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December 1969

December 31, 1969 - Disney adds robotic Obama to attraction

Walt Disney World unveils audio-animatronic President Obama.

December 31, 1969 - 'Nurse of the Year' Charged With Not Being a Nurse

A Connecticut woman, who spent more than $2,000 to stage a dinner honoring her as "Nurse of the Year", has been charged with pretending to be a nurse at a doctor's office.

December 31, 1969 - Teacher Forces Student to Smoke 42 Cigarettes in 2 Hours

A Malaysian teacher forced a student to smoke 42 cigarettes in two hours as punishment after finding the boy had a cigarette and lighter.

December 31, 1969 - Burger King Kicks Out Barefoot Baby and Family

Two women with a 6-month-old baby tried to order food at a Missouri Burger King, but when the manager saw the baby was barefoot, he asked them to leave citing health concerns.

December 31, 1969 - Child Shoplifter Held In Dallas Jail for Two Weeks As Adult

A 13-year-old girl arrested for shoplifting was held in the Dallas County Jail for nearly two weeks before it was determined that she is underage.

December 31, 1969 - Man: Naughty Kitty Downloaded Kiddie Porn

Keith Griffin was charged with 10 counts of possession of child porn after over 1,000 illegal images were found on his computer, and he claims it's all the work of his kitty.

December 31, 1969 - Angry Florida Driver Shoots Teen for Not Pulling Up at Stop Sign

A driver got angry when a 17-year-old driver did not pull up far enough at a stop sign.

December 31, 1969 - DNA Frees Houston Man From Prison After 23 Years

A 46-year-old man walked out of a Houston prison after spending 23 years behind bars

December 31, 1969 - Two Black Women Develop HBCU Football with Microsoft for XBOX 360

Jacqueline Beauchamp [bo-champ] and Sidni Shorter have created the first HBCU video game, “Black College Football Experience –The Doug Williams edition for Xbox 360”.

December 31, 1969 - Louisiana Black Teen Tries to Bleach Skin After Facing Racism

A white family in Killian, LA that took in a 13-year-old black girl, says threats from adults and children in their neighborhood pushed the teenager to attempt a dangerous method to try to fit in.

December 31, 1969 - Fewer Highly Educated Black Women Opting for Family

A new study finds that fewer Black women with postgraduate degrees are getting married and having children.

December 31, 1969 - Women who drink two glasses of wine a day have better sex than non-drinkers: study

Women who drank two glasses of wine a day scored an average of 27.3 points out of a possible 36 on the satisfaction scale. Those who stopped at one glass scored a 25.9 average.

December 31, 1969 - Does More Butt And Thigh Fat Make You Healthier?

A new review published by the University of Oxford suggests that people who carry their body fat in their thighs and backside are also carrying some extra protection against diabetes, heart disease and other conditions associated with obesity.

December 31, 1969 - Gabrielle Union Launches Effort to Clean Up Schools

Actress Gabrielle Union, who is the spokesperson for Proctor and Gamble’s Bounty brand, announces the “Make a Clean Difference” program which will unite more than 1,000 volunteers to transform the learning environments of 30 public schools in 10 cities across the country.

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