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LaVerne was born in Cudahy, Wisconsin.
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The Pearl Harbor attack was a surprise military strike carried out by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the morning of December 7th. They attacked a naval base on that was on Hawaii territory.
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Ballpoint pens went on sale to the public on November 3rd and they almost entirely replaced fountain pens. The ink in fountain pens was thinner and would leak out if you were to put it in a ballpoint pen.
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LaVerne attended St. Paul's Lutheran in Cudahy, Wisconsin.
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The Korean War began on June 25, 1950, and ended on July 27, 1953. It was fought between North Korea and South Korea. Approximately 37,000 deaths occurred because of the war.
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Eisenhower was an army general and the 34th president of the United States. During World War ll he was a 5 star army general. Eisenhower was the first Republican elected since 1928, and he ran against Adlai E. Stevenson.
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It was the first late-night talk show, originally hosted by Steve Allen. When Allen hosted, the show included comedy bits, celebrity interviews, and audience participation.
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LaVerne began high school at Cudahy High school.
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American actor James Dean was in a fatal car crash.
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This caused the space race between the Soviet Union and the U.S begin.
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LaVerne got her license and received a 1958 Ford.
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LaVerne graduated from high school and she won the Home Economics Award.
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John F. Kennedy became president of the United States in 1961 and was in office for two years until he was assassinated in 1963.
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Laverne married Thomas Putz.
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LaVerne had her first daughter and child, Jody.
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Malcolm X an African-American Muslim minister, a public speaker, and human rights activist was assassinated in New York.
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LaVerne had her first son and second child, Tom.
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The Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs. The score ending up to be 35–10.
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LaVerne has her second son and third child, Jim.
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LaVerne bought a house for $22,500. Which has the same worth as about $147,300 today.
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Sesame Street premiered on National Educational Television. One of the first shows to show diversity within race and gender.
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LaVerne has her second daughter and fourth and final child, Lori.
