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Korean Air Lines Flight 007 was a scheduled Korean Air Lines flight from New York City to Seoul via Anchorage.
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representatives of 26 nations at war with the Axis powers met in Washington to sign the Declaration of the United Nations
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chinese troops storm though tianamen in the center of bejing killing and arresting thousands of people
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The Potsdam Conference, 1945. The Big Three—Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and U.S. President Harry Truman—met in Potsdam, Germany, from July 17 to August 2, 1945, to negotiate terms for the end of World War II
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The Truman Doctrine was a policy set forth by U.S. President Harry S Truman
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irseal was created and anounced a new country
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a delicate balance of power had been surfaced between the once united allies
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the national atlantic treaty organization was formed
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was a war between north korea and south korea
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joesph stalin leader ofthe soviet union does in moscow
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West Germany formally joined NATO on May 5, 1955, and the Warsaw Pact was signed less than two weeks later
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sputnik 1 was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit from Baikonur, Kazakhstan
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Sputnik 2, or Prosteyshiy Sputnik 2 was the second spacecraft launched into Earth orbit
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the National Aeronautics and Space Administration was formed
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1400 cuban exiles launched what became a botched invasion at the bay of pigs on the south coast of cuba
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kennedy was shot by sniper while traveling with his wife
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american troops invaded vietnam
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Five states are recognized by the Non-Proliferation Treaty as nuclear weapon states
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the Communist government built a wall between east an west berlin
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Fifty-two American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days
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in the midst of the Cold War, the Soviet 40th Army invaded Afghanistan
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Iran-contra affair, in U.S. history, secret arrangement in the 1980s to provide funds to the Nicaraguan contra rebels
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a sudden surge of power during a reactor systems test destroyed Unit 4 of the nuclear power station at Chernobyl
