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First microwave oven
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Sen. Joseph McCarthy claims the State Dept. is full of communists
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" " " " is censured by the US Senate
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Rosenburgs are executed for spying
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First color tv show
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Treaty signed ending Korean War
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Bill Haley records "Rock Around the Clock"
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Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's record
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Rosa Parks begins bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama
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Buddy Holly dies in plane crash
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President Eisenhower warns of the dangers of the "military-industrial complex:
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Yuri Gagarin orbits the earth
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Alan Shepard goes into space
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Berlin Wall goes up
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John Glenn orbits the earth
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Marilyn Monrow commits suicide
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Cuban missile crisis is resolved peacefully
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Dr. Martin Luther King says "I have a dream"
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John F. Kennedy is assainated
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Lee Harvey Oswald is murdered
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Beatles appear on the Ed Sullivan show
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My Daddy's Birthday
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US Invasion of Dominican Republic
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Betty Freidan founds the National Organization of Women
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First Super Bowl is played
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My Mommy's Birthday
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President Johnson refuses to run for a second term of office
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Sen, Eugene McCarthy mobilizes the youth vote against the Vietnam War
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Dr. Martin Luther King is assinated
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Robert F. Kennedy is assianated
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Gloria Steinem publishes the first edition of "MS" Magazine
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Watergate Hotel broken into
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Isreali athletes slaughtered at Olympics
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US leaves Vietnam
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President Nixon resigns
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Gearld Ford becomes the first unelected president in history
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First Apple computer sold
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John Lennon is murdered
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Ronald Reagan becomes President
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Britain wins Falklands War
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My Birthday :)