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over a year ago
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"1969. Roll Harris did his first sex crime with 2 little boys
Naughty xxxxx Suzi"
Sorry. My sense of humour. I actually loved that song until he turned to be a wrongun. ![](/icons/s/redface.gif) |
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By *igeiaWoman
over a year ago
Bristol |
"Concorde entered transatlantic service.
Apple computer company was founded.
'76 was pretty cool 76 was pretty hot too....heatwave!!!"
Yep. And I was born right at the end of the heatwave. My mum still hasn't quite forgiven me. ![](/icons/s/mrgreen.gif) |
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By (user no longer on site)
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"Concorde entered transatlantic service.
Apple computer company was founded.
'76 was pretty cool 76 was pretty hot too....heatwave!!!
Yep. And I was born right at the end of the heatwave. My mum still hasn't quite forgiven me. " poor woman lol. |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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-U2 were formed,
-Rocky premiered,
-Fidel Castro became Cuban President,
-Spain became a democracy after years if dictatorship,
-Nuclear testing seemed to be happening all over the world
Just a few selected from the website 'onthisday' |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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1985
Live Aid
Windows 1.0 released
The first NES (Nintendo)
The first Wrestlemania
EastEnders started in the month I was born
Developed a test for Aids
Gorbachev became the leader of the Soviet Union
Films including The Goonies, Breakfast Club and Back to the Future
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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apart from me being born?
hmmmmm
the Beatles received their OBE's
Jackanory was first broadcast
Stanley Matthews was knighted
the race relations act came into force
Ronnie Biggs escaped from prison
Winston Churchill died |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"me happened - 1962 - what a brill year
& me
And the Cuban Middle Crisis
So outside of you & me not a lot really
S
we were the main events then
I'll jump on this bandwagon then if I may "
high five the 62 ers |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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Wayne Rooney, Kiera Knightly, Lewis Hamilton and Lilly Allen were all born.
The first mobile phone call, the Sinclair C5, end of the miners strike, the Valley Parade fire (I have to watch that every year at work as a firefighter, such a tragic loss!), the Ozone is discovered, A View to A Kill is released, the first heart-lung transplant, the RMS Titanic is found, HMS Ark Royal is commissioned into service, I was born
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By *mmmMaybeCouple
over a year ago
West Wales |
"me happened - 1962 - what a brill year
& me
And the Cuban Middle Crisis
So outside of you & me not a lot really
S
we were the main events then "
Yep & I hate this fcking phone "middle" indeed, but presume everyone knows it should have been missile!!
S |
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By *mmmMaybeCouple
over a year ago
West Wales |
"me happened - 1962 - what a brill year
& me
And the Cuban Middle Crisis
So outside of you & me not a lot really
S
we were the main events then
I'll jump on this bandwagon then if I may
high five the 62 ers "
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"One of the saddest days in Rock n roll John Lennon was shot dead!!
What's the connection between John Lennon and Rock and Roll?
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Do I really need to answer that??? |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
in the suffolk countryside |
28/10/71
28 October:
The House of Commons voted in favour of joining the EEC by a vote of 356-244.
The United Kingdom became the sixth nation to launch a satellite into orbit, the Prospero X-3, using a Black Arrow carrier rocket.
yes and i came down here, to have fun in form
also...
The first Hard Rock Cafe opened near Hyde Park Corner in London.
25–27 June - The first Reading Festival "of jazz and progressive music" took place.
1 September – The pre-decimal penny and threepence ceased to be legal tender
1 October – Godfrey Hounsfield's invention, the CAT scan, was used for the first time on a patient at a hospital in Wimbledon. |
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1988 The Hubble Space Telescope Goes into operation to explore deep space and is still in full use today mapping our universe. A bomb is exploded on Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland on December 21st . Also Prozac is sold for the first time as an anti-depressant some of the great movies that year included Rain Man, Die Hard and A Fish Called Wanda |
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1988 The Hubble Space Telescope Goes into operation to explore deep space and is still in full use today mapping our universe. A bomb is exploded on Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland on December 21st . Also Prozac is sold for the first time as an anti-depressant some of the great movies that year included Rain Man, Die Hard and A Fish Called Wanda"
Snap Plus Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Big, Twins and my favourite Beetlejuice ![](/icons/s/mrgreen.gif) |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
in the suffolk countryside |
"1982
Falklands War
Ford Sierra launched
Mary Rose raised from Portsmouth harbour
Channel 4 started" i watched that all day at primary school..the raising of the mary rose..it was epic.. |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
in the suffolk countryside |
"Wonder how many people on this thread had to think what year they were born according to fabswingers rather than the real year they were born! xx" you think peeps lie? oh so cynical.. ![](/icons/s/mrgreen.gif) |
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By (user no longer on site)
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Some great films were released in my birth year:
Empire Strikes Back
Superman 2
The Shining
The Blues Brothers
Airplane
And errrrr... Flash Gordon.
