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click here for more infoHarry Truman is inaugurated as U.S. president after being elected.
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for more information go to...Walter Winchell was an aggressive radio and newspaper journalist and he was credited with inventing the gossip column.
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for more information go to.....North and South Korea declare War after Northern forces stream south.
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for more information go to.....The Rosenbergs, Ethel and Julius, were convicted on March 29 for espionage.
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for more information go to...Santayana goodbye: George Santayana, philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist, dies on September 26.
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for more information go to.......Joseph Stalin dies on March 5, yielding his position as leader of the Soviet Union.
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for more information go to.......Nikita Khrushchev made his famous secret speech.
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for more information go to...Sputnik becomes the first artificial satellite, launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, marking the start of the space race.
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for more information go to.......John F. Kennedy beats Richard Nixon in the November 8 general election.