What was happening in the news when you graduated highschool?
What was happening in the news when you graduated highschool?
Micheal Jackson died the day I graduated
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I also like looking at old music charts from various points in time. https://musicchartsarchive.com/singles-chart/1987-06-06
Billboards website used to have that info, but the page seems broken now.
Found it Click the calendar on the right hand side above the charts
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Ooh fun!
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Neat site!
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Nothing particularly interesting. Mostly war stuff around the world, in the middle east, in Africa.
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Thanks that really narrows it down
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Dang! Me too! We must have graduated the same year!
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Unabomber was arrested, Michael Jordan was the MVP, a town near me was wiped out by a tornado
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OJ trial. Every single day.
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I just put a random day, cause idk which day was my graduation day in June.
This is what onthisday.com gave me:
"Support from Manchester United player Marcus Rashford and others forces UK Government to make U-turn on summer school meal vouchers"
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Creation of the first web page
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The Rwandan Genocide.
Good times... /s
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R Kelly was arrested. And the worldcom scam.
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The Herald of Free Enterprise capsized and 193 people died.
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Zeebrugge? They left the doors open. Then there was Ferry Aid...
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Looks like Spirit (the Mars rover) was launched a couple days after I graduated.
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The second war in Iraq
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Bush V Gore
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Ah, the republicans stealing their first election.
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School shooting in Winconsin
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Euromaiden
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Buck Bundy (The family dog on Married with Children) died at the age of 17, Bill Clinton was getting convicted in the Whitewater scandal, and Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs N Harmony topped the US charts.
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The Anaheim Ducks won the Stanley Cup
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The Columbine shooting
yeah same. we dodged so much bullshit kids have to deal with now.
yeah same. we dodged so much bullshit kids have to deal with now.
It's crazy how predictive this 1990 B-Movie was about our graduating class: https://youtu.be/3w-ph46XYWQ
B seems generous