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How about this for a new "game". Starting from this year, counting back a year at a time and post an important event that year. See how far back we can get.
I will start us off this year.
2005: Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans |
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2004 : . .Tsunami . .*everywhere*. 
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2003: The Nanny Aired On Network Ten at 6:30pm weeknights for the last time at that timeslot  |
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2002
The first Bali bombing, October 12
202 die and hundreds more are wounded when a car bomb explodes in front of 2 nightclubs. The extremist Muslim group Jemaah Islamiyah, which has ties to al-Qaeda, was suspected.
A more notable 2003 entry might be the 7 American astronauts who died in Feburary when their shuttle broke up as it reentered earths atmosphere. |
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2001 - 9/11
Need I say more.
Yes, it does look like it is becoming the Grim Reaper thread.
But then again did anything else happen in 2001? |
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2000 : The Sydney Olympics . . or as Juan said so eloquently . .Syd-a-nee ! |
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1999..........This was the year of the Snowtown murders case |
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You forgot the Columbine Massacre in 99
1998 - Geri left the Spice Girls, and an American military jet accidentially severed a ski tram in Italy killing 10 |
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1997 - the death of Diana, Princess of Wales |
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1996 : Martin Bryant. @ Pt Arthur Tasmania.
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1995 The Murrah federal Building in Oklahoma City was bombed with 168 people killed. |
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1994: Channel tunnel opens between the UK and France |
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1993
Bill Clinton becomes President of the United States |
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1992: West Coast Eagles win the AFL premiership.............the first non-Vic club to do so |
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1991 : . . USSR was dissolved.
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