My bike
Christmas with my new Stretch
Armstrong
1978
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My bike
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Christmas with my new Stretch
Armstrong
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Sports History
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..Philadelphia Phillies (MBL) | .90-72 | ..Division Champs |
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..Philadelphia Flyers (NHL) | ..45-20-15 | .. |
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..Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) | ..9-7 | |
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..Philadelphia 76ers (NBA) | ..55-27 | |
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..Philadelphia Fury (NASL) soccer | ..12-18 | |
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..Penn State (College Football) | ..6-5 | |
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What
Happened This Year?
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| 01/06/1978
- 1st postage stamp copyrighted by US (Carl Sandburg stamp) 01/28/1978 - "We Are the World" is recorded 03/06/1978 - Hustler publisher Larry Flynt shot & crippled by a sniper in Ga 04/02/1978 - Velcro was 1st put on the market 04/07/1978 - Pres Carter defers production of neutron bomb 04/25/1978 - Phillie Phanatic makes 1st appearance 06/11/1978 - "Grease" starring John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John opens 06/12/1978 - David Berkowitz sentenced in NY Supreme Court to 25 yrs to life 06/17/1978 - "Cheeseburger In Paradise" by Jimmy Buffett peaks at #32 06/19/1978 - Garfield, created by Jim Davis, 1st appears as a comic strip 07/09/1978 - Nearly 100,000 demonstrators march on Wash DC for ERA 07/13/1978 - Lee Iacocca fired as Ford Motor Pres by chairman Henry Ford II 08/07/1978 - Thousands of mourners file past body of Pope Paul VI 08/17/1978 - 1st successful crossing of the Atlantic by balloon (3 Americans) 09/30/1978 - Phillies win 3rd consecutive NL East Division title 12/13/1978 - Susan B Anthony dollar, 1st US coin to honor a woman, issued |