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No matter when you entered this world, we can guaranteeYou share your year of birth with an extraordinary event. Maybe it was 1969, the year of the year landed first on the moon. Or maybe it was in 1991, the year of the Berlin Wall fell.

But these important historical events are known from afar and that you sometimes want to discover themost nuclear thing It happened the year you were born. What was the most weird crime? Who made the wildest discovery? And what a ridiculous FAD was the whole world obsessed? To help you learn these songs from Trivia, we gathered the most serious moments from 1940 to 2000. And for a more incredible story, checkThe biggest cultural event of the year you were born.

What started as a French teenager taking his dog for a walk in the woods ended up being one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the century. As it turns out,the boy,Marcel Ravidatand his pet Stacked on the paintings at Lascaux train station, which had been hidden for 17,000 years in the Vézère Valley (it is a picture of them above). In 1979, the cave became aUnesco World Heritage.

The trends of fashion come and go, but a Get of 1941 is particularly remarkable because of its dark origins."Siren costume" Have been designed so that people would have something fast and protection to get started if they had to run to look for shelter during an air raid.Winston Churchill Was a huge fan of these bigarras in one piece (that is, it carries one, above), but they also came to the varieties of women, with different patterns and bent meshes . And for more interesting Tidbits of the past, check the100 terms of slang of the 20th century that no one uses more.

Although the helicopters have been passionate for a while in 1942, they were mainly used for short distances. That's why when a helicopter did theFIRST FLIGHT OF CROSS-COUNTRY US In the spring of this year, he made headlines. The chopper has also mounted up to a height of 5,000 feet - another American record. And for more interesting facts,This is the most dirty state of the US

June 1943 saw the so-called epidemic"Zoot Costume Riots" In Los Angeles, California, a series of conflicts loaded with shortcut between white backgrounds and young latinos. The riots have their name because some of the children involved wore Baggy Zoot costumes that were fashionable.

"The Mobs of the American military took on the streets and began to attack Latinos and undressing them of their costumes, leaving them bloody and half bare on the sidewalk", according to theHistorical chain. "Local policemen often observed margin, then arrested the victims of tobacco."

A wake up sale of March 1944 on a grand shop in Chicago made headlines when about2,500 people crammed in the store Buy one of the 1,500 WestClox Warmarms offered. During the process, three fainted women, several clerks were trampled and four windows showcases were broken. The police were called to the scene to restrict the affectionate crowd of the awakening. And for more fun information delivered directly in your inbox,Sign up for our daily newsletter.

In an attempt to temper contagious diseases such as mumps and chickenpox,A SCHOOL DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Germicide lamps installed. The idea was that the ultraviolet light emitted by the luminaires would kill germs and would help stop the spread of dangerous diseases. (Unfortunately, it did not work.)

In December 1946, a man who poses as a detective approached a 19-year-old woman and asked him to take a picture of another woman in Times Square metro station. The woman did as she said, but the bizarre "camera" was actually a concealed weapon and when she took the picture,She actually shot the woman. The target was the ex-wife of a gangster and the detective was you guess - this gangster who found someone else to do his dirt.

One morning in 1947, a Bronx bus driver wastired of his work, then he decided to take his buson a detour of 1,300 miles in Florida. He disappeared for two weeks before turning back because he lacked money. Although the driver faced the indictment for Grand Larceny, he also welcomed a local hero and his colleagues welcomed a dance to raise funds for his legal fees. Fortunately, the charges were then dropped.

When a Californian man has become frustrated becausePeople driving cars seemed to have all the power over pedestrians, he decided to take things in his own hands.Hilton Tupman, a car dealer of Los Angeles,Created a horn for pedestrians So, they could leave drivers know when they were out of the line. He put the prototype of surplus war materials used. The sound of the horn could be heard of a mile.

In 1949,J. Edgar Hoover, the director of the FBI, gave a former child actorShirley Temple An unusual gift. On the day of the presidential inauguration, Hoover invited the 21-year-old woman on her office balcony to watch the parade. (The two knew each other since she was a child and received threats of kidnapping and death. While they were there, he presented it with a tear gas pistol that looked like a feather. Fountain.

Residents of a village in Germany were perfectly confused when severalLocal chickens broke spontaneously. Upon arrival, the chickens got up in a carbon previously scrapped by British troops. After drinking water, the carbide generated gases in their stomach that resulted in the explosions.

One summer night, a Texas Technology College teachers group (now from Texas Tech University) was sitting on the front lawn of their colleague in Lubbock, Texas. They claim they have seenan arc of green lights Move in the sky on the top.

