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First astronauts landed on the moon.
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In 1972 Dan Gable became the first American to win a World and Olympic title in consecutive years.
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The Vietnam War ended after a long time of suffering and fighting.
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President Nixon ends up resigning because of the scandal that took place.
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Ronald Reagan was shot by John Hankly Jr.
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Michael Jackson came out with Thriller and was top singer for quite some time.
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Madonna is the self-titled debut album of American singer-songwriter Madonna, released on July 27, 1983 by Sire Records.
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Started hearing about a new disease that affected homosexuals and began spreading to other populations of people.
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The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight.
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The Berlin wall falls, seperated the east and the west parts of Germnay.
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This was the end of the first Persian Gulf war.
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Jurrasic Park came out, this movie was top notcha dn has amazing graffics for the year.
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The upper midwest suffered extreme flooding from the Mississippi River and the rivers that flowed into it.
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Bill Clinton, our president, was caught up in an affair with Monica Lewinsky which became a public scandal.
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Terrorist's flew airplanes into the World Trade Center in New York City.
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The first Harry Potter movie made its debut in 2001. The book was by J.W. Rollings.
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Saddam Hussein was hung on December 30 for war and massacres.
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At least 33 people were killed on the campus of Virginia Tech today in what appears to be the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history.
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Cedar rapids and all of eastern Iowa was flooded by trmedous amount of rainfall in the month of June.
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Barrock Obama Was a major milestone in history. He was the first black president.
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Osama Bin Laden is murdered by U.S. forces.