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Social - McDonald's was Founded
McDonalds was founded, sparking the countries biggest obesity chain. Source -
Political - 22nd Amendment
SourceCongress Passed/Ratified the 22nd Amendment which installed the Two-Terms rule for presidential terms. -
Political - Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Executed for Espionage
SourceJulius and Ethel Rosenburg were executed as a result of McCarthyism. -
Political - Warsaw Pact
Put Soviets in charge of other countries armed forces Source -
Social - Disneyland Opens
Disneyland opened in California, introducing the idea of amusement parks Source -
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Economic - Montgomery Bus Boycott
Sparked with Rosa Parks, resulted in the conclusion by the Supreme Court that the segregation of the public bus system is illegal. Source -
Economic - First Walmart Opens
Sam Walton opens the first Walmart in Arkansas creating a top company in the US Source -
Social - Beetles become Popular
The Beetles become a top band. Source -
Ecnomic - 300 Million Yen Robbery
Single larges Japanese Hiest of all time. Source