in april 1992, the world was very different place. bill clinton was running for president, phone still had cords, and two babies were born just weeks ago were frozen as embryos. they were kept protected in liquid nitrogen at about 200 degrees below zero for nearly 30 years. until october 31st, little lydia and timothy ridgway were born from what is considered the longest frozen embryos to ever result in a live birth. this is according to the national embryo donation center. joining us now is the parents of these little twins, rachel and philip ridgway. great to see you guys, and how nice that the twins are sleeping at the same time. you know, we have gotten pretty good quarantining that now with bottles and feeds, they are pretty predictable at
turned state s evidence. he testified in march that year. professional that year, john gotti got convicted. teflon don, teflon no longer, right? john gotti got sentenced in april 1992 to life in prison. ultimately in 2002, a decade later, he died behind bars. meanwhile, though, sammy the bull went into witness protection. in his case, that meant arizona. at the time of john gotti s conviction, i said john gotti was definitely the most famous and arguably the most powerful mob boss in the entire united states. i said he s only arguably the most powerful at the time because if you ve ever seen a mob movie, you know there isn t just one crime family. there are rival families in the italian mafia in new york city. although john gotti was the undisputed head of the gambino crime family, at the time he was running that, he had a considerable rival who was the head of the genovese crime
witty, smooth. a real way with words. they also called him the teflon don because charges never stuck to him. that was before sammy the bull. though. when he testified in march 92 he was one of the highest ranking mauve why figures to ever have turned state s evidence. he testified in march that year. the following year, john gotti got convicted. teflon don, teflon no longer, right? john gotti got sentenced in april 1992 to life in prison. ultimately in 2002, a decade later, he died behind bars. meanwhile, though, sammy the bull went into witness protection. in his case, that meant arizona. at the time of john gotti s conviction, i said john gotti was definitely the most famous and arguably the most powerful mob boss in the entire united states. i said he s only arguably the most powerful at the time because if you ve ever seen a mob movie, you know there isn t
rodney king denied to reporters he resisted the los angeles policemen. a year later, the judge s decision polarized america. a surprise, a jury in the king trial returns no not gui y guilty not guilty verdicts. april, 1992, the deadliest riot in modern history. most expensive at over $1 billion. and not commonly known. probably the most diverse. 51% of arrests were latino. 36% black. 9% white. 2% asian. people, um, i want to say, you know, can we all get along? can we get along? like today, leyland porter was a bus driver in south central in 1992. his eyes remember. businesses around me started to close. and i immediately high tailed it home looking for my wife. toni richardson calls south central home today. she was born the year of the
now. in 2003. and then after his overnight shift he offered to help good morning america, just over a year later. he moved on to daytime reporting. and one other clip we couldn t resist. with david anchoring world news now, we had to dig it up. a very early clip. we had to share it with our fans. april, 1992. david was studying broadcast at ithaca college. take a look. thank you, kerry. democratic presidential candidate, jerry brown s big win in vermont yesterday brings the number of delegates he has to 159. still far from the amount he needs to get the democratic presidential nomination. but there is no question holy cow, the voice a lot different. already looking like an anchorman. had it even then. the flooding in this country, going to move on to that, appears to be following americans abroad. actor rob lowe s family vacation on the french riviera was nearly washed away as torrential rain poured in his vacation home there. his son posted this video online, an ear