This is the actual film clip of the Class of 1964
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THE VOICES OF THE CLASS OF 1964
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Serial Killer Ted Bundy Is Executed (1989) |
In December 1977, Ted Bundy escaped from jail in Colorado—for the second time—and fled to Florida. There, he resumed a streak of murders that he had begun in 1974, killing 12-year-old Kimberly Leach, among others. He was soon re-arrested, convicted of several murders, and sentenced to death. In an effort to avoid execution, Bundy confessed to numerous killings and promised to reveal more information in time. Despite this, he was executed in 1989. How many women is Bundy thought to have killed? Discuss |
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Principality of Liechtenstein Is Created (1719) |
Occupying 62 square miles (160 sq km) between Switzerland and Austria, Liechtenstein was formed when the Austrian family of the same name purchased the lordships of Schellenberg and Vaduz in the Holy Roman Empire. It became fully independent in 1866. Today, the tiny mountainous country has no airport, no military, and very little crime. It is best known for its financial industry but is also a leading producer of sausage casings and false teeth. What is Liechtenstein's population? |
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Swiss Guard Arrives at the Vatican (1506) |
Though various units of Swiss Guards have existed throughout history, the most famous unit—and the only one remaining—is responsible for the safety of the Pope. Known for their colorful uniforms, the guards must be single, Swiss, and Catholic and must have completed Swiss military training. The first 150 Swiss mercenaries were invited to the Vatican during the reign of Pope Julius II. In 1527, 147 of the Swiss Guards were killed while helping the Pope escape from whom? |
Read More...(Source: This Day in History - Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT) |
The place that helped inspire American democracy |
In the scenic Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, you'll find a rich heritage of democracy and women's rights alongside iconic eateries and artistic havens. |
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Fri, 22 Jan 2021 23:09:11 GMT) |
No beaches or booze: What South Africa's top tourist spot looks like during Covid |
With summer in full swing, South Africans have been cautiously letting the sunshine in as the country battles its second coronavirus wave. |
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Thu, 21 Jan 2021 23:06:53 GMT) |
Europe's Star Cities, marvels of Renaissance engineering |
Built in the 16th and 17th centuries, Europe's geometrically perfect "star cities" were engineered by some of the most brilliant minds of their time, but their wonders can only be truly appreciated from the air |
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:07:43 GMT) |
The secret town where Soviets hid their nukes |
Surrounded by beautiful forests and lakes, the Polish destination of Borne Sulinowo is a popular spot for outdoor getaways, but it also harbors dark secrets that prompted the Soviets to wipe it from their maps. |
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Sat, 23 Jan 2021 03:10:23 GMT) |
Seychelles opens to Covid-vaccinated travelers |
The Seychelles has reopened its borders and dropped quarantine requirements to all travelers who've been vaccinated against Covid-19. |
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - App Travel Section - Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:45:33 GMT) |