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No need for apologies Brian :o)

Ahem....................second attempt

1954

1. Bill Haley and His Comets record "Rock Around the Clock" in New York City

2. West Bromwich Albion won The FA cup they beat Preston North End 3-2

3. Worlds first kidney transplant

xx

Oh, heck! Might have to think about this one . . .

1984

1. Ethopia was starving and the Band Aid single Do They Know It's Christmas was released to raise money.

2. The first Apple Macintosh went on sale

3. The miner's strike began

1935,Brian Clough born 21st march

Stanley Baldwin p.m.7th June 4th term

Arsenal won 6-0 against Spurs.

Persia changed to Iran.

Jean x

1943
The musical "Oklahoma" opened on Broadway.
Chiang Kai-shek became president of China, I have his autograph.
Great Depression ends in the USA, long before rationing ended across the pond.
But most importantly - I was born!!

1947 i was part of a baby boom noveed from Birlin just before the wall went up someone was shot trying to get out of east berlin when we were there Valxxx

1947

shucks without googling dont know

hubby born 1947

so thats two
kive Mary xx

1954, like Kitty. it was a very good year, that was, lol

... and I got loads

*grins smugly*

Godzilla was born.

So was the first non-stick pan

Fellowship of the Ring was published

so was Playboy, lol!!

Play Doh was invented

Polio vaccine was first used

And the four minute mile was run.

All right, I know there are more than 3, but I feel self-indulgent, lol!!

Love

Daff xxx

1956.
Elvis first entered charts
Suez Crisis
First Eurovision Song Contest

1960

I was born

The Olympic Games were held in Rome and Wilma Rudolf won three gold medals (whoever she was!))

It was a leap year.


*worries that I am actually older as I remember watching Winston Churchills funeral*

1966 but after you Caz LOL

Karen you cant count up to three! lol

Winston Churchill became P Minister.
My birthday was eagle day in Germany the start of the battle of Britain
Nylons on the market
Leon Trotsky assassinated


1940

Ann
Glos

1967
Che guevera was assassinated
Radio 1 was launched
Anna Nicole Smith was born

joanne

1979

i was born
erm i was born
erm i was born lol


i duno hun i think maggie thatcher became priminister that year but not sure lol

luv
stray
xxx

7 more sleeps

hayley

whys your nose growing

and whys your name showing as Pinocchio lol xxx

Rhoda you are only a year younger than me. I was born in 1982.

Major events:

The Falklands War.

Grace Kelly dies.

Spanish World Cup is held.

1959

launch of the mini car
plane crash kills Buddy Holly , Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper.
Russsian chap in space

I'm back lol. Went to carry on putting together Jess's new wardrobe but had to stop cos I'd reached the banging with hammer stage and it was getting late lol. Oh...for the days when I can afford to buy ready made ones lol

Vods sorry for making you feel old.

I have to point out though, to peeps who may put me at 37, that my birthday isn't until Sep 27th so I'm still 36 pmsl

Caz thanks for the cyber flowers and chocs :-)

Decimilisation was definitely 1971...it was the one thing I did remember lol The others I googled

1963
-Kennedy "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech
-Martin Luther King "I have a dream speech"
-Kennedy assasinated
-First Dr Who!

AL