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led the free French forces forces in resisting capitulation to Germany in World War II
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The Belgian Congo became a colony of the Belgian Kingdom.
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He was holder of the communist party of the Soviet Union
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England got a new queen
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civil rights movement leader and supporter of Black nationalism.
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A south Korean politician who served as the first president of South Korea from 1948 to 1960
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Eisenhower planned and supervised two of the most consequential military campaigns of World War II
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book that encourages individuals to toughen up and adapt to the rising.
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Ulam, and other American scientists developed the first hydrogen bomb, which was tested at Eniwetok atoll.
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Some babies were still born or died very soon after birth, as many as 100,000 babies were affected by the drug in total.
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the two ends of the Burma-Thailand railway were joined at Konkoita in Thailand. Within 16 months the bridge was completed.
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Space program that sent a radio signal back to Earth for three weeks before its three silver-zinc batteries became depleted.
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Elvis was stationed in Germany and served in battlelines in Korea.
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a rocket blasted off carrying a monkey named Miss Able and another named Miss Baker.
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Many states started to legalize drugs and devices including "the pill" which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration of 1960.
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Took place during the Vietnam War; many people wanted to spread the message of peace with the help of music.
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A failed attempt by Cuban exiles to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro.
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Kennedy gathered people at Rice University to speak of the Development of NASA in the space race against thee soviet union.
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A break-in happened in the DNC in the Watergate complex, and got caught planting listening devices and going through files.
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The cola wars are the long-time rivalry between soft drink producers.
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Aids virus seemed to emerge and there was no cure and its origins were a mystery.
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Khomeini arrived in Tehran in triumph on Feb. 1st, 1979, and was acclaimed as the leader of the Iranian Revolution.
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The soviets sought to prop up the country's communist government in the battle with Muslims.
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Flight 847 was highjacked by terrorists from a route flight of Athens to Rome.