1941- Present APUSH terms By JDoh1 Jan 1, 1942 Japanese Internment starts Jan 29, 1943 Casablanca Conference Nov 28, 1943 Teheran Conference Mar 29, 1944 Dumbarton Oaks Conference Mar 29, 1944 GI Bill of Rights passed Mar 29, 1944 Korematsu v. US Mar 29, 1944 Servicemen's Readjustment Act Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference starts Mar 29, 1945 Harry Truman elected Apr 25, 1945 San Francisco Conference starts Apr 29, 1945 Truman Doctrine begins Oct 24, 1945 United Nations formed Mar 29, 1946 Employment Act of 1946 Apr 15, 1947 Jackie Robinson starts at 1st base on a white team Jun 23, 1947 Taft-Hartley Act Mar 29, 1948 Alger Hiss accused of being a USSR spy Mar 29, 1948 Henry Walllace runs for election Apr 29, 1948 Marshall Plan begins Jun 24, 1948 Berlin Airlift Jan 29, 1949 Truman's Fair Deal proposed Apr 4, 1949 NATO formed Mar 29, 1950 Ralph Bunche wins Nobel Peace Prize Apr 14, 1950 NSC 68 Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 Korean War Mar 29, 1951 Brown v. Board of Education Period: Mar 29, 1951 to Mar 29, 1959 The Beat Generation Mar 29, 1952 Youngstown Sheet and Tube v. Sawyer Mar 29, 1953 "Dynamic Conservatism" begins Jun 1, 1953 Julius and Ethel Rosenburg executed Dec 1, 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott begins Jun 26, 1956 Federal Highway Act Jan 5, 1957 Eisenhower Doctrine Introduced Mar 29, 1957 Little Rock School Crisis Mar 29, 1957 Civil Rights Commission formed Mar 29, 1957 Southern Christian Leadership Conference started Sep 5, 1957 "On the Road" by Jack Kerouac published Oct 4, 1957 Sputnik launched Jul 29, 1958 NASA founded Sep 2, 1958 National Defense Education Act Feb 1, 1960 Greensboro Sit-ins Mar 29, 1960 "New Frontier" Mar 29, 1960 SNCC formed Apr 29, 1960 OPEC formed May 1, 1960 U-2 Incident Jan 20, 1961 John F Kennedy begins presidency Mar 1, 1961 Peace Corps founded Apr 17, 1961 Bay of Pigs Mar 29, 1962 "The Other American" first published Oct 16, 1962 Cuban Missle Crisis Mar 29, 1963 Gideon v. Wainwright Mar 29, 1963 Lyndon B. Johnson becomes president Nov 22, 1963 Lee Harvey Oswald shoots President Kennedy Nov 29, 1963 Warren Commission Jan 8, 1964 War on Poverty starts Mar 29, 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Mar 29, 1964 Economic Oppurtunity Act Mar 29, 1964 Great Society formed Mar 29, 1964 Hippie movement starts around this time Mar 29, 1964 Barry Goldwater runs for presidency Apr 14, 1964 Rachel Carson dies Aug 7, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Feb 21, 1965 Malcolm X dies Mar 29, 1965 "Long hot summers" begin Mar 29, 1965 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Mar 29, 1965 Affirmative Action passed Mar 29, 1966 Miranda v. Arizona Mar 29, 1966 NOW formed Oct 29, 1966 Black Panthers formed Jan 30, 1968 Tet Offensive starts Mar 29, 1968 Richard Nixon begins presidency Mar 29, 1968 Black Power Movement begins Apr 4, 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. killed Mar 29, 1969 Nixon Doctrine started Mar 29, 1969 policy of Vietnamization announced Mar 22, 1972 Equal Rights Amendment May 26, 1972 Salt I treaty Mar 29, 1973 Roe v. Wade Nov 7, 1973 War Powers Act Mar 29, 1974 Gerald Ford begins presidency May 12, 1975 Mayaguez Incident Aug 1, 1975 Helsinki Accords end Jan 20, 1977 Jimmy Carter begins presidency Mar 29, 1978 Bakke v. Board of Regents Sep 17, 1978 Camp David Accords Mar 28, 1979 Three Mile Island Accident Mar 29, 1980 Reaganomics started Jan 20, 1981 Ronald Reagan begins presidency