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Ashley

Beach Lover
What happened on your birthday. Here is mine: September 24t 1985

TueSep24Apollo Computer Inc. lays off 300 employeesTueSep24Fastest English Channel crossing by a relay team set (15h 30m)TueSep24Montreal Expo Andre Dawson is 9th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (5th)TueSep24Expos Andre Dawson joins Willey McCovey to hit 2 HRs in an inn twice
Visit http://www.dmarie.com/timecap/ and put your birthday in to find out. Lets share.
 
[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Bread:[/size][/font]

[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.22/loaf[/size][/font]


[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Milk:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.15/gal[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Eggs:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.10/doz[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Car:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $2,425[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Gas:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.33/gal[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]House:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $24,600[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Stamp:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.05/ea[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Avg Income:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $8,801/yr[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Min Wage:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.40/hr[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]DOW Avg:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] 905[/size][/font]
 
[font=Arial,Helvetica]1961 Prices[/font]
Bread:[font=Arial,Helvetica] $0.21/loaf[/font]
Milk:[size=-1] $1.05/gal[/size]
Eggs:[size=-1] $0.92/doz[/size]
Car:[size=-1] $2,275[/size]
Gas:[size=-1] $0.31/gal[/size]
House:[size=-1] $18,800[/size]
[size=-1]Stamp:[/size][size=-1] $0.04/ea[/size]

[font=Arial,Helvetica]US President[/font]
[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]John F. Kennedy[/size][/font]

[font=Arial,Helvetica]US Vice President[/font]
[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Lyndon B. Johnson[/size][/font]

[font=Arial,Helvetica]Academy Award Winners[/font]
[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Picture:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]West Side Story[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Directed By Robert Wise[/size][/font]
[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Actor:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Maximillian Schell[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]in Judgment At Nuremberg[/size][/font]
[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Actress:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Sophia Loren[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]in Two Women[/size][/font]

[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Avg Income:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $6,471/yr[/size][/font]

[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Min Wage:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.15/hr[/size][/font]

[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]DOW Avg:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] 731[/size][/font]
 
Forgot to put more than headlines [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Bread:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.55/loaf[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Ronald Reagan[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Milk:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.98/gal[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]US Vice President[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Eggs:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.20/doz[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]George Bush [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Car:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $11,902[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Academy Award Winners[/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Gas:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.20/gal[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Picture:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Out Of Africa[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Directed By Sidney Pollack[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Actor:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]William Hurt[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]in Kiss Of The Spider Woman[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Actress:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Geraldine Page[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]in Trip To Bountiful[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]House:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $100,800[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Stamp:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.22/ea[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Avg Income:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $32,944/yr[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Min Wage:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $3.35/hr[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]DOW Avg:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] 1,547[/size][/font]

Tv shows of the time [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Cheers [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Night Court [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Miami Vice [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Moonlighting [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]St. Elsewhere [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]L.A. Law [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Cosby Show [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Golden Girls [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Family Ties [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Cagney & Lacey [/size][/font]
 
Wednesday, October 08, 1969 [font=Arial,Helvetica]Top News Headlines This Week:[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Oct 8 - L I Chernykh discovers asteroids #1855 Korolev, #1856 Ruzena, Oct 8 - #1956 Artek, #2030 Belyaev, #2031 BAM, #2468, #2561 Margolin, Oct 8 - #2877 Likhachev, #2948 Amosov, #3126 Davydov, #3441 & #3659 Oct 8 - #3804 Drunina, #3963 Paradzhanov, #4184 Berdyayev, #4681 Ermak, Oct 8 - #4915 Solzhenitsyn & #5154 Oct 9 - Supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together" [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Top Songs for 1969[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Everyday People by Sly & the Family Stone [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]In the Year 2525 by Zager & Evans [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Honky Tonk Women by Rolling Stones [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Wedding Bell Blues by Fifth Dimension [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In by Fifth Dimension [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]I Can't Get Next to You by Temptations [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Get Back by Beatles (with Billy Preston) [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Sugar, Sugar by Archies [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Dizzy by Tommy Roe [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Crimson & Clover by Tommy James & the Shondells [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]1969 Prices[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]US President[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Bread:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.23/loaf[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Richard M. Nixon[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Milk:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.26/gal[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]US Vice President[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Eggs:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.14/doz[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Spiro T. Agnew [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Car:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $3,400[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Academy Award Winners[/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Gas:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.35/gal[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Picture:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Midnight Cowboy[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Directed By John Schlesinger[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Actor:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]John Wayne[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]in True Grit[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Actress:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Maggie Smith[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]in The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]House:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $27,900[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Stamp:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.06/ea[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Avg Income:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $10,577/yr[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Min Wage:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.60/hr[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]DOW Avg:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] 800[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]People born on October 8[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1949 - Sigourney [Susan Alexandra] Weaver LA, actress (Alien, Working Girl)[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1941 - Jesse Jackson (D) clergyman/presidential candidate[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1943 - Chevy Chase NYC, comedian/actor (SNL, Vacation, Fletch, Caddyshack)[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]On TV in 1969[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Mission: Impossible [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Dragnet [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Hawaii Five-0 [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Adam-12 [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Carol Burnett Show [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Star Trek [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Brady Bunch [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Get Smart [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Avengers [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Hot New Toys in 1969[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Barrel of Monkeys [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Silly String [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Zeroids [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Toss Across [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Nerf Ball [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Upsy Downsy Babies [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Easy-Bake Premier Oven [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Wizzer [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Weebles [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Top Books in 1969[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Deliverance by James Dickey [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Present at the Creation by Dean Acheson [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The High King by Lloyd Alexander [/size][/font]
 