Other people in the city attended the same phenomenon in the coming weeks and many suspected it was a UFO. In April 1952,Life magazine nicknamed the so-called "LUBBOCK LIGHTS"One of the other 10 cases of the most formidable UFOs.

For five days in December 1952, a thick fog covered from London,kill more than 12,000 people and hospitalize another 150,000. The fog was the result of a cold spell, which led to more and more Londoners lighting their charcoal fireplaces. Because of this, visibility was so mediocre that some residents have barely pointed out to be able to see their feet. The event led to the law of 1956 of clean air, whichRestricted the combustion of coal in urban areas.

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER was inaugurated as President in January 1953. In addition to the pump and the usual circumstances,Eisenhower was Lassoed throughMontana-A Rodéo Cowboy Stuntman. But it was not an impromptu Lasso: Montana first had the permission of the secret service.

The Christmas night of 1954, rhythmic singer and bluesJohnny AsTaking a break in a dance in Houston, Texas, when he fell on a caliber revolver .22. Another performer tried to release a firearm from the firearm, but Ace argued that nothing would happen if he pulled the trigger. Unfortunately, he was wrong, and the25 years old died instantly When he fired in the temple.

George Orwell's deliveredFarm animal Make waves as soon as it was published in 1945. A decade later, a production company in the United Kingdom has created an animated film adaptation of the famous book. Concerned that the public could be too influenced by history, the CIA has decided to enter the cinema andChanged the end of the movie-Telling humans and leaving only pigs.

On July 4 of Unionville, Maryland, in 1956, a world record was fixed for theGreater rainfall of a minute: An impressive 1.23 inch of precipitation fell in just 60 seconds. A resident said theMonthly weather reviewIn August of this year, the rain was "so heavy that the new gutters and the new pins installed on a warehouse were almost useless because the water has poured roof like the" Niagara Falls ".

In August 1957, Phillies Phillies played New York giants when the Famer Phillies HallereRichie Ashburn bullet It struck a woman in the stands in the face, breaking her nose. Then, as they wore on a stretcher, Ashburn hit a second bullet that hit the same woman, this time breaking a bone in his knee.

In 1958, Walt Disney published adocumentary about nature calledWhite Wilderness. In particular, he included a segment with lemings and supposed to themtendency to commit mass suicide. A scene showed small rodents jumping from a cliff in the ocean during migration. However, it was fully manufactured: turns out that lemmings do not commit mass suicide; Instead, Disney filmmakers have staged everything.

The young people of the 1950s had interesting means of entertaining, includingStuff people in phone booths. In the spring of 1959, a group of 25 male students in Durban, South Africa, all piled up in a phone booth in the hope of landing in the Guinness Book of the World Records. The ADF has moved to the United States but died by the end of the year. Frankly, it's really not stranger than the board.

Back in 1960, the students of the Massachusetts institute technology have decided to have fun during the cold winter months by creating a giant ice cube that extends on the side of the Baker House building. Impressive room 419, the flow of frozen water was four stages high when it was removed. A former student who graduated a few years laterwrote About the iced incident and explained that the giant icicicle was "destroyed by" the authorities "as a risk of security in the days following its creation."

Even today, there are dangerous drivers. But back in 1961, there was aTerrifying Toddler roaring the roads From Stephenville, Texas, on his tricycle. The three-year fatherEddie Jones wasProsecuted for $ 50,000 After the child had run in a housekeeper working at home. The lawsuit claimed that the child was "a reckless and incompetent tricycle operator". But really, how old is three years old?

In 1962, the City Police of New York developed a plan to catch handbags and pickpockets in the law: eight of the agency officials dressed as women to bring thieves and Other serious offenders. "We want our men to look like housewives, not like Hollywood stars," the inspector saidMichael Codd, who was the head of the tactical force at the time.

The female police helped their male counterparts to dress properly, although, likeErika Janik stresses in his bookPistols and petticoes: 175 years of detectives of lady in fact and fiction, "Why teach men to wear heels and put on lipstick was considered more useful than simply deploying policers seems like a question [which was] never asked."

In 1963,Ralph Farrarwas diagnosed With hemochromatosis, a disorder where his blood had too much iron. To keep him in good health, the doctors would take a pint of blood from him every week. However, his blood could not be given to other humans, then Farrar would use him as a fertilizer tonourish.

Strange Fads were all the craze in the 1960s, which is why in 1964, a group of students from Wakefield Technical and Art College in Yorkshire, England, decided to try to define a record of themost people on a bed (At the time, the recording was 42). They reached their goal, with 50 people, however, it almost arrived at an arid expense.

