Major Events of Don Stockton's lifetime

By Cstockton1

  • Gary Donald Stockton Jr. is born

  • Anti-Vietnam war march

    Anti-Vietnam war march

    Anti-Vietnam War protest. 400,000 march from Central Park to UN. Speeches by Martin Luther King, Stokely Carmichael and Dr. Benjamin Spock

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Killed

    He was assinated on my fathers first birthday.

  • Charles Manson Released

    He was released from prison.

  • The Beatles break uo

    This is the year that they decide to break up.

  • London bridge was brought to the U.S.

  • M*A*S*H primieres

  • Sears tower is built

  • President Nixon Resigns

  • Microsoft is founded

  • Tangshan Earthquake

    Kills over 240,000 people
  • Elvis Dies

    Elvis Dies

    Dead due to an overdose. He was found on his toilet.
  • Jonestown massacare

    Jonestown massacare

    Led by jim jones in guyana
  • 3-Mile meltdown

    3-Mile meltdown

    This was a nulcear accident that happened on 3-mile island
  • John Lennon Assassinated

    John Lennon Assassinated

    at approx. 10:50 pm he was killed at the Dakota in New York.
  • •Assassination Attempt on U.S. President Reagan

    •Assassination Attempt on U.S. President Reagan

  • •Michael Jackson Releases Thriller

    •Michael Jackson Releases Thriller

  • Cabbage Patch Kids

    Cabbage Patch Kids

    They start to become popular.
  • •PG-13 Movie Rating Created

    •PG-13 Movie Rating Created

  • •Wreck of the Titanic Found

    •Wreck of the Titanic Found

  • •Challenger Space Shuttle Explodes

    •Challenger Space Shuttle Explodes

  • •DNA First Used to Convict Criminals

    •DNA First Used to Convict Criminals

    •DNA First Used to Convict Criminals
  • Shad Jacob Stockton is born

    Shad Jacob Stockton is born

  • •Berlin Wall Falls

    •Berlin Wall Falls

    •Berlin Wall Falls
  • •Hubble Telescope Launched Into Space

    •Hubble Telescope Launched Into Space

  • •Operation Desert Storm

    •Operation Desert Storm

  • •Official End of the Cold War

    •Official End of the Cold War

  • •World Trade Center Bombed

    •World Trade Center Bombed

  • •O.J. Simpson Arrested for Double Murder

    •O.J. Simpson Arrested for Double Murder

  • Don stockton and Sherri Gadbow get married

    Don stockton and Sherri Gadbow get married

  • Chase Kiefer Stockton is born

    Chase Kiefer Stockton is born

  • •Princess Diana Dies in Car Crash

  • •Titanic Most Successful Movie Ever

  • •JFK Jr. Dies in Plane Accident

  • Shaylee Malynn Stockton is born

    Shaylee Malynn Stockton is born

  • •Unclear Winner in U.S. Presidential Election

  • terrorists attack the world trade center

  • U.S. declares war on afghanistan

  • Don called to duty in Iraq

  • Don returns home from iraq

  • George W. Bush choosen to serve 2nd term as U.S. president

  • The family moves into our new house.

  • Sherri is diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes

  • The Flood

    The Flood

  • Michael Jackson dies

    Michael Jackson dies

  • Don is called to duty in iraq again

  • Don returns home from iraq again!

  • Osama Bin laden is killed

    Osama Bin laden is killed