Cold War By felicialevin Feb 4, 1945 Cold War Begins- Yalta Confernce 1945: February 4-11-- Yalta Conference Cold War Begins Aug 14, 1945 End of WWII-Japanese Surrender Mar 5, 1946 Chruchill gives Iron Curtain Speeoh Apr 4, 1949 NATO Ratified Oct 4, 1957 Sputnik Launching Nov 9, 1960 John F. Kennedy Elected President Aug 17, 1961 Construction of Berlin Wall begins Oct 9, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Jul 20, 1969 Apollo 11 lands on the moon Jul 1, 1972 SALT I Signed Jul 9, 1979 SALT II signed Nov 9, 1979 Shah of Iran overthrown; Iranian Hostage Crisis Nov 9, 1989 Berlin Wall falls Apr 9, 1991 Warsaw Pact ends Aug 9, 1991 End of Soviet Union Cold War Ends
