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Link to article. The Statue of Liberty, a gift from the French, is dedicated and unveiled.
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Link to article. Woodrow Wilson asks Congress to declare war on Germany after a US warship is sunk by a German U-Boat.
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Link to article Article reporting the attack on Oahu by President Roosevelt.
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Link to article. Harry Truman is becomes President in wake of Roosevelt's death.
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Link to article. Article concerning the first atomic bomb dropped on the city of Hiroshima in Japan.
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Link to article. Naval blockade of Cuba ordered by Kennedy to stop the shipment of Soviet missiles to Cuba.
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Link to article. Soviet's agree to pull out of Cuba, scrap base plans.
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Link to article. President Kennedy is assassinated in Texas.
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Link to article. Martin Luther King Jr. is killed at a Memphis motel.
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Link to article. Apollo astronaughts land on Moon.
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Link to article. Watergate scandal unfolds around President Nixon.