-
Born
-
First Day of Kindergarten
-
First Day of High School
-
Got Drivers Liscence
-
Got Married
-
First Child Was Born
-
Second Child Was Born
-
Third Child Was Born
-
U.S. National Hocket Team Beats the Soviet Union
One of the most thrilling moments include the Miracle on Ice when a team of U.S. amateur ice hockey players defeated the vaunted Soviet Union professional all-star team in the semi-final game, then won the gold medal over Finland. -
First Women to Travel to Space
Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman to travel into space. -
Bank of Credit & Commerce
Bank of Credit and Commerce International is indicted in New York for the largest bank fraud in history. -
World Trade Center Bombing
The World Trade Center is bombed by Islamic terrorists when a van parked below the North Tower of the structure explodes. Six people are killed and over one thousand are injured. -
The Simpsons
The Simpsons, a ribald cartoon about a family of misfits, becomes the longest running prime-time cartoon television series in history, surpassing the Flintstones.