Family Oral History

  • Beatles Break Up

    Beatles Break Up
    Paul McCartney goes solo.
  • Birth

    Birth
    John Forsythe is born into the world.
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    John Forsythe's Life

  • VCRs Introduced

    VCRs Introduced
    The first VCR was shown to the public.
  • M*A*S*H*

    M*A*S*H*
    The first episoide of the hit TV series is aired.
  • U.S. Pulls Out of Vietnam

    U.S. Pulls Out of Vietnam
    The U.S.A. pulls all their troops out of Vietnam.
  • U.S. President Nixon Resigns

    U.S. President Nixon Resigns
    President Richard Nixon Reisigns from office.
  • Microsoft Founded

    Microsoft Founded
    The computer company was founded by Paul Allen and Bill Gates.
  • Tangshan Earthquake Kills Over 240,000

    Tangshan Earthquake Kills Over 240,000
    A magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit the sleeping city of Tangshan, in northeastern China.
  • Star Wars Movie Released

    Star Wars Episoide 4 was released.
  • Elvis Found Dead

    Elvis Found Dead
    The King of Rock was found dead in his home.
  • Sony Introduces the Walkman

    Sony Introduces the Walkman
    Sony released the famous tapeplayer the Walkman.
  • Pac-Man Video Game Released

    Pac-Man Video Game Released
    Pac-Man started to eat all those dots.
  • Assassination Attempt on U.S. President Reagan

    Assassination Attempt on U.S. President Reagan
    John Warnock Hinckley Jr. attempted to kill President Reagan.
  • Michael Jackson Releases Thriller

    Michael Jackson Releases Thriller
    Michael Jackson releases his hit "Thriller".
  • Reagan Announces Star Wars

    Reagan Announces Star Wars
    Reagan announces defense plan called Star Wars.
  • Gandhi Killed

    Gandhi Killed
    Indira Gandhi, India's Prime Minister, killed by two bodyguards.
  • U.S. Bombs Libya

    U.S. Bombs Libya
    U.S. bombs Libya after sponsership of terrorism.
  • Berlin Wall Falls

    Berlin Wall Falls
    The wall seperating East and West Berlin falls
  • Operation Desert Storm Begins

    Operation Desert Storm Begins
    Iraq invaded and attempted to take over Kuwait.
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    John and Wanda get married in Jacksonville, Florida
  • John Shipped over seas

    John Shipped over seas
    John was aboard U.S.S. America, F-18 Squadron VFA 86 Sidewinders. He would work on the planes that landed on his ship to make them able to go back into fighting.
  • Collapse of the Soviet Union

    Collapse of the Soviet Union
    The Soviet Union falls.
  • It's a girl!

    It's a girl!
    John and Wanda gave birth to Alexis Forsythe.
  • Pathfinder Sends Back Images of Mars

    Pathfinder Sends Back Images of Mars
    The satellite Pathfinder sends back pictures of Mars to NASA
  • Titanic Most Successful Movie Ever

    Titanic Most Successful Movie Ever
    Titanic makes the most money ever.
  • George W. Bush elected president

    George W. Bush elected president
    George W. Bush starts his first term as president.
  • 9/11

    9/11
    The Twin Towers are attacked.
  • Attack!

    Attack!
    U.S. and Great Britian attack Afghnistan.
  • Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina
    Hurricane Katrina hits the gulf coast taking homes away from families.
  • Obama Becomes President

    Obama Becomes President
    Obama takes office as U.S. President.
  • Osama Bin Laden Killed by US Forces

    Osama Bin Laden Killed by US Forces
    Founder of Al Qaeda killed.