Saturday, January 27, 2007
Thursday, January 25, 2007
In 1969 (the year you were born) |
Richard Nixon becomes president of the US Mary Jo Kopechne is killed when Senator Edward Kennedy veers off a narrow bridge on Chappaquiddick Island, crashing into a pond US astronaut Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to set foot on the moon while commanding the Apollo 11 mission Breathtaking pictures of Mars are transmitted to earth from NASA's Mariner 7 as it passes within 2,200 miles of the Red Planet Woodstock music festival begins in upstate NY, featuring performances by Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, and many more artists 250,000 Vietnam War protestors gather in Washington for the largest anti-war rally in US history The first draft lottery since WWII is held in New York City The Beatles' performance in public for the last time, on the roof of Apple Records The Stonewall riots mark the start of the modern gay rights movement in the US Marilyn Manson, Jennifer Aniston, Renee Zellweger, Edward Norton, Christian Slater, and Linus Torvalds are born New York Mets win the World Series New York Jets win Superbowl III Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup Sesame Street premieres Midnight Cowboy wins the Oscar for best picture David Bowie's debut single, "Space Oddity", becomes a huge hit - in part due to the US landing on the moon Sharon Tate & the LaBiancas are found murdered by Charles Manson & "family" |
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Hey everyone I hope you all are having a great day. My cousin is going to be on the Wheel of Fortune and was suppose to leave this week but the date has been changed. Here is an email she sent to me.
"AS EVERYONE KNOWS, I WAS TO LEAVE TOMORROW TO GO TO LOS ANGELES TO TAPE WHEEL OF FORTUNE. BUT I GOT A PHONE CALL THIS AFTERNOON FROM THE CONTESTANT COORDINATOR THAT VANNA WHITE HAS A FAMILY EMERGENCY THIS WEEK AND THEY HAVE TO CANCEL THE SHOW :-(:-(:-(:-(:-(:-(:-(:-(OF COURSE I AM JUST SICK BECAUSE OF THIS AND I DREAD TELLING THE KIDS THAT OUR PLANS HAVE CHANGED. SO NOW WE WILL BE LEAVING ON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 6TH (A TUESDAY) AND COMING BACK ON THE 11TH (SUNDAY) PLEASE CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR US AND ALSO PRAY FOR VANNA'S FAMILY."
She is very excited about being on the show so please keep the family in your prayers for their safe flight when they go and also lets keep Vanna and her family in our prayers as well. Thank you all.
"AS EVERYONE KNOWS, I WAS TO LEAVE TOMORROW TO GO TO LOS ANGELES TO TAPE WHEEL OF FORTUNE. BUT I GOT A PHONE CALL THIS AFTERNOON FROM THE CONTESTANT COORDINATOR THAT VANNA WHITE HAS A FAMILY EMERGENCY THIS WEEK AND THEY HAVE TO CANCEL THE SHOW :-(:-(:-(:-(:-(:-(:-(:-(OF COURSE I AM JUST SICK BECAUSE OF THIS AND I DREAD TELLING THE KIDS THAT OUR PLANS HAVE CHANGED. SO NOW WE WILL BE LEAVING ON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 6TH (A TUESDAY) AND COMING BACK ON THE 11TH (SUNDAY) PLEASE CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR US AND ALSO PRAY FOR VANNA'S FAMILY."
She is very excited about being on the show so please keep the family in your prayers for their safe flight when they go and also lets keep Vanna and her family in our prayers as well. Thank you all.