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I was born
I was born at 2:00 in the morning -
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was the largest and 3rd strongest hurricane ever recorded to make landfall in the US. https://www.dosomething.org/us/facts/11-facts-about-hurricane-katrina -
The West African Black Rhinoceros was declared extinct
At the start of the 21st century, there were four subspecies of black rhino. In 2006, the World Conservation Union announced that one of the four subspecies, the West African Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis longipe), had been tentatively declared extinct. Despite an exhaustive survey across Africa, none could be found, and there were none being held in captivity anywhere. The remaining three subspecies were critically endangered.
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My first international trip
We went to Ireland, Scotland, and France -
iPhone is unveiled
Steve Jobs dramatically unveiled the iPhone on Jan. 9
http://content.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1686204_1690170_1690986,00.html -
Ethan was born
Ethan was born at 2:00 in the afternoon -
Barack Obama becomes president
Obama became the 44th president, and the first African American to be elected to that office. http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/barack-obama -
We adopted my brother Bo
My mom and dad went to China to pick up an almost two year old Bo. -
Queen Elizabeth the Second Celebrates her Diamond Jubilee
The eldest daughter of George VI ascended the British throne in 1952 and in 2015 became the longest reigning British monarch ever.
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Baptized
I was baptized into the Reorganized Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints by my dad. I was then confirmed by my papa and grandpa. -
First Play
I was asked to be in a play with my church. I said yes and became a young girl named Sarah who is visiting her grandma's house with her family, cousins, aunts, uncles, and her uncle's girlfriend. This is the family's first Christmas without their grandpa who died of cancer. -
First trip to China
My family went to China to show Bo his orphanage and finding spot in Wenzhou. We also went to Beijing, Xian, and Hong Kong. -
Loretta Lynch becomes US Attorney-General
Loretta Lynch is confirmed as the first African-American woman as US Attorney-General, succeeding Eric Holder
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We adopted my sister Er Hui
My mom, dad, and I went to China to go pick up my sister Er Hui -
Totality in Blue Springs!
We got to see an amazing sight on August 21. The Great American Solar Eclipse was awesome!
