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JFK Assassinated
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TImeline
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Civil Rights Act Passes in U.S.
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Los Angeles Riots
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Mass Draft Protests in U.S
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First Super Bowl
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Robert F. Kennedy Assassinated
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Neil Armstrong Becomes the First Man on the Moon
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Beatles Break Up
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VCRs Introduced
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Terrorists Attack at the Olympic Games in Munich
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U.S. Pulls Out of Vietnam
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U.S. President Nixon Resigns
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Civil War in Lebanon
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North and South Vietnam Join to Form the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
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South African Anti-Apartheid Leader Steve Biko Tortured to Death
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John Paul II Becomes Pope
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Iran Takes American Hostages in Tehran
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John Lennon Assassinated
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Assassination Attempt on the Pope
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ietnam War Memorial Opened in Washington, DC
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Sally Ride Becomes the First American Woman in Space
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ndira Gandhi, India's Prime Minister, Killed by Two Bodyguards
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•Windows program invented by Microsoft
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•Windows program invented by Microsoft
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•Disposable contact lenses invented
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•Disposable contact lenses invented
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•High-definition television invented
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•The World Wide Web and Internet protocol (HTTP) and WWW language (HTML) created by Tim Berners-Lee
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•The digital answering machine invented
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•The smart pill invented.
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•The pentium processor invented.
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•HIV protease inhibitor invented
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•DVD (Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) invented
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•Web TV invented.
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•The gas-powered fuel cell invented.
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•Viagra invented
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•Scientists measure the fastest wind speed ever recorded on earth, 509 km/h(318 mph).
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•Environmentally friendly transformer fluid from vegetable oils invented by T.V. Oommen.
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9-11
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•Birth control patch invented by Ortho McNeil Pharmaceutical
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•New Toy Robots Max the robotic cat invented by Omron, LUCKY, THE ROVING ROBO
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•Popular Science Best of What's New 2004
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Youtube INvented
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•Popular Science Best of What's New 2006
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•Popular Science Best of What's New 2007
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•Time Magazine Modern Inventions of the Year 2008
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New inventions of 2009 include: a new computer interface called the sixth sense, and a retinal implant for the blind.