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Mar. 27th, 2004 09:01 pmDISCLAIMER: This is an Americanized version of a meme you may have seen focusing more on British events. I stole it from
snowking. I kept some, and went through a list of events in the '80s and '90s to add events I either had distinct memories of or thought other people would have. Pass it around and add your own events if you like. Thank you, and don't forget to tip your waitress.
When Reagan was shot (30 March, 1981)
When the Challenger exploded (28 January, 1986)
When the Berlin Wall fell (9 November, 1989)
When the Gulf War began (16 January, 1991)
When the riots hit L.A. (29 April, 1992)
When Kurt Cobain was found dead (8 April, 1994 [actual death: three days prior])
When OJ Simpson made his low-speed "getaway" (17 June, 1994)
When Simpson was acquitted (3 October, 1995)
When Selena was killed (31 March, 1995)
When Princess Di was killed (31 August, 1997)
At midnight, 31 January, 1999?
At midnight, 31 January, 2000?
When terrorists destroyed the World Trade Center (11 September, 2001)
When Columbia disintegrated during re-entry over Texas. (1 February, 2003)
When Saddam Hussein was captured (13 December, 2003)
( My answers )
When Reagan was shot (30 March, 1981)
When the Challenger exploded (28 January, 1986)
When the Berlin Wall fell (9 November, 1989)
When the Gulf War began (16 January, 1991)
When the riots hit L.A. (29 April, 1992)
When Kurt Cobain was found dead (8 April, 1994 [actual death: three days prior])
When OJ Simpson made his low-speed "getaway" (17 June, 1994)
When Simpson was acquitted (3 October, 1995)
When Selena was killed (31 March, 1995)
When Princess Di was killed (31 August, 1997)
At midnight, 31 January, 1999?
At midnight, 31 January, 2000?
When terrorists destroyed the World Trade Center (11 September, 2001)
When Columbia disintegrated during re-entry over Texas. (1 February, 2003)
When Saddam Hussein was captured (13 December, 2003)
( My answers )