What major event happened in the year you were born ?

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joeywortho

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Jun 3, 2013

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• Jan 15, 2014

• #21

punk

 

drew

Drew

Oct 3, 2006

23,067

Burgess Hill

• Jan 15, 2014

• #22

Cuban missile crisis.

 

Gregory2Smith1

J'les aurai!

Sep 21, 2011

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Auch

• Jan 15, 2014

• #23

Cassius Clay beat Sonny Liston

 

Mowgli37

Enigmatic Asthmatic

Jan 13, 2013

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Sheffield

• Jan 15, 2014

• #24

Mother Theresa and Princess Diana died and Albion drew away at Hereford.

 

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Raleigh Chopper

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Sep 1, 2011

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Plymouth

• Jan 15, 2014

• #25

drew said:

Cuban missile crisis.

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1962, same as me.
Ranger 13 was launched to the moon...........it missed by 22,000 miles as if it isn't big enough.

 

banjo

GOSBTS

Oct 25, 2011

13,247

Deep south

• Jan 15, 2014

• Thread starter
• #26

Mowgli37 said:

Mother Theresa and Princess Diana died and Albion drew away at Hereford.

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I bet you're dad had no nails left waiting for you to come along and watching that game. I take it he's a BHA fan.

 

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Fish9

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Aug 7, 2012

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• Jan 15, 2014

• #27

The fall of the Berlin Wall

 

MJsGhost

Remembers

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Jun 26, 2009

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East

• Jan 15, 2014

• #28

Mowgli37 said:

Mother Theresa and Princess Diana died and Albion drew away at Hereford.

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Jesus wept, I've got pairs of pants older than you!

 

Frutos

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May 3, 2006

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Northumberland

• Jan 15, 2014

• #29

Mowgli37 said:

Mother Theresa and Princess Diana died and Albion drew away at Hereford.

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I find it mildly depressing that I was 13 when all that happened, 17 years ago....I feel old.

 

The Modfather

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Dec 13, 2009

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Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads

• Jan 15, 2014

• #30

Martin Luther King shot.
Enoch Powells infamous speech.
Paris riots
Man U win European Cup
Nixon becomes US president
Black Power at the Olympics

 

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Raleigh Chopper

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Sep 1, 2011

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Plymouth

• Jan 15, 2014

• #31

Wikipedia is very busy tonight.

 

Willy Dangle

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Aug 31, 2011

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• Jan 15, 2014

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Wellesley said:

I was the main event! Oh, then somebody walked on the moon,or did they.......?

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You must be me or I must be you

 

greyseagull

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Jul 1, 2012

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West Worthing

• Jan 15, 2014

• #33

John Lennon assassinated

 

KJP

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Mar 2, 2011

2,407

Goring-by-Sea

• Jan 15, 2014

• #34

Farehamseagull said:

1982 - The Falklands War.

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This

 

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joeinbrighton

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Nov 20, 2012

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Brighton

• Jan 15, 2014

• #35

There were 3 Popes, some Bulgarian chap was killed by a poisoned umbrella tip, the first test tube baby was born, Grease was in the cinemas and Argentina beat Holland to win the World Cup while Brighton embarked on a season that would end with promotion to the top flight.

 

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Joe Gatting's Dad

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Feb 10, 2007

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Way out west

• Jan 15, 2014

• #36

Oh dear! End of the Second World War!

 

Tony Towner's Fridge

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Aug 22, 2003

5,384

GLASGOW,SCOTLAND,UK

• Jan 15, 2014

• #37

I was born a week before the Suez Crisis and a week after the Hungarian Uprising (or vice versa) in 1956.


Quiet time in World affairs really?


TNBA

TTF

 

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Greg Bobkin

Silver Seagull

May 22, 2012

14,852

• Jan 15, 2014

• #38

joeinbrighton said:

There were 3 Popes, some Bulgarian chap was killed by a poisoned umbrella tip, the first test tube baby was born, Grease was in the cinemas and Argentina beat Holland to win the World Cup while Brighton embarked on a season that would end with promotion to the top flight.

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All of this.

Plus Sony introduced the first Walkman.

 

patchamalbion

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Feb 26, 2009

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brighton

• Jan 15, 2014

• #39

I don't really remember much of it sorry..... only saw 51 days of it too

 

sydney

tinky ****in winky

Jul 11, 2003

17,752

town full of eejits

• Jan 15, 2014

• #40

England won the world cup.