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  • Sugar Ray

    Sugar Ray
    Sugar RayRobinson, a champion welterweight boxer.
  • H-bomb

    H-bomb
    b-bomb the middle of its development as a nuclear weapon, announced in early 1950 and first tested in late 1952.
  • Panmunjom

    Panmunjom
    Punmunjomthe border village in Korea, is the location of truce talks between the parties of the Korean War.
  • The King and I

    The King and I
    The king and i musical, opens on Broadway on March 29.
  • Liberance

    Liberance
    Liberancehas a popular 1950s television show for his musical entertainment.
  • Roy Cohn

    Roy Cohn
    Roy Cohn resigns as Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel and enters private practice with the fall of McCarthy. He also worked to prosecute the Rosenbergs, mentioned earlier in verse.
  • Joseph Stalin

    Joseph Stalin
    Joseph stalindies on March 5, yielding his position as leader of the Soviet Union.
  • Albert Einstein

    Albert Einstein
    Albery Einsteindies on April 18 at the age of 76.
  • Little Rock

    Little Rock
    little rock Arkansas is the site of an anti-integration standoff, as Governor Orval Faubus stops the Little Rock Nine from attending Little Rock Central High School and President Dwight D. Eisenhower deploys the 101st Airborne Division to counteract him.
  • Crack

    Crack
    crackcocaine use surged in the mid-to-late 1980s.