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The Internal Security Act of 1950, 64 Stat. 987 (Public Law 81-831), also known as the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950 or the McCarran Act, after its principal sponsor Sen. Pat McCarran (D-Nevada), is a United States federal law. It was enacted over President Harry Truman's veto.
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war between The replubican of korea (south Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the democratic People's Republic of Korea( North Korea) at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the soviet union.
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The 22nd amendment limits the president to only two 4 year terms in office. Before ... which was passed by Congress in 1947 and ratified by the states by 1951
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Christmas eve bombing of the home of NAACP>
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After his parole he became a leader of The Nation of Islam.
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A 14 year old African American was brutally murdered by white men while visiting relatives in Mississippi.
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It was a competition between the Soviet Union and the U.S. to be the first to get to space.
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Nine black students enrolled At Little Rock Central High.
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Was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Replubic (GDR, East Germany) that completely cut off (by land) West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin.
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On this day in History, Cuban Missile Crisis on Oct 22, 1962. ... allegedly murdered Willie Nickell, the 14-year-old son of a southern Wyoming sheep rancher.
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Economic policies promoted by U.S. President Ronald Reagan during the 1980s. These policies are commonly associated with supply-side economics , referred to as trickle down economics by political economics.
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Was music festival ,billed as " An Aquarian Exposition" 3 days of Peace and Music.
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He was shot by Mark Chapman at the entrance of the building where he lived., The Dakota, in New York City.
