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During the battle of Iwo Jima the United States army raised a Us flag atop Mount Suribachi.
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This is a conference between the big three, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin
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On this day the United Nations held their first meeting at Methodist Central Hall Westminster in London.
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Cars where being transformed into cool looking cars. These cars where called hot rods. They had flame painting on the side and where fast and loud.
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Joseph McCarthy makes false accusations and declares that there is communists within the american government.
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The first metal roller coasters where created. The first metal coaster was in Disney Land. Not long after there was one built in six flags.
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A rock group that would grow to be a world wide phenomenon not only during the 60's but today as well.
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The Cuban Missile Crisis was a scare for all the earth. It was the United States and the Soviet Union threatening each other with giant nuclear missiles.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Gave his famous speech, "I have a dream..." This set a revolutionary act against racial discrimination.
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This day was the day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated on his way to give a speech.
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Simon & Garfunkel's "Sounds of Silence" reaches #1 on the Billboard top 100. A musical that is well known even to this day.
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This day changed things forever. The very first moon landing. The first humans to step on another planet. This one day was, "One small step" and a "Giant leap for mankind."
