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wasabi_poptartIn 1969 (the year you were born) |
Richard Nixon becomes president of the US Senator Edward Kennedy escapes injury when the car he is driving veers off a narrow bridge on Chappaquiddick Island US astronaut Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to set foot on the moon while commanding the Apollo 11 mission Breathtaking pictures of Mars are transmitted to earth from NASA's Mariner 7 as it passes within 2,200 miles of the Red Planet Woodstock music festival begins in upstate NY, featuring performances by Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, and many more artists 250,000 Vietnam War protestors gather in Washington for the largest anti-war rally in US history The first draft lottery since WWII is held in New York City The Beatles' performance in public for the last time, on the roof of Apple Records The Stonewall riots mark the start of the modern gay rights movement in the US Marilyn Manson, Jennifer Aniston, Renée Zellweger, Edward Norton, Christian Slater, and Linus Torvalds are born New York Mets win the World Series New York Jets win Superbowl III Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup Sesame Street premieres Midnight Cowboy wins the Oscar for best picture David Bowie's debut single, "Space Oddity", becomes a huge hit - in part to the US landing on the moon Sharon Tate & the LaBiancas are found murdered by Charles Manson & "family" |
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Date: 2004-07-08 12:28 am (UTC)no subject
The secret to eternal youth is unrepentant immaturity. And lots of sunscreen.
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Date: 2004-07-08 05:28 am (UTC)- Tyldak
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Date: 2004-07-08 06:30 am (UTC)yup, that's my birthyear too!
Date: 2004-07-08 08:10 am (UTC)and i don't know why, but it seems like marilyn manson is an awful lot younger than us, doesn't it?
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Date: 2004-07-08 08:11 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-07-08 08:28 am (UTC)that lucky bastard.
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Date: 2004-07-08 11:42 am (UTC)I can't believe they forgot Altamont.