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First year of Emily's life
I was born at 7:45 A.M I weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces and was 21 inches long I have the same birthday as President Gerald R, Ford The gas price when i was born was $1.06 I was born on my mom's best friend's mom's birthday -
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my life timeline
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Taiwan earthquake
The Taiwan earthquake 2,400 people and some 10,000 people were injured. The magnitude of the main shock was 7.7 There was a devastating earthquake that struck near the city of Izmit in northwestern Turkey on Aug. 17, 1999. Thousands of people were killed, and large parts of a number of mid-sized towns and cities were destroyed. John F. Kennedy, Jr.'s wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, and sister-in-law Lauren Bessette were killed in plane crash off coast of Martha's Vineyard on July 16,1999 -
1st lady Hillary Clinton
1st Lady Hillary Clinton officially enter New York Senate race. In one of the closest presidential elections in U.S. history, George W. Bush defeated Al Gore and third party candidate Ralph Nader. Hijackers seize Afghan plane and release hostages in Stansted, England on Febuary 6-12. -
9/11
My mom was pregnante with my brother, Matthew, during the bombing of the twin towers. I was at my babysitter's house.when my mom heard about she was terrified and wanted to come and get me from my babysitter's. My brother was born in December 20 when he was supposed to be born on January 8th which is my grama's birthday. -
President Bush
January 29: President Bush's first state of union adress labels Iran, Iraq, and North Korea "an axis of evil." Febuary 6: Queen Elisabeth II of England marks 50 years as monarch. U.S. and Afghan troops launch Operation Anaconda against remaining al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters in Afghanistan om March 2. -
North Korea
North Korea withdraws from treaty on the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons. In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush stated that Saddam Hussein had tried to acquire 'significant quantities of uranium from Africa' -
Olympics in Grease
Summer olympics take place in Athens, Greece on August 13-29. The earthquake that generated the great Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 is estimated to have released the energy of 23,000 Hiroshima-type atomic bombs, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). American Military deaths in the Iraq War reach 1,000 people. -
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was going on in 2005. The Supreme Court rules the death penalty unconstitutional for people who committed crimes before age 18. Syria withdraws troops from Lebanon, ending its 29 year military occupation. -
Alaska volcano
January 11- Alaska's Augustine Volcano erupts. Febuary 5: Super Bowl XL: Steeelers defeat the Seahawks
21-10. Febuary 10: Winter Olympics opening ceremony take place in Turin, Italy. Saddam Hussein sentenced to death by hanging by an Iraqi court. -
Earthquake
Earthquake in Japan damages nuclear power plant releasing 300 gallons of radioactive water. Mega Millions has the highest lottery jackpot ever, $370 million dollars. Marion Jones gives up 5 Olympic medals after admitting to using performance-enhancing drugs. -
Prime minister
Israeli prime minister, Ehud Olmert, resigns. Cuban president Fidel Castro, who temporarily handed power to his brother Raúl in July 2006 when he fell ill, permanently steps down after 49 years in power. California's Supreme Court rules, 4 to 3, that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry. Sen. John McCain has enough delegates to secure the Republican presidential nomination. -
President Obama
President Obama signs executive orders closing all secret prisons and detention camps run by the CIA. Hundreds of thousands of people watched in front of the Capitol as President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden are sworn into office. Obama makes history as the first African-American president. President Obama announces his intention to withdraw most American troops from Iraq by August 31, 2010. -
Obama's health-care bill
President Obama announces his detailed plan for a health-care reform bill. A man crashes his plane into an office of the Internal Revenue Service in Austin, Texas, killing himself and one other person. Tom Delay, the former House Majority Leader from Texas, is convicted of money laundering and conspiracy to commit money laundering involving corporate campaign contributions. He faces up to 99 years in prison in his sentencing. -
Disaster strikes/ happy day for US
Hurricane Irene striked the East Coast destroying alot of buildings. On May 2 Osama Bin Laden was killed in a private residential compound by US Navy Seals (seal team 6) in Afgahanistan. Steve Jobs,founder of apple, dies after fighting pancreatic cancer. What a sad day it was!
