Sunday, February 20

kinda odd

This is what happened the year I was born 1989:

George H.W. Bush becomes president of the US

The largest oil spill in US history occurs after the Exxon Valdez strikes Blight Reef in Alaska's Prince William sound

In Liverpool, England a soccer stadium barrier collapses killing 94 people

Hurricane Hugo causes 71 deaths and $4.2 billion in damage

A massave earthquake hits the San Francisco Bay area minutes before the World Series between the Giants and A's

The Berlin Wall comes down, symbolically ending the Cold War

Serial killer Ted Bundy is executed in Florida's electric chair

Ayatollah Khomeini places a three-million-US dollar bounty for the death of author Salman Rushdie

Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor is arrested in Beverly Hills, California after slapping a motorcycle police officer

Nintendo released its popular handheld video game player, Game Boy

Oakland Athletics win the World Series

San Francisco 49ers win Superbowl XXIII

Calgary Flames win the Stanley Cup

Batman is the top grossing film

"Look Away" by Chicago spends the most time at the top of the US charts

Talk show host, Geraldo Rivera's nose is broken during a taping of his show, when a fight erupts on the set between guests

The Arsenio Hall Show and The Simpsons premiere

Dragonball Z premieres on Japanese television

4 Comments:

At 2/20/2005 4:49 PM, Blogger erudil said...

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At 2/20/2005 4:50 PM, Blogger erudil said...

I was under the impression that you were born in 1988.

 
At 2/20/2005 8:45 PM, Blogger Jeremiah said...

And what is odd about all of this?

 
At 2/21/2005 12:15 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

if you go to wikipedia.org and type in like your birthday it has like everything that has happened on that date.
julie

 

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