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What’s the first major news story you remember as a child?
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:23 am
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:23 am
Title says it, what’s the first major news story you remember as a child?
Mine is oddly Timothy McVeigh’s execution in June of 2001. I was home sick from school that day. And obviously 9/11 is just a few months later.
Mine is oddly Timothy McVeigh’s execution in June of 2001. I was home sick from school that day. And obviously 9/11 is just a few months later.
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Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:24 am to CP3forMVP
Baby Jessica
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:24 am to CP3forMVP
JfK shooting in Dallas. I am oldish.
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:24 am to CP3forMVP
Berlin Wall
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:25 am to CP3forMVP
Dale Earnhardt Sr.
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:25 am to CP3forMVP
President Kennedy getting shot. The funeral interrupted Saturday morning cartoons.
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:25 am to CP3forMVP
reagan being shot
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:25 am to CP3forMVP
Queen Elizabeth’s coronation.
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:26 am to CP3forMVP
JFK on 11/22/63
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:26 am to CP3forMVP
watergate
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:26 am to CP3forMVP
Outbreak of the Gulf War in 1990
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:27 am to CP3forMVP
Operation El Dorado Canyon
1986
Reagan let freedom rain down all over Gaddafi Duck in Libya.
He kind shut the hell up for a few decades following that.
1986
Reagan let freedom rain down all over Gaddafi Duck in Libya.
He kind shut the hell up for a few decades following that.
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:28 am to CP3forMVP
Probably something to do with the OJ trial
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:28 am to CP3forMVP
Vietnam War
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:28 am to CP3forMVP
Cuban missle crisis.
I can recall the school drills, air raid warning system installed with testing, and my parents stocking up on non perishable foods
I can recall the school drills, air raid warning system installed with testing, and my parents stocking up on non perishable foods
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:29 am to CP3forMVP
9/11 is the only major one, I was in the 4th grade
This post was edited on 8/4/22 at 8:30 am
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:29 am to CP3forMVP
Reagan shot and then nothing until Baby Jessica and the shuttle explosion
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:30 am to CP3forMVP
OJ car chase. I was at a sleep-away baseball camp in middle of nowhere Oklahoma.
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:30 am to CP3forMVP
Amy Fisher
Posted on 8/4/22 at 8:30 am to CP3forMVP
Challenger
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