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Max Ernst was born in 1891. He began panting in 1910. Ernst moved back to France in 1953. Ernst died in 1976.
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Reagan was the first member to go to college. In college, Reagan played football and acted in plays.
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Nixon earned the nickname "Tricky Dicky" due to the tricks he used to win an election to the Senate in 1950.
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Ford served in Congress for 25 years before becoming vice president.
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Carter was the 39th president. Carter served as a Christian Sunday School Teacher and he was a peanut farmer.
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Truman became President when Roosevelt died.
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Calder was born in Pennsylvania in 1898. Calder moved to Paris in 1926 where he began to build toys that moved.
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Poppop's birthday is May 5. Our family sings this song called happy birthday to Poppop and eat delicious cake.
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Thurgood Marshall won a supreme court case that integrated US schools.
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North Vietnam wanted to take over south Vietnam and turn them into communist.
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On the 1st December 1955, Mrs. Rosa Parks, an African-American seamstress, was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama for not standing and letting a white bus rider take her seat.
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The Little Rock Nine, as they later came to be called, were the first Black teenagers to attend all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.
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In 1960 four black students in North Carolina walked into a store and sat down on stools along the counter to order lunch. They were refused lunch, but they didn’t leave their seats.
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The Freedom Riders boarded buses in the South that required blacks to sit separately from whites and where the bus waiting rooms had “Colored Only” signs to keep blacks separate from whites. The Freedom Riders were both black and white.
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Martin was shot by a white man. Martin gave a speech in front of lots of people
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Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous " I Have a Dream " speech at the Lincoln Memorial.
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Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin Aldrin Jr. landed on the moon.
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Crowds of Germans began dismantling the Berlin Wall.
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Lola's birthday is on March 15. We sing happy birthday to Lola and eat cake.