Frazer cartwright, who was 16, was at the bottom of the group and shouted to let others know that he was in danger. "It almost crushed the life of me. ... Never, thank you," he later explained toNew Tuscaloosa.

In 1965, the company Treo published itsStars 'belt' n scratches. However, the underwear caused a lot of morve, the girls of the American revolution saying that they were a "shocking profanation of the American flag". Trello responded by canceling the production and recalling the product while offering "sincere excuses", explaining that the sheaths were "obviously not made for public wear".

Beatlemania was fully flying in 1966, which is why a young girl namedCarol Dryden decided to do everything it took to meet the group. The 12 years have apparently thought that she had come with the perfect plan when she sent to the group. According toThe GuardianIt has hidd inside "a tea breast, well lined with blankets and equipped with a vial for the trip." However, because of postal problems, "she unfortunately ended up in a deposit in Crewe".

A man namedHelmut G. Winter was fed up in 1967 when noisy military aircraft continued to fly on his house in Munich. He tried to solve the problem by building a catapult which shot Bavarian potato pellets to the aircraft above. However, despite pulling 120 dumplings in the sky, he never managed to hit his target.

In 1968, modelPam Craig Captured the public's attention with a glacial feat: it had frozen in a 5,000-pound ice block for 48 hours in a shopping center in Eatontown, New Jersey. Cascadeapparently Attracted a crowd of more than 3,500 people, mainly boys from high school.

The scouts of the girl were not too delighted in 1969 when a contraceptive company published aattach This introduced a young woman in a scout uniform of the girl who was pregnant, with the legend "Be ready". The organization was quite curly forprosecute On the situation, but a judge decided that no law had been broken and no damage had been made.

In 1970, thenPresident Richard Nixon decided that the uniforms worn by the guards of the White House seemed "negligent", then he ordered new"Palace Guard" - outfits which were inspired by fancy European designs. According toRichard Reeves' President Nixon, alone at the White House, "The cops wore white tunics with double-breasted with starred epaubes, gold piping, a draped braid and high black plastic hats decorated with a large white house ridge."

Uniforms were not long, probably because they were not well received by the public. "A few days after the state of the state of the Union, the Democrats and the press finally had the chance to make fun of Nixon", writes Reeves. "They look like old cinema bailiffs," says theBuffalo News. "The student prince" says theChicago Daily News. In theChicago Tribune, a friend Nixon, columnistWalter Trohan, was more serious, claiming that the uniforms belonged to Onsette, the appellant "Frank borrowing from the decadent European monarchies, which is abominable to the democratic tradition of this country".

These days, people are cautious around peanut butter due to possible allergies. But in 1971, a girls school in Johannesburg, South Africa,Forbidden peanut butter Because this was considered a sexual stimulus.

According toThe New York Times, "1972 will be the longest year so far in the history of recorded time - the longest of two seconds. Cheadists from around the world have added a second to the clock on June 30th. They intend to 'Add another second before 7:00 pm, the Eastern Standard Time, December 31st. Added the extra day (February 29) of the bisextile year, these two seconds jump for the fact that 1973 will arrive a little late. "

It is not surprising that a politician wants to help reduce crime rates, but in 1973, the representative of the State of TexasJim Kaster had a ratherstrange idea for this to happen. He proposed to become a crime of committing a violent crime without notifying the victim envisaged. Shocking, Kaster'sabsurd invoice did not go.

Marty the mouse Notoriety won in 1974 when the rodent was caught "nibble in the division of narcotics' division" in a police station in San Jose, California, according to theBeaver Times County. Although the officers tried to use the cheese and peanut butter at the Marty trap, who had developed a "taste for marijuana", they ended up using weed seeds to stumble the tiny creature.

When a man namedErskine Lawrence Ebbin Deceased in 1975 after reversing his moped by a taxi in Bermuda, these were incredibly improbable circumstances. According toThe independent, Ebbin was killed by "the same taxi with the same pilot, wearing the same passenger, who had killed his brother Neville in July the previous year". And this is not the place where incredible (and unhappy) coincidence ends. "The two brothers were 17 when they died and rose the same moped in the same street."

On July 16, 1976, 25 people in Arkansas had to face the facts-and expulsion - when the end of the world did not come as if they thought it would be. TheGroup of most parents Takes news after leaving their jobs and stopped paying all their bills because they thought their days on earth were limited.

