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SU and other communists begin a scare throughout the world of communism
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Winston Churchill gives the famous iron curtain speech in Fulton, MO, showing a new viewpoint of the soviets and giving attention to the cold war
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The Soviet Union blocked off Berlin from supplies in attempt to force them into communism
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A political division of china resulted in a large dispute between North and South Korea, getting many countries including the US involved
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Rick Ovens is Born to Charles and Menis Ovens.
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The infamous secret spy/police agency of the SU is established, severely inflicting invasions of privacy
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Rick Ovens’ father died in a car accident ( he was a taxi driver)
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Radical leader Fidel Castro takes over Cuba with his strategic thinking.
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He wrote a story for a local contest which he won. It was published in the local newspaper. He won a bike for the story.
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The SU and Cuba are allied against the US, threatening with nuclear warfare and MAD.
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It was a small school but he was top of the class, good kid
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Went to some art school in New York
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Rick acted in his 1st official play after school.
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Moved to mexico with his Spanish girlfriend so she could be close to her family
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The end of the Vietnam war, not sure who won still
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His girlfriend couldn’t have a kid so they adopted a child
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Rick and his girlfriend got married in Chihuaha
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Communist Governments in Poland, East Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Romania fall
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He’s been here since then
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Supporters of Communism stage an unsuccessful coup. Soviet Union is then abolished and Boris Yeltsin becomes President of Russia.