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Axl Rose, the oldest active member of Guns N Roses when Paradise City was released is born. Info
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Izzy Stradlin is born. Info
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The Cuban Missile Crisis begins. Info
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Duff McKagan is born.
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This act outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in the US. Info
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Steven Adler is born.
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During March 1965, the first US troops were deployed to Vietnam. The exact date of US's entrance cannot be pinpointed because there was never an official declaration of war on Vietnam.
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Slash is born. Birthname: Saul Hudson Info
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Niei Armstrong becomes the first man to step on the surface of the moon. Info
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In the year of 1970, Rocky Mount recieved an All-America City Award. Informational link below. All-America City Award
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Eastern Air Lines Flight 212 crashes short of the runway at an intermediate stop in Charlotte, NC. Info
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Five protest marchers were shot and killed by members of the KKK during a "Death To The Klan" march. Info
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Julius Peppers, who would later become a famous NFL football player, was born in Bailey, NC on this date. Info
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The famous arcade game Pac-Man is released in Japan for the first time. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pac-Man](Info)
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The band coined the name "Guns N Roses". The precise date is unknown.
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The band Guns N Roses is officially formed. Exact date unknown.
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Guns N Roses releases their firts US single, "Welcome To The Jungle."
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The movie "The Dead Pool" is released, featuring "Welcome To The Jungle" by Guns N Roses. Multiple band members were also given cameos in the film. Info
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Guns N Roses release Paradise City as a single. Youtube Video Active members of the band at this time include:
Axl Rose - Born February 6, 1962
Izzy Stradlin - Born April 8, 1962
Duff McKagan - Born February 5, 1964
Slash - Born July 23, 1965
Steven Adler - Born January 22, 1965