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Jamestown
The founding of Jamestown was an important event. It marked the first successful settlement in the new world. The settlers also made first contact with native Americans. -
The Revolutionary War
This was the day that The Revolutionary war began. It was June, 1776 when Whe were secretly getting weapons to start a war For keeping our nation. It was very important because we would be living in freedom if we did not turn victorious -
Declaration of Independence
On July 4, 1776, the British Colonists Declared independence from England, and in the process created the United States. This also resulted in the Revolutionary War. This event is important to all of American Society, because we would still be British if we hadn't rebelled. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the battles that changed the Civil war to make a turning point for victory to the North. It was back in July 1863. It was the first of July that lasted for 3 days. It changed what the world is now -
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
This was the day John Wilkes Booth fatally Shot our 16th President. It was 1865 at Ford's Theatre when Licoln was killed. This did not affect our country, but made us grieve the loss of a great president. -
World War 1
This was when when Germany and etc. declared war on Some on Europe and America. It was when in 1914 when an assassination triggered a war. This does not affect our daily lives unless The Axis (Germany,Etc.) won. -
Stock Market Crash
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 was devastating to most Americans. Investors had large sums of money in the stocks, because they were doing well, 80% above average. Then in March of 1929, the stock markets rocketed downward 80%, leaving investors with nothing. This event in history led to more banking laws and better safekeeping of our money. -
The First coming of Superman
This was the first appearence of the well known, Superman. It was June 1938, when Marvel poduced the first comic of Superman. It did not affect the world , but it began a entertaining comic -
World War Two
On September 1st, 1939, the United States were drawn into WW2
on two fronts when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor and when Germany invaded Poland. This war was one of the bloodiest wars in all of history and also created the United Nations, a peace-keeping organization. -
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor was a ship. Japan attacked the ship and put America to war in World War 2. This was in !941 When The ship was attack. It was a moment that put America into war against Germany and Japan in World War 2 -
The Bombing of Hiroshima
During World War II, The United States bombed Hiroshima in order to pause and stop the war. It was August 6, 1945 when America took about 20,000 tons of explosives on Hiroshima in order to gain advantage in World War II. It could of possibly changed our world if we didn't bomb them. They might of won the war if we didn't do this. -
The Cold War
The Cold War was the battle between Russia and the United States. It started back in 1947 when Russia began a war that lasted till 1991, it was for almost 45 years of this war we fought against them while other countries fought us too. -
The Korean war
The Korean War was the war between American and the North Korean. It was on Jun 25th , 1950, when North Korea declared war on South Korea and America. After three years in July, All of the sides agreed for peace. It could be important because if North Korea won, They would gain more power, they are aggresive at North America now, so imagine if they won. -
Inauguration of John F Kennedy
The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy on January Twentieth, 1961, was an important day in American History. Kennedy was inaugurated just in time to lead the country through the Cuban Missile Crisis. He also was good under pressure and a good speaker, giving our country hope in the darkest of times. -
The Start of Spiderman
This wasa the month that the Spiderman series was born. It was in August, 1962 when they produced his first comic. This did not affect the world, but began a comic we could'nt forget -
March on washington for the civil rights movement where Martin Luther King Jr. Did his " I have a dream speech".
The March on Washington was the day that inspired The United States to give African - Americans their full rights. This was in 1963 when this memorial moment happened. This changed the United States to give African - Americans the same rights as everyone elses. -
Green Bay Packers VS Kansas City Chiefs
The AFC/NFL Championship game, featuring the Green Bay Packers hosing the Kansas City Chiefs, will long be remembered as one of the greatest football games of its time. In fact, the game was so amazing, it became known as the 'Super Bowl'. That is where the Super Bowl got its name from. The score that night was 35-10, Packers, with McGee, the receiver, having a record game. -
The Years of the Vietnam War
Vietnam was a war fought with the Vietnese and the United States. The United States ended up losing in his fight, even though there is no winning or losing in warfare, it was still The United States that did not finish the final blow. It was from 1959 - April 30, 1975. We lost family from this war, but it did not really change our lives as Americans. -
First Inauguration of Ronald Regan
Ronald Regan was inaugurated on January Twentieth, 1981. Once he was inaugurated, he faced down the final days of the Great Depression, ending it. Furthermore he also faced soviet threats, and kept cool under pressure. -
The Explosion of the Challenger Space Shuttle
The Challenger Space shuttle was a project that ended up as a failure. In January 28th, 1986, seven astronauts went onboard to the challenger. The challenger ended up -
My Birth
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The making of the Halo series
This was the year when Bungie, a video game company, produced its most famous game series, Halo. It was 2001 when Bugie started this trilogy. It did not affect the world but it made on of the most popular games out there. -
9/11
The 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center was a devastating attack coordinated by Al-Qaeda. In this attack, Al-Qaeda operatives hijacked four Boeing 747's, American Airlines Flight 11, United Airlines Flight 175, American Airlines Flight 77, and United Airlines Flight 93. Two were flown into the North and South Trade Center Towers, one was flown into the Pentagon, and another crashed in a field in Shanks Ville, PA. -
The First Inauguration of Barrak Obama
This was when Obama spoke his first Inaugaration . In January 20, 2009, Obama provided his first speech in Washington D.C. This did not change the world, but began our current president . -
Important moment: Road Trip
I went with my gramdma to a road trip across the United states. This year in July 18th, I began a trip I will never forget. It didn't affect the world, but made me happy to see America's beautiful places. The trip was from PA to Utah
