What major event happened in the year you were born ?

[joeywortho]

punk

 

[drew]

Cuban missile crisis.

 

[Gregory2Smith1]

Cassius Clay beat Sonny Liston

 

[Mowgli37]

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

 

[Raleigh Chopper]

Cuban missile crisis.

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]

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

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.

 

[Fish9]

The fall of the Berlin Wall

 

[MJsGhost]

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

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

 

[Frutos]

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

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

 

[The Modfather]

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

 

[Raleigh Chopper]

Wikipedia is very busy tonight.

 

[Willy Dangle]

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

You must be me or I must be you

 

[greyseagull]

John Lennon assassinated

 

[KJP]

1982 - The Falklands War.

This

 

[joeinbrighton]

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.

 

[Joe Gatting's Dad]

Oh dear! End of the Second World War!

 

[Tony Towner's Fridge]

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

 

[Greg Bobkin]

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.

All of this.

Plus Sony introduced the first Walkman.

 

[patchamalbion]

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

 

[sydney]

England won the world cup.