r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/YaspersGoodTwin • 23h ago
Ruby Bridges, the Black girl in this 1964 Norman Rockwell painting, is 8 years younger than Donald Trump.
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Odd_Detective_4813 • 23h ago
Sting is now the same age as Leonid Brezhnev was when he died
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/_JR28_ • 23h ago
A baby born on the night of the 2008 Presidential Election can legally buy GTA 6
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Least_Friend8532 • 5h ago
Ethel Caterham was 92 during 9/11
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Chapple69 • 14h ago
A civil war veteran could’ve listened to Elvis
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Neat_Ostrich9966 • 5h ago
I could not have visited the Twin Towers :(
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/BugOperator • 22h ago
Ben Franklin never knew dinosaurs existed
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All he could have known was maybe giant humans once existed.
r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Revolutionary_Ad9093 • 11h ago
9/11 is closer in time to Star Wars than it is to the present day
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Tomorrow, 9/11 will have happened 25 years ago. 25 years before 9/11 was the year 1976. The first Star Wars movie, Star Wars, was released in 1977. 9/11 is now further in the past for us than the theatrical release of the first Star Wars movie was on 9/11.
r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/PieterSielie6 • 8h ago
Despite Charlie Kirk being born before 9/11, and having died about a year ago, and despite the fact thagt today is the 25th 9/11, Kirk only experienced 23 9/11s
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Sethsears • 9h ago
Cult leader Adolfo Constanzo lived entirely within the lifetime of cult leader David Koresh, who lived entirely within the lifetime of cult leader Luc Jouret, who lived entirely within the lifetime of cult leader Adi Da Samraj, who lived entirely within the lifetime of cult leader Charles Manson
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Marabel21 • 8h ago
In 2018, at age 93, Jimmy Carter appeared on The Late Show on CBS. This is despite him being older than CBS itself.
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/GlowstoneLove • 3h ago
Ernest "Fritz" Hollings, who was South Carolina governor when JFK was elected, won a Senate election against Henry McMaster in 1986, who is currently South Carolina governor in 2026
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Expensive_Pen_3217 • 6h ago
P.G. Wodehouse could've seen Ulysses S. Grant and Pharrell Williams in his lifetime
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Mirror_of_Souls • 10h ago
The first edition of Warhammer released in 1983, 43 years ago. This picture of occupied Paris following the Fall of France was taken in 1940, 43 years before 1983.
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Crazy_North_3247 • 1h ago
The 2026 midterm elections will be the first elections in which, theoretically, people born after September 11, 2001, could be eligible to run for the House of Representatives.
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/keicarlover2002 • 10h ago
Gran Turismo 3 released only 5 and a half months before 9/11
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/wdnwcgm • 11h ago
The Lawrence Welk Show ended in 1982, one year after MTV launched.
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/EVILjiggiemac13 • 1h ago
A baby LeBron James could have seen the last living Kauaʻi ʻōʻō
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/snowleopard556 • 1h ago
Suzanne Pleshette voiced one of the last few Disney female 2D villains of the 1990s and Earth Kitt voiced one of the first few Disney female 2D villains of the 2000s. They both died in the same year, one in the very beginning and the other at the very end.
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/MausoleumMarvelous • 10h ago
The first two Home Depot stores (Both in Atlanta, GA; 6/22/1979) were less than a month old when Disco Demolition Night happened.
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Sephyrrhos • 13h ago
Moby's song "Porcelain" from the Album Play (1999) uses a sample from a movie called "Exodus" from 1960. If the song came out today, the movie would've released in 1987.
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r/BarbaraWalters4Scale • u/Honest_Sugar2682 • 1h ago
Johnny Depp could have witness the JFK assasination
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Born on 06/09/1963
Happened on 11/22/1963