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What is a major event that happened the year you were born?

I was born 3 months after Elvis Presley died.

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DrWatson · 70-79, M

I was born about two days after King George of England died and young Elizabeth became queen.

Foxyfoxfox · 51-55, F

@DrWatson WOW!! COOL!

DrWatson · 70-79, M

@Foxyfoxfox Maybe I am the reincarnation of King George!

TheotherAndy · 41-45, M

The Sahara Desert experienced snow for 30 minutes.

latinbutterfly · F

@TheotherAndy Just looked it up...February 18, 1979.

TheotherAndy · 41-45, M

:) 10 months before I was born

SW-User

I was born in the middle of the Cuban missile crisis

Foxyfoxfox · 51-55, F

Man landed on the moon!

Quizzical · 46-50, M

I was born eight months before Elvis Presley died.

(Not much else happened that year, lol)

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latinbutterfly · F

@Quizzical Yep, six months before I was born.

Quizzical · 46-50, M

@latinbutterfly I honestly always though it was 79 😂

World's worst nerd! 😁

latinbutterfly · F

@Quizzical Lol 😂

Michael Jordan’s last year with the bulls, Bill Clinton lewinskey thing, the euro was used as currency for the first time.

tiggerandariel13 · 41-45, MVIP

Jonestown massacre 3 weeks before i was born

MarmeeMarch · M

Abe Lincoln was shot.

latinbutterfly · F

@MarmeeMarch You were born in 1865? 😮

MarmeeMarch · M

@latinbutterfly yes

Grafimr · 41-45, M

Cardinal Karol Wojtyla becomes Pope John Paul II

ImRileyTheDog · 22-25, F

9/11

latinbutterfly · F

@ImRileyTheDog Wow, you're pretty young 😅. I was going on 24 in a couple months when that happened.

ImRileyTheDog · 22-25, F

@latinbutterfly I’m 18 lol

SW-User

@ImRileyTheDog good grief I'm old. I was in NYC that day

Dusty101 · F

Jim Morrison dies

DearAmbellina2113 · 41-45, F

John Lennon was shot

ButterRobot · 51-55, M

Watergate !

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Pfuzylogic · M

Alaska and Hawaii become states
and Ben Hur comes out in the Movies.

Danez · M

I’m not sure, I was to little to know what was going on.

SW-User

Bill Clinton became President

PhoenixPhail · M

Moses received the 10 commandments.

Wiseacre · F

Hawaii became 50th state!

ViciDraco · 36-40, M

Maiden flight of space shuttle Discovery

SkeetSkeet · 100+, F

John Gotti went to the clink.

bijouxbroussard · F

JFK was elected president.

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Pfuzylogic · M

@bijouxbroussard
I just found out my Mom was 17 when I was born. I lost track and thought she was two years older.

latinbutterfly · F

@bijouxbroussard I just remembered that Jimmy Carter became president of the U.S., the year I was born.

bijouxbroussard · F

@latinbutterfly I was in college when he was president.

DDonde · 31-35, M

The reunification of Germany

TheLordOfHell · 41-45

The whole town fell on their knees and cried out in joy. There was peace in the world for the first 15 seconds of my life

Unquestioned · 70-79, M

The Korean War ended.

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