Monday, September 1, 2008

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Five of these were true in 1958. Which ones?

1. The use of credit cards gets a boost in the USA.

2. KFC opens in Kansas City, MO.

3. I Love Lucy is the television favorite on ABC.

4. Elvis Presley is inducted into the Army.

5. The United States launches its first satellite.

6. The Navy Academy reopens after major restoration.

7. Governor Faubus shuts down Little Rock schools.

8. Forty-one million people visit the World's Fair in London, England.

9. Gibson patents the Soaring W Guitar.

10. Nikita Khrushchev becomes Premier of the USSR.

3 comments:

Ron C. said...

1. American Express and Bank of America started in 1958 Y
2.KFC opened many stores in 1958 n
3."I Love Lucy" ended in 1957 n
4.Elvis is a GI in 1958 Y
5.US flys Explorer I in 1958 Y
6.Naval Academy never closed. n
7.Faubus was an idiot, proved it in 1958 Y
8.Belgium had the fair in 1958 n
9.What's a Soaring W guitar? n
10.Nikita premiers in 1958 Y

Anonymous said...

I always suspected Ron was smart.

Doug C

Jan Bernath said...

Wow! Ron, you ARE the smartest person in our class!!