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  • Starkweather homicide 1958
    1958 BCE

    Starkweather homicide 1958

    In late January 1958, Charles Starkweather and his 14-year-old girlfriend Caril began an eight-day murder spree that began with the murder of Caril's family, eventually leading to ten deaths in total before being caught in the Highway on the outskirts of Douglas, Wyoming.
  • American, doctor, Polio and kids Brooklyn´s got winning team in 1955
    1955 BCE

    American, doctor, Polio and kids Brooklyn´s got winning team in 1955

    On October 4, 1955, the Brooklyn Dodgers finally won the World Series, defeating the New York Yankees 2-0. The Dodgers had lost the first two games of the series at Yankee Stadium. Eventually to celebrate there was a carnival in Brooklyn, people danced in the streets with horns and decorated their cars.
  • H-Bomb 1951
    1951 BCE

    H-Bomb 1951

    US President Harry S. Truman gave the green light to experiment with the hydrogen bomb, a weapon so destructive that, if we compare an atomic bomb, it would be a single firework.
  • The 1950 Studebaker
    1950 BCE

    The 1950 Studebaker

    The 1950 Studebaker is now considered a classic car and was known as the bullet point.
  • 1950 South Korea

    1950 South Korea

    North Korea, supplied with Soviet armaments, took the initiative to invade South Korea, which is considered one of the most violent and bloody wars in history and is part of one of the Cold War conflicts.
    South Korea or the Republic of Korea was supported by several armed forces of other countries commanded by the U.S., while North Korea was supported by the Soviet Union and the Republic of China.
  • dien bien phu falls 1954

    dien bien phu falls 1954

    The battle of Dien Bien Phu
    ended on May 7, 1954 in a
    struggle between Viet Minh was
    led by General Vo Nguyen Giap
    and French led by general Henri
    Navarre
    It was considered as one the
    most battle significant in Vietnam,
    which plenty of lives were lost for
    this war.
    Therefore, they negotiated with
    an official settlement at an
    international conference
    in Geneva.
  • James Dean in 1955

    James Dean in 1955

    James Dean in 1955 was driving a Porshe 550 spyder, he died at the age of 24 after colliding with a university student named Donald Wuetherich
  • Castro 1959

    Castro 1959

    Year 1959.Castro won the war by defeating Bautista with his 800-man guerrilla troop against the 30,000 men belonging to Fulgencio Batista and after removing Bautista from power he proclaimed himself as chief of the Cuban armed forces. On February 16, 1959, Fidel Castro was sworn in as Prime Minister of Cuba and immediately decided to establish a revolutionary socialist state, finally Castro began to strengthen relations with the Soviet Union by the way in which both governed their nations.
  • Disneyland 1959

    Disneyland 1959

    Disneyland in the year 1959, and i AM going to tell the story behind the Magic.
    What happened si that on July seventeen someone issued and solo false tickets, and fue yo the largue number ir people they todas and highways collapsed.
    Also food and drinks ran out of restaurants and fue yo the heat in some parts the cemento melted.
  • 1961-Berlin

    1961-Berlin

    First, in July 1961, US officials estimated that more than 1,000 East German refugees were crossing into West Berlin.
    In adittion every day there was an economic and demographic leakage that, if left unchecked, would be a disaster for the east.
  • Bay  of pigs invasion

    Bay of pigs invasion

    In February 1961, President Kennedy authorized the execution of the invasion plan.
    President Kennedy authorized an "air umbrella" in the early hours of April 19. when the planes arrived, they were shot down by the Cubans and the invasion was crushed that same day. So winning Castro
  • John Glenn 1962

    John Glenn 1962

    This was the space race!!!
    On february 20th of 1962 John Glenn became the first American to orbited the Earth. Also the lauch was i'm Colombus, Ohaio; he traveled in a capsule called Friendship 7 into an Atlas skyroket by NASA.
  • Kennedy 1963

    Kennedy 1963

    He was the 35th presidente of the Unites States and was assassinated no noviembre 21 of 1963 be Lee Harvey Oswald in a polítical camping Caravan in Dallas
  • Moon shot  1969

    Moon shot 1969

    On july 20 1969 Neil Armstrong was the first human to set foot on the moon
  • Punk Rock 1974

    Punk Rock 1974

    In 1974 The Ramones were formed, one of the most important groups in the history of music.
    Also, in that year there were very important events for the punk scene and the band Death, formed by 3 brothers began to mix funk with distorted sounds.