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Subject: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: TheReignMan99 on 08/24/18 at 10:48 am

This is pretty interesting. You can get a snapshot of events and happenings in the world (though primarily the United States)

Here is TIME Magazine covers from the year of my birth (1999): http://time.com/vault/year/1999/

You can search for your birth year at the top.

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: Wobo on 08/24/18 at 11:45 am

TIME Magazine May 3, 2004. 2 days before i was born:
https://i.imgur.com/iFyjtEo.jpg


TIME Magazine on May 10, 2004. 5 days after i was born.
https://i.imgur.com/ojaJQuD.jpg

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: 2001 on 08/24/18 at 11:52 am

Week of February 22, 1993

https://timedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/15503605.jpg?quality=85&w=280

Looks like the Clinton presidency was off to a rough start.

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: Rainbowz on 08/24/18 at 12:11 pm

Magazine from June 3rd, 2002, the exact day I was born.  ;D
https://timedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/15504078.jpg?quality=85&w=280

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: TheReignMan99 on 08/24/18 at 1:02 pm

TIME Magazine cover on July 12th, 1999. The day before I was born.

http://img.timeinc.net/time/magazine/archive/covers/1999/1101990712_400.jpg


In addition, here's the cover of TIME Magazine the week after my birth (July 19th, 1999)

http://img.timeinc.net/time/magazine/archive/covers/1999/1101990719_400.jpg

The United States women's national soccer team won the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup on July 10th.

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: 2001 on 08/24/18 at 1:03 pm

^ Damn, July 1999: Are kids having too much fun these days?

What a time to be alive and a kid :D

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: TheReignMan99 on 08/24/18 at 1:05 pm


^ Damn, July 1999: Are kids having too much fun these days?

What a time to be alive and a kid :D

LOL yep. You're lucky you got to be a 6 year old during that time.

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: Howard on 08/24/18 at 1:22 pm

https://timedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/15502627.jpg?quality=85&w=280

March 4th,1974.

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: HazelBlue99 on 08/24/18 at 7:04 pm

The cover from around the time I was born isn't even available.  >:(

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: HazelBlue99 on 08/24/18 at 7:09 pm

Fortunately, I was able to come across it on another site. This is from the 15th March 1999, two days after I was born:

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1899/43341145935_f2b80141b1_z.jpg

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: ZeldaFan20 on 08/24/18 at 10:58 pm

This from March of 1996:


http://img.timeinc.net/time/magazine/archive/covers/1996/1101960311_400.jpg

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: Tyrannosaurus Rex on 08/25/18 at 7:44 am

From August 16, 1999 (four days before I was born):

https://timedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/15503935.jpg?quality=85&w=280

From August 23, 1999 (three days after I was born):

https://timedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/15503936-e1426604626528.jpg?quality=85&w=280

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: Tyrannosaurus Rex on 08/25/18 at 7:45 am


TIME Magazine May 3, 2004. 2 days before i was born:
https://i.imgur.com/iFyjtEo.jpg


TIME Magazine on May 10, 2004. 5 days after i was born.
https://i.imgur.com/ojaJQuD.jpg


How was that woman able to make a perfect circle in that bread slice?

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: TheReignMan99 on 08/25/18 at 10:59 am


How was that woman able to make a perfect circle in that bread slice?

A L I E N S *plays X-Files theme song*

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: fusefan on 08/25/18 at 11:05 am

Here’s mine. Right on my birthday.

https://timedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/15503452-e1417722446285.jpg?quality=85&w=280

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: Howard on 08/25/18 at 1:44 pm


How was that woman able to make a perfect circle in that bread slice?


She probably used a special device that cuts through the middle of the bread and makes an indentation of a circle.

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: meesa on 08/25/18 at 2:58 pm

http://img.timeinc.net/time/magazine/archive/covers/1970/1101700727_400.jpg

From the Book Lists section:
Bestsellers: 1. Love Story, Segal (1 last week) 2. The French Lieutenant's Woman, Fowles (2) 3. Deliverance, Dickey (4) 4. Great Lion of God, Caldwell (3) 5. The Crystal Cave, Stewart

NONFICTION

1. Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex, Reuben (1) 2. Up the Organization, Townsend (4) 3. The Sensuous Woman, "J" (2) 4. Zelda, Milford (3) 5. Ball Four, Bouton 

Excerpt from the Letters section:

Thoughts on the Flag

Sir: Surprised as I am to find myself in agreement with The Rev. Billy Graham, I must concur with his contention that the flag is much like the Queen of England. It is an anachronism. In an age where our greatest need is the development of a humanitarian, internationalistic spirit of unity, many Americans identify with a chauvinistic symbol that not only separates them from compatriots but also from our brothers and sisters in other lands....

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: Wobo on 08/25/18 at 5:11 pm


How was that woman able to make a perfect circle in that bread slice?

We probably won't ever know.  :o

Subject: Re: TIME Magazine Covers from the year of your birth

Written By: 2001 on 08/26/18 at 8:58 am

It's not a perfect circle, especially if you look at the right side of it.  :-X

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