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Blanche Kelso becomes first African- Americn senator to serve his full 6 yr term
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Standard Oil trust is started
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Kodak Camera is invented
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Ellis Island opens
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Spanish American War starts
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Olds Co. begins Mass Producing Automobiles
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Wright Brothers make first flight
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The Jeep, created by Willy's, debuts
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Netflix sends DVD's home via mail
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Civil war ends
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Typewriter is invented
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Transcontinental railroad opens
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Freedman's Bureau is abolished
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There are now 6 black member is congress
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Carnegie's steel company begins
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The telephone is invented
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Rutherford B Hayes is inaugurated as president
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The light bulb is invented
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Ford introduces the Model T
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Hallmark was created by founder Joyce C. Hall
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Supreme court order to breakup Standard Oil
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Panama canal opens
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Great Stock crash
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First U.S supermarket opens ,King Cullen
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1st DC-3 flight
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1st Commercial television broadcast
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Gold is discovered in California
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Disneyland opens
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Eisenhower SIgns Act creating NASA
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20,000 New England shoe workers went on strike and got higher wages
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Equal pay for Equal works act was created
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Southwest Airlines begins flying
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Wall Street fixed commission was estrablished
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The 3 Mile island disaster occurred
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The U.S government bails out Chrysler
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Black Monday crash occured
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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) took effect
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Amazon.com opens online
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Aol goes to flat rate pricing
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AOL launches AOL 4.0 membership goes up from 8 to 16 million members
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Napster is launched
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NASDAQ hits a record high of 5,048 before lunging by 78% by the dot com business
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Jimmy Wales launches Wikipedia
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Friendster.co lauches but is quickly taken over by facebook
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Apple launches itunes music store
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Mozilla releases firefox
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YouTube is founded on Valentine's Day
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Google acquires YouTube for for $1.65 billion
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Apple releases the first Iphone
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HTML5 is introduced
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Microsoft launches Bing
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Pinterest and Instagram launches
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Google + launches
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Ecommerce sales top $1 trillion worldwide
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Edward Snowden turns over thousands of classified documents
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Facebook buys Whatsapp for $19 billion
