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this was when the UK voted to put a total ban on guns.
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June 15th, 1997 was the day i was brought into the world.
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this was when Y2K madness started- everyone thought the computers would all fail, causing mass chaos
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i will forever curse the day he was brought into this world.
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this was when my dad devloped cancer. he still gets annual checkups, and this year he was declared 'totally cancer free'.
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9/11 was when terrorists bombed the twin tower, killing thousands
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my grandma marsha died of alsiemers that year. i didnt know her very well.
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that year my grandparents took me to michigan. its the farthest away from home i have ever been. sad, i know.
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my mom got laid off from her job that year. i didnt realize the money problems, but she did stay with us all summer so we didnt have to go to some day camp.
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this was when downtown cedar rapids flooded with more then 6 feet of water in some areas
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that was when we moved to a new house in this area so i could go to prairie.
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this was my first time going to a week-long camp.
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this was when i started middle school at prairie. most of my friends went to wilson, though, so i had to make new ones.
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this was when the first person who was black became president of the united states.
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micheal jackson dies.
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he didnt make me just want to buy oxyclean, he made me want to BUY OXYCLEAN!
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my mom got a job, but she had to work second shift- 3:00 to 11:00
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when haiti got struck by a devestating earthquake.
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when oil poured into the gulf for 5 months
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my brother and i had been begging for a pet for forever- and then we FINALLY got one.
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this was when i decided to become agnostic.
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egypt's revolution against the government sparked many more revolutions in the middle east.