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Gaylord Nelson started an annual tradition for the Earth to keep the world clean. On this day every year people pick up trash and try to make Earth a cleaner world.
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4 students were shot and 9 were injured at Kent state by guardsmen. Some of the students were protesting the Cambodian Campaign and the other were watching the protesting from distances.
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People broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex. The Nixon Committee office was the group in charge of the break in.
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11 people from the Israeli Olympic team and a police officer were all taken under hostage and were eventually killed.
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The United States took their troops out of Vietnam before the war was over in 1975.
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As the investigation went on for the watergate scandal the House Judiciary Committee requested that the House of Representatives would impeach Nixon. Nixon finally resigned before he was impeached.
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Lynette Fromme tried to kill Gerald Ford in California but her gun failed to shoot. For trying to shoot the president she spent 34 years in prison.
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A miniseries of a novel written by Alex Hailey.
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A Fiction movie with many special effects and made up space/robot creatures.
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Elvis died from overdosing on drugs not from his doctor. He was found in his bathroom unresponsive and then was taken to the hospital where he died.
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He was a pope called to be a pope in 1978, who is recognized as someone who was helping end communist rule.
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First woman prime minister in Britain. She opposed Soviet communism, fought a war to kepp the Falkland Islands, and many more things that helped Britain.
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A nuclear plant that overheated and caused thousands of people near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to leave the area because of fear from explosion in the plant.
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66 American hostages were taken in Iran and were kept until Iran and the United states made a deal to release them.
