Welcome to the Class of 1950

Did You Know?

February 15 The movie Cinderella is released
March 8 The Soviet Union first claims to have an atomic bomb.
May 13 First Formula One Grand Prix race is held.
June 23 The Yankees and Tigers combine for a total of 11 home runs in a single baseball game.
June 25 The Korean War begins.
June 28 North Korean troops capture Seoul.
September 4 The "Beetle Bailey" comic strip is first published.
September 4 The first Southern 500 is ran at Darlington Raceway. This is the first 500-mile NASCAR race.
September 26 Seoul is retaken from the North Koreans by the UN.
October 2 The comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz is first published
November 25 The People's Republic of China joins the Korean War to fight United Nations forces.

Famous Birthdays

February 3 Morgan Fairchild (Actress)
February 6 Natalie Cole (Singer)
February 10 Mark Spitz (Swimmer)
February 13 Peter Gabriel (Singer)
February 18 John Hughes (Director)
February 18 Cybill Shepherd (Actress)
February 22 Julius Erving (Basketball Player)
March 2 Karen Carpenter (Singer)
March 11 Bobby McFerrin (Singer)
March 13 William H. Macy (Actor)
March 20 William Hurt (Actor)
March 26 Martin Short (Actor)
March 27 Tony Banks (Singer)
April 12 David Cassidy (Singer and actor)
April 22 Peter Frampton (Sioger)
April 28 Jay Leno (Talk Show Host)
May 7 Tim Russert (Journalist)
May 13 Stevie Wonder (Singer)
July 5 Huey Lewis (Singer)
September 1 Dr. Phil ( TV Host)
September 19 Joan Lunden (TV Host)
October 1 Randy Quaid (Actor)
October 20 Tom Petty (Musician)
October 31 John Candy (Comedian)

Spencer High School Alumni

Jackie Bradley	jande@alpha.wvup.wvnet.edu
Audrey Neal (Smith)	snh525@aol.com
Bob Roberts	brobe35@hiroad.net