In honor of my turning the big 3-0 tomorrow, I thought I would share with you some interesting facts about that wonderful year
- 1981 -
The Pac-Man video game was introduced in the US.
Sandra Day O'Conner became the 1st female Us Supreme Court Justice.
Prince Charles married Lady Diana.
MTV began on August 1st.
Average Cost of a new home - $78,000
Average Income - $21,050
Cost of a gallon of gas - $1.25
Cost of a stamp - $0.18
Cost of a Superbowl ad - $275,000
Superbowl Champs - Oakland Raiders
World Series Champs - LA Dodgers
NBA Champs - Boston Celtics
Post It Notes were launched by 3M Corp.
Scientists identify the AIDS virus.
The FDA approves aspartame.
The term 'internet' is first mentioned.
IBM introduces its first personal computer.
Researchers find the wreckage of the Titanic in the North Atlantic.
Muhammad Ali retires after a career 55 wins and 5 defeats.
and most importantly........Molly Beth was born!!!! :)
I've got some very exciting things going on this weekend that I will fill you in on after the weekend is over!!
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