If you were born in 1948

You Were:

53 years old at the time of the 9-11 attack on America
51 years old on the first day of Y2K
49 years old when Princess Diana was killed in a car crash
46 years old at the time of Oklahoma City bombing
45 years old when O. J. Simpson was charged with murder
44 years old at the time of the 93 bombing of the World Trade Center
42 years old when Operation Desert Storm began
41 years old during the fall of the Berlin Wall
37 years old when the space shuttle Challenger exploded
35 years old when Apple introduced the Macintosh
35 years old during Sally Ride's travel in space
32 years old when Pres. Reagan was shot by John Hinckley, Jr.
31 years old at the time the Iran hostage crisis began
28 years old on the U.S.'s bicentennial Fourth of July
26 years old when President Nixon left office
23 years old when Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace was shot
21 years old at the time the first man stepped on the moon
19 years old when Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated
17 years old during the Watts riot
15 years old at the time President Kennedy was assassinated
11 years old when Hawaii was admitted as 50th of the United States
9 years old when the Soviet satellite Sputnik 1 was launched
5 years old at the end of the Korean War