Contest time (finally)
Wanda Lou is our birthday baby this week and celebrating her birthday on June 29th. Two of these things did happen on June 29th which one is the one that did NOT? What date did it happen?
(Remember GOOGLE is your friend for this one)
1925 U.S.A. Santa Barbara Earthquake The picturesque Santa Barbara was rocked by an earthquake causing heavy loss of life when the dam burst and water mains burst causing some of areas of the city to be flattened . The quake was felt as far away as San Fransisco and Los Angeles with many millions of dollars worth of damage across California, The earthquake was also felt in other states including Montana with more damage.
1994 U.S.A. Tonya Harding : The U.S. Figure Skating Association ( USFSA ) stripped Tonya Harding of her her 1994 national Figure Skating championship title and banned her from the organization for life for an attack on rival Nancy Kerrigan. The investigation by the USFSA decided Harding knew about the attack before it happened and displayed "a clear disregard for fairness, good sportsmanship and ethical behavior".
United States 2007 United States Apple iPhone Released : The first Apple iPhones went on sale in stores for the first time as people lined up and waited outside shops for days. The long anticipated phone featured a touch-screen with no keyboard, wi-fi access, a camera, and the ability to browse the web. Apple stated that they hoped they would take hold a significant portion of the mobile phone market with the immensely popular iPhone.
PM me your answer by 9PM est on Tuesday June 25th.
Barb