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U.S astronauts first walk on the moon |
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Dr. King gives his famous "i have a dream" speech in Washington DC |
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Thomas Edison invents the light bulb |
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Japan lunches a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawii |
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The fall of the Berlin wall which |
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Brown v. Topeka Bd. of Education Supreme Court decision that ended segregated schools in the South |
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AIDs virus spread and becomes well known in the U.S. |
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The Great Depression "cripples" the U.S. economy |
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U.S. expiriments with prohibition which outlaws the sales, distribution, and making of alcohol |
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President Kennedy is assasinated in Dallas, Texas |
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The first McDonalds franchise opened in Illinois |
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President Bill Clinton era and operation storm |
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Babe Ruth, jazz music, Charles Lindberg and young louis Armstrong all entertain Americans |
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President Ronald Reagan era |
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Final Indian War concludes which opens the great plains |
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Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat in Alabama |
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Fidel Castro becomes the leader of communist Cuba |
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D-Day, Normandy, France... Operation Overlord |
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President Roosevelt initiates the New Deal to revive America |
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Jackie Robinson breaks the color barrier in baseball |
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