2007 Annual History Facts The Top Song was Crank That (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy Tell’em The Big Movies included Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, Transformers, and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End Price of a postage stamp in 2007: 41 cents iPhone was released at $599.00 Pepperidge Farm Nine Grain bread loaf: $3.29 […]
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2007 Books & Bestsellers 2007 Fiction Top Ten Books (according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini 2. Playing for Pizza by John Grisham 3. Double Cross by James Patterson 4. The Choice by Nicholas Sparks 5. Lean Mean Thirteen by Janet Evanovich 6. Plum Lovin’ by Janet Evanovich 7. Book of the Dead by Patricia Cornwell 8. The Quickie by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge 9. The 6th
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2006 Annual History Facts Politics: Montenegro and Japan were at war from 1904 to 2006. Montenegro assisted Russia in the Russo-Japanese War but was not present at the peace treaty signing in 1905. The countries signed it in 2006 when Montenegro became independent. Concern: Bees seemed to disappear due to “colony collapse disorder.” The Top
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2006 Books & Bestsellers 2006 Fiction Top Ten Books (according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. For One More Day by Mitch Albom 2. Cross by James Patterson 3. Dear John by Nicholas Sparks 4. Next by Michael Crichton 5. Hannibal Rising by Thomas Harris 6. Lisey’s Story by Stephen King 7. Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich 8. Cell by Stephen King 9. Beach Road by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge 10. The Fifth Horseman by James
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2005 Annual History Facts Politics: “The Rent is too Damn High” is the motto and political platform of Jimmy McMillan, while running for Mayor of NYC (and sometimes Governor of New York). The Top Song was We Belong Together by Mariah Carey The Big Movies included Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith,
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2005 Books & Bestsellers 2005 Fiction Top Ten Books (according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. The Broker by John Grisham 2. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown 3. Mary, Mary by James Patterson 4. At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks 5. Predator by Patricia Cornwell 6. True Believer by Nicholas Sparks 7. Light from Heaven by Jan Karon 8. The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova 9. The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk 10. Eleven on Top by
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2004 Annual History Facts The Disaster: The Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster affected over a dozen countries and resulted in over 300,00 people dead on December 26. The Top Song was Yeah! by Usher with Lil Jon & Ludacris The Big Movies included Shrek 2, Spider-Man 2, and The Passion of the Christ. Price
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2004 Books & Bestsellers 2004 Fiction Top Ten Books (according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown 2. The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom 3. The Last Juror by John Grisham 4. Glorious Appearing by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins 5. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown, Atria 6. State of Fear by Michael Crichton 7. London Bridges by James Patterson
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2003 Books & Bestsellers 2003 Fiction Top Ten Books (according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown 2. The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom 3. The King of Torts by John Grisham 4. Bleachers by John Grisham 5. Armageddon by Tim La Haye and Jerry B. Jenkins 6. The Teeth of the Tiger by Tom Clancy 7. The Big Bad Wolf by
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2003 Annual History Facts The Politics of War: The 2003 invasion of Iraq was initially called “Operation Iraqi Liberation”, but was quickly changed to “Operation Iraqi Freedom” due to the acronym spelling out “OIL”. The Top Song was Hey Ya! by OutKast The Big Movies included The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the
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