Grandmas timeline By EmiLee Mar 27, 1949 Nancy Staton's Birthday Oct 2, 1950 First "Peanuts" Comic Strip Sep 8, 1951 U.S. signs peace treaty with Japan Feb 5, 1953 Walt Disney's Peter Pan Apr 15, 1955 First McDonalds Opens Jan 3, 1959 Alaska Becomes the 49th State Aug 21, 1959 Hawaii Becomes the 50th State Jan 1, 1960 First Olympics Nov 22, 1963 President Kennedy Shot and Killed Jan 1, 1967 Graduated from High School Jan 1, 1967 Girls Went To State For Basketball in High School Mar 6, 1967 Named To Fifth All State Forward Jan 1, 1968 Bought First Car 1966 Pontiac Lamans Apr 4, 1968 Martin Luther King Killed Jul 20, 1969 First man on the moon Oct 4, 1969 Got Married Apr 1, 1970 Beatles Broke up Jan 1, 1971 Disney World Completed Jan 3, 1971 Cigarette Ads Banned from TV Jun 23, 1972 First Daughter was Born (Wendy) Apr 26, 1973 U.S. Pulls out of Vietnam Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War Mar 29, 1976 Apple Computer Launched Apr 8, 1976 Second Daughter was Born (Becky) May 1, 1977 Elvis Dies May 18, 1980 Mt. St. Helen Eruption Jun 18, 1983 First Women in Space Apr 23, 1984 AIDS Virus Found Jan 20, 1986 First Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day Oct 19, 1987 Black Monday (Stock Market Crash) Dec 8, 1991 Soviet Union breaks up Sep 17, 1994 World Wide Web founded Jan 30, 1995 First Granddaughter was Born (Ashley) Aug 7, 1997 Second Granddaughter was Born (EmiLee) Nov 4, 2000 Gorge Bush Election Sep 11, 2001 Terrorist attack (9/11) Jan 1, 2003 Iraq War Jul 1, 2008 Flood of Cedar Rapids Jan 12, 2010 Haiti Earthquake