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Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded this company on April 4, 1975.
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Lake Orienta Elementary Opens Mrs. Jewel Morgan- Principal
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The spaceship Viking I makes a sussesfull landing on Mars.
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The Rock and Roll start died in Memphis Tennessee.
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Mrs. Jewel Morgan- Principal
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John Lennon was born on October 9, 1940.
He died at the age of 40.
He was a Beetle.
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Sandra Day O’Connor of the Supreme Court was the first female Supreme of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was born on March 26, 1930. She retired from the Supreme Court in 2006. Ladies’ Home Journal ranked her the second most powerful woman in America.
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This was the day that the Compact Disc [cd] was on the market. Sony and Phillips created the compact disk.
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Principals: Mrs. Jewel Morgan followed by Mr. Leroy Johnson.
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Ronald Reagan is elected for his second term as president and defeating the democrat Walter Mondale on Jan. 20th 1984.
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A dormant volcano in Colombia erupted on the 13th of November.
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The US Space Shuttle called Challenger exploded with a total of 7 on board less than 2 min. after the lift-off. Jan. 28th
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Oprah Winfrey opened her first show in the USA on Sep 8.
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20 year old Mike Tyson knocks out Trevor Bebrick to become the youngest ever heavyweight champion.
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Mr. Slobodan Milosevic is elected the president of Serbia.
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Numbia receives independence with Sam Nujoma as president.
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The Gulf War begins when Iraq does not meet the UN deadline for withdrawal from Kuwait .
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The New York Company Dance Theatre of Harlem tours parts of South Africa, with the slogan 'Dancing Through Barriers'.
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Czechoslovakia divides peacefully into the Czech and Slovak republics.
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Steven Spielberg directs Jurassic park, in which dinosaurs are cloned (and animated) to terrifying effect.
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The first passengers travel through the Channel Tunnel.
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An atmospheric probe, released from the US spacecraft Galileo, enters the atmosphere of the planet Jupiter.
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Microsoft founder Bill Gates, with a fortune of $20 billion, is calculated to be the richest man in the world for the second straight year.
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Coastal erosion reveals Seahenge, a 4,000-year-old circle of oak posts in Norfolk.
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The first module is launched of the International Space Station, a cooperative venture by five space agencies (USA, Russia, Japan, Canada, Europe)
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Dr. Kathy Phillips- Principal
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Terrorists hijack 4 planes and crash into the twin towers, destroying both towers.
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Anthrax attacks sickens and kills a number of people.
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The war in Afghanistan begins.
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Hurricane Katrina blows through New Orleans and damages many things. It flooded almost every road and street and people had to climb on roofs and trees to stay alive. People had to swim to get there food, which was canned.
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The Great American Boycott was being done. Latin Americans had taken the day off work and school, in both illegal and legal ways. They were trying to prove that they were needed in offices as much as any other person.
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The Apple iPhone went on sale in the United States. 270000 of them were sold in the first 30 hours.
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Micheal Phelps won 8 gold medals in the Beijing Olympics. He had officially beaten the record for 7 gold medals.
