story . i m anderson cooper. last week at tokyo s haneda airport, a jal airbus collided with a smaller aircraft. five crew members on the coast guard plane died. but amazingly, all 379 people on the airbus survived. they were safely evacuated before the plane was engulfed in flames. investigation into what happened is still under way. it got us thinking about that miraculous story of survival that happened 15 years ago this month. us airways flight 1549 took off from new york s laguardia airport heading to charlotte, north carolina. there were 150 passengers onboard and 5 crew members, including the pilot, captain chesley sully sullenberger. it should have been a quick two-hour flight. but soon after takeoff the plane collided with a flock of geese. both engines went out and the plane headed down. captain sullenberger acted quickly, heading towards the hudson river for an emergency landing. his decisiveness saved the lives of all 159 people onboard. but this potential trage
rock is probably the most cultural event in the history of america. it outswung the whole generation of freaks. it s what guys seem to get off on. they like the high-energy sort of event. if the sight and sound is your pleasure, you bet your bottom, we ve got them, baby. unless you have been living in a sealed cave, you probably noticed that america s latest craze is disco dancing. this is punk rock. its purpose to promote violence, sex and destruction in that order. pure rock n roll. pure stamina! rorock singer r jimi hendrd dieded today in n london, acacc to a policice source, from an overdose of drugs. > janis joplilin was found d last night. the cause of death was said to be an overdose of drugs. jimim morrison, t the lead sr for the dodoors, a rock k music group,p, is dead. he was 2 27. the early years of the 70s are sad in music. because you lose people. anand you losese the beatltles. the smamall gatheriring on saviville row isis onl
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i thought that johnny carson came witith the tv s set. w what the hehell were yoyou thinking? dave was the new johnny, for me. i m not exactly a computer, slow down. it felt edgy before i was probably old enough h to appreciaiate what ededgy was. you betetter be as s good as letterman! i ll give it a shot. my heart dropped through my butt, exited my butt. holy [ [ bleep ]ining [ bleep p. this isis madness.. absolute madness. it makes every hair on my bodydy stand up.p. we rere on! but n nobody s a a late-nigh host u until they y are one. fires, looting, and violence, tomorrow we ll drown out the negative voices that have health us back too long. fires leading to violence, five people are dead the end of an era. after ruling late night television for 30 years, johnny carson steps down tonight. the buildup to the last tonight s show was l like a t that was going to be derailed, and all you can do is stand by and watch. here s bette midler.
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