[font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]May 21 - Heavyweight Cassius Clay KOs Henry Cooper in London May 21 - Louie Louie by The Kingsmen reentered the chart & hits #97 May 21 - "Downtown" by Mrs Miller hits #82 May 21 - "Time for Singing" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 41 performances May 21 - 92nd Preakness: Don Brumfield aboard Kauai King wins in 1:55.4 May 22 - 18th Emmy Awards: Fugitive, Dick Van Dyke & Mary Tyler Moore [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Top Songs for 1966[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]We Can Work It Out by Beatles [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Ballad of the Green Berets by S/Sgt. Barry Sadler [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Monday, Monday by The Mama's & the Papa's [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Cherish by Association [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]I'm a Believer by Monkees [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]You Can't Hurry Love by Supremes [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Winchester Cathedral by New Vaudeville Band [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Soul and Inspiration by Righteous Brothers [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Summer In the City by Lovin' Spoonful [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Wild Thing by Troggs [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]1966 Prices[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]US President[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Bread:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.22/loaf[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Lyndon B. Johnson[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Milk:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.11/gal[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]US Vice President[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Eggs:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.05/doz[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Hubert H. Humphrey [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Car:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $2,410[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Academy Award Winners[/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Gas:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.32/gal[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Picture:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]A Man For All Seasons[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Directed By F.zimmerman[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Actor:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Paul Scofield[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]in A Man For All Seasons[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Best Actress:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Elizabeth Taylor[/size][/font] [font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]in Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]House:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $23,300[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Stamp:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $0.05/ea[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Avg Income:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $8,395/yr[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Min Wage:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] $1.25/hr[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]DOW Avg:[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1] 786[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]People born on May 21[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1917 - Dennis Day New York NY, Irish tenor/comedian (Jack Benny Show, Danny Boy)[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1917 - Raymond Burr New Westminster British Columbia Canada, actor (Perry Mason, Ironsides, Godzilla)[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1898 - Armand Hammer New York NY, millionaire industrialist (Occidental Petroleum)[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]On TV in 1966[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Hogan's Heroes [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Get Smart [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Batman [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Mission: Impossible [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Star Trek [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Monkees [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Lost in Space [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Avengers [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Green Acres [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]I Dream of Jeannie [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Hot New Toys in 1966[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Parker Brothers' Ouija Board [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Incredible Edibles [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Get Smart Pen Radio [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Twister [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Hot Wheels [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Mystery Date [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Green Hornet Walkie Talkie [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Captain Action [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Battery Operated Batmobile [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica]Top Books in 1966[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Art of Memory by Frances A. Yates [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Magus by John Fowles [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]The Contours of American History by William Appleman Williams [/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]Yo, Juan de Pareja (I, Juan de Pareja) by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino [/size][/font]
 
Saturday, January 02, 1960
Top News Headlines This Week:
Jan 2 - John F Kennedy announces run for US Presidency Jan 2 - Senator John F Kennedy, announces his candidacy for President Jan 2 - 1st redshank old world shore bird reported in North America (Halifax) Jan 2 - John Reynolds sets age of solar system at 4,950,000,000 years Jan 2 - Roger Sessions' 4th Symphony premieres Jan 4 - European Free Trade Association forms in Stockholm
Top Songs for 1960
Running Bear by Johnny Preston Are You Lonesome Tonight? by Elvis Presley
Stuck On You by Elvis Presley Teen Angel by Mark Dinning
Theme from A Summer Place by Percy Faith My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own by Connie Francis
It's Now or Never by Elvis Presley Cathy's Clown by Everly Brothers
Save the Last Dance for Me by Drifters

1960 Prices US President
Bread: $0.20/loaf Dwight D. Eisenhower
Milk: $1.04/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $0.90/doz Richard M. Nixon
Car: $2,275 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $0.31/gal Best Picture: The Apartment
Directed By Billy Wilder
Best Actor: Burt Lancaster
in Elmer Gantry
Best Actress: Elizabeth Taylor
in Butterfield 8

House: $18,500
Stamp: $0.04/ea
Avg Income: $6,227/yr
Min Wage: $1.00/hr
DOW Avg: 616
People born on January 2
1928 - Dan Rostenkowski (Representative-D-IL, -94), House Ways & Means Committee chair
1922 - Renata Tebaldi Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano
1904 - Sally Rand Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance)

On TV in 1960
Gunsmoke Perry Mason The Twilight Zone
The Flinstones Bonanza Leave it to Beaver
I Love Lucy The Andy Griffith Show The Ed Sullivan Show
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Hot New Toys in 1960
Give-A-Show Projector Atomic Cape Canaveral Playset Aggravation
Etch-A-Sketch Hi-Ho! Cherry-O Mr. Machine

Top Books in 1960
The Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell Onion John by Joseph Krumgold
 
[font=Arial,Helvetica]People born on April 23[/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1928 - Shirley Temple Black Santa Monica Calif, child actress/ambassador[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1960 - Valerie Bertinelli Del, (1 Day at a Time, Sydney); Ms Eddie Van Halen[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1942 - Sandra Dee Bayonne NJ, actress (Gidget, Imitation of Life)[/size][/font][font=Arial,Helvetica][size=-1]1940 - Lee Majors TV actor (High Valley, $6,000,000 Man, Stunt Man)[/size][/font]


A correction needs to be made- Valerie is no longer Mrs. Eddie Van Halen. What a bummer.
 
Dec. 13, 1960: My parents decided not to get my older sister a pet.
 
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