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The Birthday of Carolyn Dann... MY BIRTHDAY:  I was born on August 5, 1995 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. I was born on a Saturday, at 5:25 P.M. I weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 20 1/2 inches long. The weather on my birthday was very hot and sunny. The average temperature was 83.1 Degrees Farenheit. There was no rain with winds at a speed of 9.09 MPH.

1995 FACTS:  1. Paul McCartney says the Beatles will release a new record in March of 1995. This record happens to be the Beatles Anthology. The Beatles Anthology was a documentary CD with music, commentary, and studio recordings. 

 2. Peace is celebrated on August 6, 1995. This is the 50th anniversary of the atomic bomb being dropped in Hiroshima, Japan. 60, 000 people here, have a moment of silence for the dead. 

 3. Pocahontas premires in New York City. This is Disney's biggest premire ever. It occurs in June of 1995. 

 4. Christopher Reeve, the superman star, becomes paralyzed. This occurs when he falls off a horse in Virginia. Christopher became paralyzed in May of 1995. 

 5. An earthquake hit Kobe, Japan, and 2700 people die. 1,100 "earthquake proof" buildings crashed to the ground. The earthquake was a 7.2 on the Richter Scale. It was the worst earthquake since 1923. This tragic event occured on January 17, 1995. 

 6. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum opens in Cleveland. This building is 150,000 square feet! It was designed by the famous architect I.M. Pei. 

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> <span style="font-family: Helvetica,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 130%;"> <span style="color: #244df9; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 130%;"> 7. 150 million people watch as O. J. Simpson is found not guilty. His trial was on the case of murdering NIcole Simpson and Ronald Goldman. This happened on October 3, 1995. <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 130%;">

<span style="color: #08a4e2; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 130%;"> 8. Mickey Mantle dies in 1995. He was a famous baseball player for the New York Yankees. He played center field, and he had 536 regular season home runs. Plus, his batting average was 298 <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 130%;">.

<span style="color: #06d5db; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 130%;"> 9. Jerry Garcia, the lead singer of the Greatful Dead died. The Greatful Dead was a country/rock band. When Jerry died though, the remaining members disbanded for other projects. Jerry died on August 9, 1995. <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 130%;">

<span style="color: #05057a; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 130%;"> 10. There is a Nerve gas attack in Tokyo subways. This attack kills 8 people and injures thousands. Aum Shinrikyo (Supreme Truth) cult is blamed for this incident. This event occurred on March 20, 1995. <span style="color: #06a0f9; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> AUGUST 5 FACTS: <span style="color: #06a0f9; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> <span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> 1. Marilyn Monroe, the famous actress, is found dead at her home in Los Angeles. She died from an overdose of drugs, and it was a probable suicide. This happened on August 5, 1962. <span style="color: #06a0f9; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">

<span style="color: #648ec9; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> 2. The NBA merges with the ABA. This happens on August 5, 1976.The reason for this event is that the population of the ABA cities had been less than half of the population of the NBA cities. <span style="color: #06a0f9; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">

<span style="color: #0b7d8e; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> 3. Neil Armstrong is born on August 5, 1930. He is born in Ohio. Neil became the first man to walk on the moon, and he was an X-15 pilot <span style="color: #06a0f9; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">. <span style="font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;"> 
 * [[image:http://images.jsc.nasa.gov/lores/S69-31741.jpg width="497" height="392" caption="Neil Armstrong"]] ||

<span style="color: #6fd8ec; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">4. Joan Samuelson won the first women's Olympic Marathon. She did this on August 5, 1984. Joan had been born a distance runner on May 16, 1957.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">POPULATION: <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> The population of the United States in 1995 was 262,764,948. The median age of the population was 34.3 years old. This is an 11 year increase from 1990. <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 126%;"> SCIENCE #1: <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> Two doctors from the United Kingdom create the world's first cloned sheep from embryo cells. These doctors names are Dr. Ian Wilmut and Dr. Keith Campbell. The sheeps' names are Megan and Morag.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">SCIENCE #2: <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> The first solo transpacific ballon flight is made by Steve Fossett. The ballon was helium filled. This man went and incredible more than 5,430 miles in the ballon. Steve started in Seoul and ended in Canada. He did this from February 18 through the 21, 1995.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">PRESIDENT/VICE PRESIDENT: <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> The president in 1995 was Bill Clinton. He served from 1992 to 2000. Bill had been elected in 1992 and reelected in 1996. The vice president at the time was Al Gore.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">WORLD SERIES: <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> The two teams in the world series in 1995 were the Atlanta Braves and Cleveland. The Braves won. The Braves won, won, lost, won, lost, and won.

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;">SUPER BOWL: <span style="color: #009bff; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 140%;"> The Superbowl in 1995 was Superbowl XXIX. It was between the San Fransico 49ers and the San Diego Chargers. The 49ers won with a score of 49 to 26. The was the highest scoring Superbowl game of all time. The game had been played in Miami, Fl on January 29. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">

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