Monday, May 2, 2011

Another Important Day in History

I am 42 years old and Canadian.

These are the historical events in my lifetime that
I am able to recall right off the top of my head.

They are not chronological or in order of impact/importance. They
are all important in their own way.

This list does not including devastating Natural Disasters or Wars

Deaths of:
Elvis Presley
John Lennon
Terry Fox
Princess Diana
Mother Theresa
Rene Levesque
Pierre E. Trudeau
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden

Challenger Disaster
Feed The World – Ethiopia Famine Relief
Nelson Mandela Free / End of Apartheid
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
Genocide in Rwanda
Oklahoma Bombing
9/11
London Bombings

HIV
Jarvik Heart
DNA-Humane Genome Mapping
Dolly the Cloned Sheep
Same Sex Marriage Legalized in Ontario
Indoor Smoking Ban

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
BP Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Ted Bundy Execution
Rodney King Beating - LA Riots
OJ Simpson Verdict
Paul Bernardo/Karla Homolka Trials & Verdicts

Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana
Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton

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