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We didn't start the fire
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Television
Television is becoming widespread and becomes the most popular way of advertising, still in black and white, -
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe soars in popularity with five new movies. -
Hydrogen Bomb
The H-Bomb was in the middle of development as a nuclear wepon. -
Catcher in the Rye
The book was published. -
Polio Vaccine
The vaccine for Polio was created and privatley tested. -
Santayna Goodbye
Geroge Santayna a poet, novelist, and much more died. -
Roy Campanella
Baseball catcher for Broklyn Dodgers receives the national leage "MVP" award 2nd time. -
"Rock Around The Clock"
A hit single released by Bill Haley and his comets -
Albert Einstein dies
Died at the age of 76 from internal bleeding caused by the rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm -
Space Monkey
Able and Miss Baker return to Earth from space aboard flight Jupiter