1973
Elvis and Priscilla Presley got divorced after six years of marriage!
Priscilla was awarded nearly $1.5 million cash, $4,200 a month alimony for one year, half the sale price of the couple’s $750,000 home and a 5% interest in two of Elvis’ publishing companies
1986
Fox debuted as a TV network
THANK YOU FOR MARRIED…WITH CHILDREN AND FOR THE SIMPSONS! OH, AND NFL FOOTBALL ON THE WEEKENDS!
2006
Google announces the purchase of YouTube for US$1.65 billion in stock.
Youtube was officially launched in November 2005 and by the summer of 2006 was one of the fastest growing web sites on the Internet
These days, YouTube has over a billion users — almost one-third of all people on the Internet — and every day people watch hundreds of millions of hours on YouTube and generate billions of views
and then lastly…
2009
President Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
That decision is apparently regretted these days!
-Tyler Jackson
