Wednesday, September 21, 2011

27 years ago...

 I married my best friend...

1984...

Average Cost of new house $86,730.00 
Average Income per year $21,600.00 
Average Monthly Rent $350.00 
Movie Ticket $2.50
1 gallon of gas $1.10 
(would love to see those prices again)

  • Aids Virus identified by French Immunologist


  • AT&T Broken Up


  • The first Apple Macintosh goes on sale


  • Sony and Philips introduce the first commercial CD Players


  • Sony makes the first 3 1/2" computer disk


  • The Space Shuttle Discovery has its maiden voyage


  • First Ever flight in Space by Human untethered using jet back Packs


  • Genetic fingerprinting or DNA profiling was developed and is now in wide by Forensic scientists when obtaining evidence in a crime
MOVIES...
  • Ghostbusters
  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
  • Gremlins
  • Beverly Hills Cop
  • Terms of Endearment
  • The Karate Kid
  • Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
  • Police Academy
  • Romancing the Stone
  • Splash
  • The Terminator
  • Amadeus
  • The Killing Fields
  • A Passage To India
TOP TV SHOWS...
  • Magnum, P.I.
  • Dynasty
  • Entertainment Tonight
  • Falcon Crest
  • Hill Street Blues
  • Cagney and Lacey
  • Cheers
  • Fame
  • Knight Rider
  • The A-Team
  • Jeopardy!


seems like another world now...
so much has changed...
and we have grown...
still together after all these years...
all the hardships...
and all the joys...
Happy Anniversary, Fartman!

4 comments:

Donna said...

Happy Anniversary, Tete! Hope you both have a wonderful day!

NanaDiana said...

Happy Anniversary, Tete to you AND Fartman. (love the nickname)! It was fun to see what was popular and the cost of things at that time. We tend to forget, don't we? I hope you have many, many more wonderful years! xo Diana

ShabbyESP said...

Happy Anniversary Tete!!!
I hope you and your hubby have a wonderful evening!!!
Thanks for sharing all the neat information from 1984, time goes by fast doesn't it.
Enjoy!!!
Suzann ~xoxo~

Unknown said...

Happy Anniversary..May you enjoy many more years to come..