Tuesday, September 28, 2004
Ever wonder what the big news was the year you were born? I have:
IN 1956:
Dwight Eisenhower is president of the US
101 Southern Congressmen call for massive resistance to the Supreme Court desegregation rulings
Italian liner Andrea Doria collides with Swedish liner Stockholm and sinks off Nantucket Island
An anti-Communist revolt in Hungary is crushed by Soviet troops and tanks
Suez crisis occurs in the Middle East
Elvis Presley enters the music charts for the first time, with "Heartbreak Hotel".
Mel Gibson, Bill Maher, Joe Montana, Tom Hanks, and Larry Bird born
New York Yankees win the World Series
New York Giants win the NFL championship
Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup
Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg is published
Elvis Presley appears on The Ed Sullivan Show
The Price is Right game show premieres
If you want to find out about the year you were born, click here Quick note: I copied this instead of pasting the given script because it had an error I couldn't find. Probably my fault, but I thought I'd let you know.
IN 1956:
Dwight Eisenhower is president of the US
101 Southern Congressmen call for massive resistance to the Supreme Court desegregation rulings
Italian liner Andrea Doria collides with Swedish liner Stockholm and sinks off Nantucket Island
An anti-Communist revolt in Hungary is crushed by Soviet troops and tanks
Suez crisis occurs in the Middle East
Elvis Presley enters the music charts for the first time, with "Heartbreak Hotel".
Mel Gibson, Bill Maher, Joe Montana, Tom Hanks, and Larry Bird born
New York Yankees win the World Series
New York Giants win the NFL championship
Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup
Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg is published
Elvis Presley appears on The Ed Sullivan Show
The Price is Right game show premieres
If you want to find out about the year you were born, click here Quick note: I copied this instead of pasting the given script because it had an error I couldn't find. Probably my fault, but I thought I'd let you know.
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