Ok this may bomb terribly, but what the hell. I will be 25 years old in 45mins...
01-31-2003, 06:54 AM
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I was in kindergarden kicking all the other kids' butts..
..in reading. I was my own advanced reading group. That was back when I was smart... don't know what ever happened to those early, eager brain cells...
Other events in 1978 from the History Channel's website:
Nearly 20 million Volkswagen Beetles have been manufactured since 1949; production is halted this year, and a new Beetle car will not be seen on the road until 1998.
South African Prime Minister Balthazar Johannes Vorster is replaced by Pieter Willem Botha, who begins dismantling apartheid.
Nylon draped over paths in a Kansas City park is Christo's latest sculpture.
Angered by land and other government reforms, Muslim fundamentalists spark riots in Iran and demand removal of the Shah. After failed attempts at appeasement, martial law is imposed.
In a bizarre cult display, Jim Jones and over 900 followers drink Kool-Aid spiked with cyanide in a mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana.
A reportedly Soviet-supported coup occurs in Afghanistan when President Muhammad Daud Khan is murdered and power is seized by the pro-Communist Nur Muhammad Taraki.
The United States recognizes the People's Republic of China.
98% of all American households have a television.
The world's first test-tube baby, Louise Brown, is born in London to mom Lesley Brown.
U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin reach the Camp David Accord.
Coca-Cola signs a deal to have exclusive selling rights in China, while Pepsi-Cola has a similar arrangement in the U.S.S.R..
<a href="http://www.superseventies.com/1978.html">Music from 1978</a>
Happy bitrhday st!
Other events in 1978 from the History Channel's website:
Nearly 20 million Volkswagen Beetles have been manufactured since 1949; production is halted this year, and a new Beetle car will not be seen on the road until 1998.
South African Prime Minister Balthazar Johannes Vorster is replaced by Pieter Willem Botha, who begins dismantling apartheid.
Nylon draped over paths in a Kansas City park is Christo's latest sculpture.
Angered by land and other government reforms, Muslim fundamentalists spark riots in Iran and demand removal of the Shah. After failed attempts at appeasement, martial law is imposed.
In a bizarre cult display, Jim Jones and over 900 followers drink Kool-Aid spiked with cyanide in a mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana.
A reportedly Soviet-supported coup occurs in Afghanistan when President Muhammad Daud Khan is murdered and power is seized by the pro-Communist Nur Muhammad Taraki.
The United States recognizes the People's Republic of China.
98% of all American households have a television.
The world's first test-tube baby, Louise Brown, is born in London to mom Lesley Brown.
U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin reach the Camp David Accord.
Coca-Cola signs a deal to have exclusive selling rights in China, while Pepsi-Cola has a similar arrangement in the U.S.S.R..
<a href="http://www.superseventies.com/1978.html">Music from 1978</a>
Happy bitrhday st!