Ronald Reagan became president-elect of the USA ![](/icons/s/2/eh.gif) |
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By *icketysplitsWoman
over a year ago
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"Concorde entered transatlantic service.
Apple computer company was founded.
'76 was pretty cool 76 was pretty hot too....heatwave!!!
Yep. And I was born right at the end of the heatwave. My mum still hasn't quite forgiven me. "
Poor woman! I was 11 and had chicken pox that summer. It was oppressively hot.
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By (user no longer on site)
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Max 1964
Nelson Mandela imprisoned
The Beatles appear on the Ed Sullivan show(and later refuse to play to a segregates audience in Florida)
Cassius Clay beat Sonny Liston for the world title.
Riots ensue following a controversial refereeing decision in the Peru v Argentina match leaving over 300 dead and 500 injured.
Bee 1972
The Watergate Scandal
The Staines air disaster left over 100 dead.
Bloody Sunday saw British troops kill 14 unarmed civilians in Derry.
The Black September group kill 11 Israeli athletes at the Olympic games in Munich. |
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By (user no longer on site)
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"Wonder how many people on this thread had to think what year they were born according to fabswingers rather than the real year they were born! xx"
It never occurred to me to create a 'Fab Age', goddam it! |
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By (user no longer on site)
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"1989 - the Berlin Wall came down... which I already knew, what I didn't know is that it began to be deconstructed exactly 19 days after my birth."
That bum ! |
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By (user no longer on site)
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"The First Criminal convicted using DNA Evidence - 1987"
I did my school work experience in the genetics lab at Leicester University tutored and mentored by Professor Alec Jeffries; he remains a bit of a hero of mine. |
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"Wonder how many people on this thread had to think what year they were born according to fabswingers rather than the real year they were born! xx
It never occurred to me to create a 'Fab Age', goddam it! "
It didn't occur to us when we joined earlier, but as time has passed we've noticed a somewhat lack of true ages on profiles ![](/icons/s/rolleyes.gif) |
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"1989 - the Berlin Wall came down... which I already knew, what I didn't know is that it began to be deconstructed exactly 19 days after my birth.
That bum !"
Why thank you! ![](/icons/s/2/cute.gif) |
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"me happened - 1962 - what a brill year "
On the day I was born in 1962, the United States launched Ranger 3 to land scientific instruments on the moon, but the probe missed its target by some 22,000 miles. ![](/icons/s/eek.gif) |
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Top #5 songs in the UK
Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
Culture Club - The War Song
Wham! - Freedom
Ray Parker Jr - Ghostbusters
The Cars - Drive
The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). In that special week of October people in US were listening to Let's Go Crazy by Prince. In UK I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder was in the top 5 hits. Ninja III: The Domination, directed by Sam Firstenberg, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984 while The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth was one of the best selling books.
Monday 1st October 1984 ![](/icons/s/2/cute.gif) |
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"Top #5 songs in the UK
Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
Culture Club - The War Song
Wham! - Freedom
Ray Parker Jr - Ghostbusters
The Cars - Drive
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A few months back I remember copy&pasting the top 50 when I was born. How exciting that was ![](/icons/s/mrgreen.gif) |
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By (user no longer on site)
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"Top #5 songs in the UK
Stevie Wonder - I Just Called To Say I Love You
Culture Club - The War Song
Wham! - Freedom
Ray Parker Jr - Ghostbusters
The Cars - Drive
A few months back I remember copy&pasting the top 50 when I was born. How exciting that was "
It's took me ages to write this. ..all of 5 secs ![](/icons/s/2/cute.gif) |
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By *anda82Woman
over a year ago
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"1982
Falklands War
Ford Sierra launched
Mary Rose raised from Portsmouth harbour
Channel 4 startedi watched that all day at primary school..the raising of the mary rose..it was epic.."
My mum was watching whilst in labour! I didn't put in an appearance til the day after though!! ![](/icons/s/biggrin.gif) |
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By *arksMan
over a year ago
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1970 , the Beatles split , Brazil scored quite possibly the greatest goal ever against Italy in the 70 World Cup final , the Aswan dam was completed and the first floppy disks were used ![](/icons/s/mrgreen.gif) |
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By (user no longer on site)
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1971
Decimalisation
Invention of micro processors
Mount etna erupted
Disney world opened
Ping pong democracy
Greenpeace formed
The pentagon papers published
Pocket calculators
North sea oil
Idi Amin dictatorship
E-mail
Floppy discs
LCD
Lance Armstrong, Wynona Ryder & Tupac were born
Jim Morrison died
Ryans daughter, The French connection & the Aristocats.
Charles Manson convicted
And Maggie Thatcher snatched some kids milk away.
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