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Mike ; I sure hope that your Birthday is a special day for you! You have had many great accomplishments in your 23 short years with many more to come! Have a Great Birthday!
Chari
Now let's take you back to 1981!
Monday, March 30, 1981
Top News Headlines This Week:
Mar 30 - E Bowell discovers asteroid #2432 Soomana, #2452 Lyot, Mar 30 - Pres Reagan shot & wounded by John W Hinckley III Mar 30 - #2812 Scaltriti, #3314 Beals, #3531 Cruikshank, #3688 & #7553 Mar 30 - 43rd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Indiana beats North Carolina 63-50 Mar 30 - President Reagan shot & wounded by John W Hinckley Jr Mar 31 - 1st Golden Raspberry Awards: Can't Stop the Music wins
Top Songs for 1981
Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
Physical by Olivia Newton-John Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Endless Love by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie Arthur's Theme by Christopher Cross
I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt Rapture by Blondie
1981 Prices US President
Bread: $0.53/loaf Ronald Reagan
Milk: $1.69/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.26/doz George Bush
Car: $8,910 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $1.35/gal Best Picture: Chariots Of Fire
Best Actor: Henry Fonda
in On Golden Pond
Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn
in On Golden Pond
House: $83,000
Stamp: $0.18/ea
Avg Income: $25,838/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 875
People born on March 30
1937 - Warren Beatty Richmond VA, actor (Bonnie & Clyde,Shampoo, Dick Tracy)
1940 - Jerry Lucas Middletown OH, NBA center (New York Knicks, NBA rookie of year 1964, Olympics-gold-60)
1945 - Eric Clapton [Eric Patrick Clapp] Ripley England, legendary guitarist/singer (Yardbirds, Cream, Tears in Heaven)
On TV in 1981
Hart to Hart The Facts of Life Falcon Crest The Fall Guy Dynasty
Hill Street Blues Too Close for Comfort T.J. Hooker Real People Magnum, P.I.
Hot New Toys in 1981
Fashion Fragrance Darci Penny Racers Dark Tower
Trivial Pursuit He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Top Books in 1981
The Gate of Heavenly Peace by Jonathan D. Spence Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
Chari
Now let's take you back to 1981!
Monday, March 30, 1981
Top News Headlines This Week:
Mar 30 - E Bowell discovers asteroid #2432 Soomana, #2452 Lyot, Mar 30 - Pres Reagan shot & wounded by John W Hinckley III Mar 30 - #2812 Scaltriti, #3314 Beals, #3531 Cruikshank, #3688 & #7553 Mar 30 - 43rd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Indiana beats North Carolina 63-50 Mar 30 - President Reagan shot & wounded by John W Hinckley Jr Mar 31 - 1st Golden Raspberry Awards: Can't Stop the Music wins
Top Songs for 1981
Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
Physical by Olivia Newton-John Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates
Endless Love by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie Arthur's Theme by Christopher Cross
I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt Rapture by Blondie
1981 Prices US President
Bread: $0.53/loaf Ronald Reagan
Milk: $1.69/gal US Vice President
Eggs: $1.26/doz George Bush
Car: $8,910 Academy Award Winners
Gas: $1.35/gal Best Picture: Chariots Of Fire
Best Actor: Henry Fonda
in On Golden Pond
Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn
in On Golden Pond
House: $83,000
Stamp: $0.18/ea
Avg Income: $25,838/yr
Min Wage: $3.35/hr
DOW Avg: 875
People born on March 30
1937 - Warren Beatty Richmond VA, actor (Bonnie & Clyde,Shampoo, Dick Tracy)
1940 - Jerry Lucas Middletown OH, NBA center (New York Knicks, NBA rookie of year 1964, Olympics-gold-60)
1945 - Eric Clapton [Eric Patrick Clapp] Ripley England, legendary guitarist/singer (Yardbirds, Cream, Tears in Heaven)
On TV in 1981
Hart to Hart The Facts of Life Falcon Crest The Fall Guy Dynasty
Hill Street Blues Too Close for Comfort T.J. Hooker Real People Magnum, P.I.
Hot New Toys in 1981
Fashion Fragrance Darci Penny Racers Dark Tower
Trivial Pursuit He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Top Books in 1981
The Gate of Heavenly Peace by Jonathan D. Spence Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
