30th January
Diaries across the generations from 1965, 1969 and 1974
Today in history:-
1972 Bloody Sunday: British
soldiers shoot on catholics in Londonderry, 13 die
1968 Vietcong launch Tet-offensive on U.S. embassy in Saigon
1956 Martin Luther King, Jr's home bombed
1956 Elvis Presley records his version of "Blue Suede
Shoes"
1933 "Lone Ranger"
begins a 21-year run on ABC radio
1933 Adolph Hitler named
German Chancellor, forms government with Von Papen
1974 (Mum 46/ Me 19) Wednesday
Mum
– Hair 9.15. Changed tights at Debenhams
and bought four more pairs. Bought material to make her evening pants £2.47½. Cotton and zip 18p. Saints 2-0
Me
– Got first pay packet for Esso. Take
home £67 not too good for month. I owe
£52. Very tired. Dave Turner came to do CPU. Ken had day off. Mum & Dad made Hilarys trousers.
1969 (Mum 41/ Me 14) Thursday
Mum
– Rang Molly [her stepmother]. Spent
morning shopping had lunch at Northlands and tea in Tyrells met Elizabeth who
is expecting a baby in May.
Me
– In morn had basketball for P.T In maths did some revision. For art ? up pot and started record
cover. Had dinner in Northlands with
Mum, Dad. In afternoon didn’t do
much. Dad got me new pair of shoes and
trousers. Bugs got boots. Saw Sportsnight with Coleman.
1965 (Mum 37/ Me 10) Saturday
State funeral of Winston Churchill
Mum
– none
Me
– no football Did not go to petes Soton got kicked out of Party Cup [FA Cup? Lost away to
Crystal Palace]
1955 (Mum 27/ Me 22 days)
Sunday
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