $0.96/gal
House: $138,300
Stamp: $0.25/ea
Avg Income: $38,608/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 2,169
People born on January 2

1904 - Sally Rand Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance)
1922 - Renata Tebaldi Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano
1928 - Dan Rostenkowski (Representative-D-IL, -94), House Ways & Means Committee chair

On TV in 1988
The Golden Girls Star Trek: The Next Generation Murphy Brown
China Beach Roseanne Married... With Children
L.A. Law The Wonder Years The Cosby Show
Moonlighting

Hot New Toys in 1988
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles figures Micro Machines Super Soaker
Power Drencher Dino Riders

Top Books in 1988
Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson
A Bright Shining Lie by Neil Sheehan

[James]

Tuesday, October 28, 1975

Top Songs for 1975
Rhinestone Cowboy by Glen Campbell :confused:
Fly, Robin, Fly by Silver Convention :rolleyes:
Bad Blood by Neil Sedaka :yawn:
That's the Way (I Like It) by KC & the Sunshine Band ;)
Love Will Keep Us Together by Captain & Tennille :(
Jive Talkin' by Bee Gees :(
Island Girl by Elton John :(
He Don't Love You by Tony Orlando & Dawn :(
Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John :(
Fame by David Bowie :D

Academy Award Winners
Best Picture: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest :D
Directed By Milos Forman
Best Actor: Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
Best Actress: Louise Fletcher in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

People born on October 28
1926 - Bowie Kuhn baseball commissioner (1969-1984)
1936 - Charlie Daniels country music star (Devil Went Down to Georgia)
1949 - Bruce Jenner US, decathalete (Olympic-gold-1976)

On TV in 1975
The Waltons ;)
The Bob Newhart Show :confused:
The Rockford Files :yawn:
Happy Days :p
Little House on the Prairie
M*A*S*H ;) - NOT the version with the lafftrack!1
All in the Family
Barney Miller
Columbo :rolleyes:
Emergency

Hot New Toys in 1975
Evel Knievel Chopper
The Green Machine
The Archies
Hello Kitty
Payday
Holly Hobbie Oven
Evel Knievel Road and Trail Adventure Set
Hugo: Man of a Thousand Faces
Space: 1999 figures :D :) :cool:

[Feslmogh]

Monday, April 14, 1969
Top News Headlines This Week:
Apr 14 - 1st major league baseball game outside US played in Montreal, Canada
Apr 14 - 41st Academy Awards
Apr 14 - Student Afro-American Society seized at Columbia College
Apr 14 - Tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540
Apr 14 - KEET TV channel 13 in Eureka, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting
Apr 15 - North Korea shoots at US airplane above Japanese sea

Top Songs for 1969
Everyday People by Sly & the Family Stone
In the Year 2525 by Zager & Evans
Honky Tonk Women by Rolling Stones
Wedding Bell Blues by Fifth Dimension
Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In by Fifth Dimension
I Can't Get Next to You by Temptations
Get Back by Beatles (with Billy Preston)
Sugar, Sugar by Archies
Dizzy by Tommy Roe
Crimson & Clover by Tommy James & the Shondells

1969 Prices
Bread: $0.23/loaf
Milk: $1.26/gal US
Eggs: $1.14/doz
Car: $3,400
Gas: $0.35/gal

US President Richard M. Nixon
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew



Academy Award Winners
Best Picture: Midnight Cowboy Directed By John Schlesinger
Best Actor: John Wayne in True Grit
Best Actress: Maggie Smith in The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie

House: $27,900
Stamp: $0.06/ea
Avg Income: $10,577/yr
Min Wage: $1.60/hr

DOW Avg: 800

People born on April 14
1925 - Rod Steiger actor (Illustrated Man, Pawnbroker, Chosen)
1935 - Loretta Lynn Kentucky, country singer, a coal miner's daughter
1941 - Julie Christie Assam India, actress (Dr Zhivago)

On TV in 1969
Star Trek
Dragnet
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Hawaii Five-0
Adam-12
The Carol Burnett Show
The Avengers
The Brady Bunch
Get Smart
Mission: Impossible

Hot New Toys in 1969
Barrel of Monkeys
Silly String
Zeroids
Toss Across
Nerf Ball
Upsy Downsy Babies
Easy-Bake Premier Oven
Wizzer
Weebles

Top Books in 1969
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Deliverance by James Dickey
Present at the Creation by Dean Acheson
The High King by Lloyd Alexander

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