While the city of New York had already experienced its fair share of the power outages before, the 1977 failure has led to worse behavior than ever took place in the past. According toThe New York TimesDuring the 25-hour period, the artsonists have defined more than 1,000 fire drivers ransacked 1,600 stores.

In 1978, a bank cashier in the white plains, New York, thought they werestole When a "great gentleman" entered and asked for money, according toTime Bryan. When the man wanted more cash, the cashier gave him to him before the supposed thief jumped, shouting "Weee," dance and tell everyone in the voice of the ears "when I need a little money, I know where to come. " To this, he went out without money at all, then he was finally stopped.

In February 1979, a rare event took place in the Sahara desert: 30 minutes of snow in one of the most dries and hottest places on the planet. It was not until 37 years later, in December 2016, this snow is once again fallen on the sands of the Sahara, according toCnn.

The United States is one of the known countries to dominate the Olympic Games every year, so it's so strange to think that there was a moment when no American athletes showed the international competition. But that's what happened in 1980 when theU.s. boycotted Moscow Games Due to tensions and disagreements with the USSR.

In 1981, a man from Los Angeles decided to officially change his name to something a little more saint: God. According toABC News"It's even listed in Los Angeles's phone book and has a social security card that says it's, good, God."

One of the mostinfamous incidents of the '80 Arrived in 1982 thanks to the old black singer of the SabbathOzzy Osbourne. The shocking flip-flopbit the head of a bat a fan has launched on stage at a concert.

Osbourne said he thought the animal was wrong. In his briefI am OzzyHe wrote: "Immediately, however, something felt fake. Very wrong. For a beginning, my mouth was instantly full of this warm liquid and Gloopy, with the worst aftertaste that you can imagine. I could feel that It stains your teeth and running in my chin. Then the head in my mouth trembled.Oh, I was thinking.I'm not just going to eat a bat *****, am I?"Fear then, Ozzy!

Children of cabbage cabbage were childrenthe Toy to have in 1983, that's why parents were determined to give them hand on this winter, whatever the cost. When 5,000 buyers have shown to buy one of the coveted dolls in a high hills store in Charleston, in Western Virginia, they caused a "near the riot," according toTime. DirectorScott Belcher said, "People grabbed one to the other, pushing and push. He got up."

The armor of an arbitration has been around for centuries, but in 1984, a man namedLarry Rogersinventedbale wheat. Apparently, the material he has done could also be turned into bullet pasta. "The material distributes and absorbs the impact," the inventor said to theSpokane Chronicle at the time. He also claimed that this "would allow farmers to use more of their culture," he had the potential to "change the state of the world".

HardcoreTelevision fans Tend to be devoted enough to their favorite shows, but it's hard to imagine being so absorbed in a story that you could see your life to see how it ends. And yet, that's exactly what happened in 1985 when a family in England refused to leave their house burning because they wanted to continue looking atSt. Elsewhere(who was a medical drama, do you think). They wereapparently Found with firefighters "in the back ball looking at the TV through the mist."

The city of Cleveland had a little mistake in 1986 when they decided to release 1.5 million balloons on their public place. What they failed to consider, that's what would happen to these balloons after the fact. In the hours and weeks that followed, the balloons dropped seriously.

According toCleveland.comThey came "in this case, on Burke Lakefront airport, closing a track out there. Above on a grazing in Medina County, horsebacking, whose owner would continue and solve later with charity. Down on the Erie Lake, coverage the water as a coast guard helicopter has come to the search for two missing boaters - who would find himself later, drowned; the woman of one of them also continued and Also settled. Down weeks later on the shores of the lake - the Nordic banks, where the inhabitants of Ontario have found their beaches strewn with thousands of deflated balloons. "

Things were pretty on September 8, 1987, when a woman namedMinnie Clyde Winston encountered something from a horror movie. TheElderly woman under Out of his bathtub to find blood come out of his soil. Although the police investigated the mysterious incident, they could not find an explanation and the situation remains an unresolved case. "This is an extremely strange situation", detectiveSteve Cartharright told the associated press (AP). "I'm on the 10 year old and I never saw anything like this."

If you have already eaten some grapes while wandering around the grocery store, you may want to pay attention to vigilant police officers. In 1988, 55 years oldAlbert Culberth Shopping in a Miami supermarket when it wasstopped To nibble on some grapes. Even though he explained that he was considering paying for the fruit, he was still handcuffed and caught in prison. He spent the night there, but all theThe charges were abandoned.

