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Day: 9 Month: 12 Year: 1994 Day of the Week: Friday

Weather: High 50 Low 28.9 Mean 36.6

Height: 21 inches Weight: 7 pounds 8 ounces

Dec. 9, 1775, Patriots gain control of Virginia. Virginia and North Carolina defeat 800 slaves and 200 redcoats. Dunmore was determined to defend the Great Bridge.

Dec. 9, 1917, British Troops invaded Jerusalem. They entered on foot and horseback. Jerusalem surrenders to British Troops.

Dec. 9, 1941, Automobile Racing Drivers Cup of America (ARDCA) closed to WW 2. Created shortages of fuels and tires. It vas never opened again.

Dec. 9, 1965, the Red Sox trade Frank Robinson to Orioles. He remained with the Orioles until 1971. Then he went into the Hall of Fame for baseball with Baltimore in 1982.

Dec. 9, 1994, they had Americas Top 20 favorites. The number 1 show was Seinfeld. The 20th show is Dave’s World.

Jan. 31, 1994, news tells you troops leave Somalia after 15 months. US jets under NATO command attack. They attack Bosnian Serbs.media type="youtube" key="0pI_IUibds8" height="230" width="301" align="right"

June 22, 1994, winner of the NBA championship was Houston. The opposing team was New York. Houston’s record was 4-3.

Sept. 5, 1994, the best actor was Tom Hanks. The best actress was Jessica Lange. The top movie moneymaker was __Forrest Gump__.

Dec. 9, 1994, the Billboard Top 10 number 1 is “Here comes the Hotstepper.” Top Albums number 1 is 12 play by R. Kelly. The Album of the Year is MTV unplugged by Tony Bennett.

Dec. 9, 1994, the cost of a gallon of regular gas was $1.11. The cost of a gallon of milk was $2.88. The cost of a dozen eggs was 87 cents.

Dec. 9, 1994. A famous Potpourri was “ Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what your gonna get.” The quote came from Tom Hanks in __Forrest Gump__. Another one is that the World Cup soccer comes to the USA.

Dec. 9, 1994, the number one fiction seller is by John Grisham. The number one nonfiction seller is Rosie Daley. These were the best sellers.

Feb 21, 1994, there are people that died. A few are Dinah Shore, Cab Calloway, and Burt Lancaster. They also accused O.J. Simpson with murder.

Dec. 9, 1994, the federal spending was $1460.84 billion. The debt was $4643.7 billion. The unemployment percent was 6.9 %.

Dec. 9, 1994, the population was 260 289 237 people were in the US. This was as of Dec. 31. The life expectancy was 75 years.

Dec. 9, 1994, Semisent Plastic was invented. It was used to preserve wood. It also seals and nourished it.

Dec. 4, 1994, a science event occurred. A 5m meteor passes earth. It passed within 100 000 km. of earth.

Dec. 9, 1994, the president was William Jefferson Clinton. The vice president was Albert Gore. This is the president and vice president when I was born. Aug. 12, 1994, the World Series was cancelled. The players went on strike. They didn’t play any games in or leading to the World Series.

Jan. 30, 1994, in the super bowl San Francisco played San Diego. The score was 49 to 26. San Francisco won the super bowl in 1994.