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Albert Einstein

Mar 14, 1879

CLICK ME - Albert Einstein dies on April 18 at the age of 76

Mafia

Jan 1, 1925

click meThe Mafia are the center of attention for the FBI and public attention builds to this organized crime society with a historically Sicilian-American origin.

H-bomb

Aug 12, 1953

for more info click me the h- bomb is sa bomb dropped by thte russians

Disneyland

Jul 17, 1955

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disneyland Disneyland opens on July 17 as Walt Disney's first theme park.

Hula hoops

May 13, 1959

click meHula hoops reach 100 million in sales as the latest toy fad.

JFK blown away

Nov 22, 1963

click mePresident John F. Kennedy is assassinated on November 22 while riding in an open convertible through Dallas.

Wheel of Fortune

Jan 6, 1975

click meA hit television game show which has been TV's highest-rated syndicated program since 1983

AIDS

Jan 1, 1980

click meA collection of symptoms and infections in humans resulting from the specific damage to the immune system caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It is first detected and recognized in the 1980s, and was on its way to becoming a pandemic.

Heavy metal suicide

Jan 1, 1983

click meIn the 1980s Ozzy Osbourne and the bands Judas Priest and Metallica were brought to court by parents who accused the musicians of hiding subliminal pro-suicide messages in their music.

Crack cocaine

Jan 1, 1983

click meuse surged in the mid-to-late 1980s.