Training theaters are now considered aretro way to enjoy an evening with friends and family. But in 1989, the Norwegian National Opera attempted to present the world toTraining opera performances. With the help of a 225 square foot cinema screen suspended from a crane above the YoungStorget Oslo market, viewers were able to observe an act ofThe hairdresser of Seville. "It started as a crazy notion, but we went anyway," State of the spokesman of the OperaTerje Baskerud explained at the AP. "We want people to know that the opera can be fun."

Over the years, advertisements have skipped on TVs, billboards, magazines and buses. But in 1990, Viskase has attempted to offer a new support for a Dodue advertising by giving businesses the possibility ofAdvertise on Hot Dogs using an edible ink.

Residents living in Taos, New Mexico,started to hear Something strange in 1991. A mysterious buzzing was playing people in the region, despite research to try to find the source of sound, including a federal investigation, no explanation has been explained for Hearing intruder. To date, the mystery remains unresolved.

In 1992, a shipping fund carrying28,000 plastic rubber ducksFallen to the Hong Kong Sea in the United States. Although the Caisse has never been found, the ducks found themselves in the two and a half-decades since the end of Hawaii in Alaska to South America in Australia in northwestern Pacific in Scotland, according toThe independent.

Diet Pepsi struck the right note with viewersIn the 90s with a series of announcements that have presented a musicianRay charles With the slogan, "you have the good, baby, uh-huh." Although this may have had successful sales, it also triggered aPursues $ 130 million by interpreterArthur Takeall, who claimed that Soda had stole the slogan from him. He explained that as a ventriloque, he used the same line as in the area of ​​his discotheque since the 60s. Unfortunately for Takeall, hedid not win this one.

ACurious medical casetook place in 1994 when a woman namedGloria Ramirez Shown in a hospital near Los Angeles. The staff would have noticed "a smell similar to ammonia and oily shine ... on the patient's body," according toThe Washington Post. The situation was even more mysterious when six hospital workers died while others were struck by headaches, dizziness and nausea, with two weeks depending on the intensive care unit.

Finally, the results in a laboratory report suggested that the woman could have used an anti-inflammatory drug containing DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide), which unexpectedly formed a chemical warrant agent called dimethyl sulphate. She died and a doctor was left with a debilitating bone disease that left him unable to work since.

Although American land people can argue if it was a divine miracle, which happened in the Italian port of Civitavecchia in 1995 was definitely crazy. A plaster statue of the Virgin Mary was apparently seenrumble. And that did not happen once. From February to April 1995, it would have taken place more than a dozen times and brought thousands of people in the region.

A local family has been accused of fraud after an investigation revealed that tears were made of human male blood, but they refused to takeDNA tests Clear their names.

Montblanc made embarrassing and pricesfault In 1996, when he published a limited edition pen supposed to be engraved with the signing ofThe three MusketeersauthorAlexandre Dumas. Sell ​​up to $ 750, the pens were certainly not cheap - and the signature of each article was not even that of Alexander Dumas. Montblanc mistakenly used the son of John Hancock Dumas, a less known author of the same name.

Anyone interested in making a way around the County of Orange, California, was in 1997 for a diabolical shock when he examined the Atlas of Thomas Guide Road Atlas published that year.

On the front cover, the guide allows readers to know that "666 new streets" had been added and, according to theThat time, the number has caused everything to do the test. "The Irvine company has received complaints from people who claimed that 666 was the Devil's mark in the Revelation Book," said the document. "The question was recalled and the new coverage read" 665 new streets "- which was not even entirely true!

In 1998, the police fired on a collector in Colchester, Essex, England, for a routine stopover. And as they surely kept an eye on intoxicating motorists or suspected speeds, they probably did not expect to meet a man who wore Wellington boots filled with baked beans and tomato sauce. "We have no idea why he did it, but it's an offense not to be in the appropriate control of a car", a spokesmanExplain. "Wear boots could distract the driver and have an accident."

A terrifying incident in 1999 turned into a miraculous moment at the Vancouver Capilano Suspension Bridge (photo above) when a mother lost her influence on her baby. Somehow, the 18 month old daughterSurvived The 155 feet fall and ends only minor injuries.

In 1988, a man namedJim WebbLost his left testicle due to an infection. Fast forward to the year 2000 and he made national news when he decided that he wanted to replace the missing body part with "canine cajones". Yes, according to ABC News "He tried to get an artificial dog testicle implanted in his scrotum".

Webb allowed, "I was ready to make a shining status of the week." Try monster of the year, sir! And for more astonishing facts, learn the 150 random facts so interesting that you will say, "OMG!"