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If you want to find more about Doris Day, click here... • Doris Day enters the public spotlight with the films My Dream Is Yours and It’s a Great Feeling as well as popular songs like "It's Magic"; divorces her second husband.
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If you want to find more on Richard Nixon, click here.. • Richard Nixon is first elected to the United States Senate.
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If you want to find morre about the H-Bomb, click here... • H-Bomb is in the middle of its development as a nuclear weapon, announced in early 1950 and first tested in late 1952.
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If you want to find more about Jonas Salk, click here... The vaccine for polio is privately tested by Jonas Salk.
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If you want to find more about Joseph Stalin, click here...Joseph Stalin dies on March 5, yielding his position as leader of the Soviet Union.
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If you want to know more about Juan Perón, click here...Juan Perón spends his last full year as President of Argentina before a September 1955 coup.
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If you want to find more about Albert Einstein, click here Albert Einstein dies on April 18 at the age of 76.
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If you want to find more about the Hungarian Revolution, click here... Budapest is the site of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
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If you want to find more about Boris Pasternak, click here... Boris Pasternak, the Russian author, publishes his famous novel Doctor Zhivago.
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If you want to find more about Charles de Gaulle, click here... Charles de Gaulle is elected first president of the French Fifth Republic following the Algerian Crisis.
