Monday, August 3, 2009

Other Events of 1969-- Part 2

Continuing with Manker's Events of 1960 and impact they had on him as compared to the Moon landing

"The Brady Bunch" premiers Sept. 26th "Here's the story...." (<)

The Beatles release "Abbey Road" Sept. 25th-- Some think this last recorded as a group was their best, despite Yoko. (>)

Mets win the World Series Oct. 16th. "Significant because it came in just their 8th season and after the Cubs' epic collapse." (<)

ARPANET debuts-- Oct. 29th--"Defense Department's Internet forerunner, and thge first message crashed it. You thought dial-up was bad." (=)

Wal-Mart incorporated Oct 31st. "Symbolic start of the big-box era showed little indication of what was in store." (>)

"Sesame Street" premiers Nov. 10th. "How have Cookie Monster,, Bert and Ernie helped us learn? Let us Count the ways." (>)

I will have my own personal ratings soon.

Let's See.... --Cooter

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