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Cold War
The cold war was a tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. It was cold because it wasnt a large-scale fight directly between the two sides. -
Korean War Begins
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First Modern Credit Card Introduced
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• The Korean War
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Truman Signs Peace Treaty With Japan, Officially Ending WWII
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Color Tv Introduced
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Car Seat Belts Introduced
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First Playboy Magazine
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DNA Discovered
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Brown v. Board of Education
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Segregation Ruled Illegal in U.S.
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• The Space Race
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McDonald's Corporation Founded
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Emmett Till’s murder
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Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Seat on a Bus
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T.V. Remote Control Invented
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The “Little Rock Nine”
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Dr. Seuss Publishes The Cat in the Hat
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NASA founded
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George Wallace, Governor of Alabama
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Hippie Culture
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Protests against the Vietnam War
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Martin Luther King Jr. Makes His "I Have a Dream" Speech
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• Lyndon B. Johnson
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JFK Assassinated
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Malcolm X Assassinated
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Robert F. Kennedy Assassinated
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Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated
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Neil Armstrong Becomes the First Man on the Moon
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• Woodstock
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• Richard Nixon/ Watergate Scandal
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• Jimmy Carter/ Iran Hostage Crisis
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• Disco Music/Culture
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• John Lennon’s Murder
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Ronald Reagan/ Reaganomics
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Assassination attempt of Ronald Reagan
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Fall of Communism
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• The Falling of the Berlin Wall
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Super Nintendo Introduced
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Breakup of Soviet Union
