events that happened in billy joels life

  • terror on the airline

    terror on the airline
    Between 1948 and 1957, there were 15 hijackings worldwide, an average of a little more than one per year. Between 1958 and 1967, this climbed to 48, or about five per year. The number dropped to 38 in 1968, but grew to 82 in 1969, the largest number in a single year in the history of civil aviation; in January 1969 alone, eight airliners were hijacked to Cuba.[5] Between 1968 and 1977, the annual average jumped to 41. Fidel Castro was apart of the whole thing
  • albert einstein death

    albert einstein death
    Albert Einstein experienced internal bleeding caused by the rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm, which had previously been reinforced surgically by Dr. Rudolph
  • vaccine

    vaccine
    A vaccine is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism, and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as foreign, destroy it, and "remember" it
  • disneyland

    disneyland
    Walt Disney came up with the concept of Disneyland after visiting various amusement parks with his daughters in the 1930s and 1940s. He initially envisioned building a tourist attraction adjacent to his studios in Burbank to entertain fans who wished to visit; however, he soon realized that the proposed site was too small. After hiring a consultant to help determine an appropriate site for his project, Walt bought a 160-acre (65 ha) site near Anaheim in 1953. Construction began in 1954 and the p
  • james dean death

    james dean death
    james dean died going about 85 mph. he saw a crash up ahead and tried to maneuver it but he didnt have enough space or time to and crashed
  • hula hoops

    A hula hoop is a company toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs or neck. Invented in 1958 by Arthur K. Melin and Richard Knerr, children and adults around the world have played with hoops, twirling, rolling and throwing them throughout history.
  • the death or marilyn monroe

    the death or marilyn monroe
    marilyn monroe died of drug overdose
  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    Assassination of John F. Kennedy
    president kennedy was shot in the head in dallas texas, his secreet serivce guard grant hill, tried to save him before the fatal shot was shot.
  • richard nickson

    richard nickson
    At the end of 1967, Nixon told his family he planned to run for president a second time. Although Pat Nixon did not always enjoy public life
  • woodstock

    woodstock
    the event called woodstock was for people who wanted to have 3 days of music, and peace or poeple who just wanted to party