The Life of Audrey Johnson By ASchrader Period: Mar 2, 1932 to Mar 2, 2012 Audrey Johnson's life May 4, 1932 Birth of Audrey Johnson May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart's First Flight Over the Atlantic Ocean Dec 5, 1933 Prohibition Ends in the U.S. Oct 16, 1934 Mao Ze Dong Begins the Long March Apr 14, 1935 Black Sunday Dust Bowl Mar 1, 1936 Hoover Dam Completed May 6, 1937 The Hindenberg Disaster Sep 1, 1939 World War II Starts Dec 7, 1941 Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor Mar 24, 1942 Japanese-Americans Held in Camps Jun 6, 1944 D-Day Aug 6, 1945 U.S.A. Drops Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Sep 2, 1945 World War II Ends Aug 29, 1949 Soviet Union Has Atomic Bomb Apr 12, 1955 Polio Vaccine Declared "Safe" Nov 1, 1955 Vietnam War "Officially" Starts Dec 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on the bus Oct 4, 1957 Soviet Satellite Sputnik Launches Space Age Mar 26, 1958 Gregory Scott (Son) is born Oct 14, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Sep 20, 1963 Beth Renae(Daughter) is born Nov 22, 1963 John F. Kennedy Assassinated Jul 1, 1966 Medicare begins Jun 5, 1968 Robert F. Kennedy Assassinated Jul 16, 1969 Apollo 11 Liftoff Aug 16, 1969 Woodstock Happens Jun 17, 1972 Watergate Scandal Begins Apr 3, 1973 First Cell Phone Comes Out Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam War ends Aug 16, 1977 Elvis Found Dead Dec 8, 1980 John Lennon Assassinated Jun 19, 1983 Sally Ride Becomes the First American Woman in Space Jan 20, 1985 Ronald Reagan, 73, takes oath for second term as 40th President Nov 9, 1989 Berlin Wall Falls Apr 24, 1990 Hubble Telescope Launched Into Space Feb 28, 1991 Operation Desert Storm Apr 29, 1992 Los Angeles Riots Mar 6, 1993 Use of the Internet Grows Exponentially Dec 19, 1998 U.S. President Clinton Impeached Apr 20, 1999 Killing Spree at Columbine High School Dec 31, 1999 Fear of Y2K Bug Dec 31, 1999 Panama Canal Returns to Panama Sep 11, 2001 Twin Towers attacked Jan 29, 2002 President Bush's first State of the Union address vows to expand the fight on terrorism and labels Iran, Iraq, and North Korea "an axis of evil" May 13, 2002 U.S. and Russia agree to cut their nuclear arsenals Sep 15, 2004 Hurricane Ivan ravages U.S. south Jan 20, 2009 First African-American President