Technology project #3

By matthewstewart
  • Period: to

    1942-1953

  • Roosevelt's death

    President Roosevelt dies suddenly from a cerebral hemorrhage (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Bombing of Hiroshima

    President Truman approves the Atomic bomb drop on Hiroshima (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Organization of American States

    The Organization of American States is founded by 21 nations for a security plan after WWII (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Korea

    America withdraws its troops from Korea (americasbesthistory.com).

  • ANZUS Treaty

    The United States, Australia, and new Zealand sign the ANZUS security pact/treaty (americasbesthistory.com).
  • Period: to

    1955-1975

  • President Eisenhower

    President Dwight D. Eisenhower is inaugurated for his second term (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Alaska

    Alaska is admitted into America as the 49th state (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Super Bowl

    The First Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles with the Green Bay Packers defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10 (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Thurgood Marshall

    Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African American Supreme Court Justice (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Voting Age

    The 26th amendment is added to the Constitution, lowering the voting age from 21 to 18 (americasbesthistory.com).
  • Period: to

    1980-2001

  • Inauguration of President Reagan

    President Ronald Reagan is inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Martin Luther King Jr.

    Martin Luther King Jr. day is officially recognized as a national holiday for the first time (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Soviet Union

    The Soviet Union dissolves (americasbesthistory.com).

  • Bombing of World Trade Center

    A parked car explodes at the base of the North Tower explodes, killing six people and injuring over a thousand (americasbesthistory.com).

  • President Bush

    President George W. Bush's electoral college win is certified to be true, making him the 43rd president of the United States (americasbesthistory.com).