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The Space Race
The competition between the U.S and the Soviet Union. They were already enemies from the cold war. -
Hiroshima
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Baby Boom
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Queen Elizabeth II Crowned
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Sputnik 1
First satellite to orbit the Earth -
First man in space
During the space race, Yuri Gargarin was the first man in space. The United States responded by sendign a monkey in space. -
Berlin Wall
Germany was divided after the second world war by the Berlin wall into the East and West. Russia wanted to isolate Berlin -
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn was a famous actress that commited suiside -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Competition of the Soviet Union and the U.S trying to take over Cuba -
Martin Luther King
Makes his speech -
JFK assassinated
John F Kenndy was assassinated by Oswald -
Beatlemania
The Beatles were a band that was famous for their music and fashion -
Nelson Mandela
Sentenced in Prison -
Martin Luther King assassinated
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First man on the Moon
Neil Armstrong becomes the first man on the Moon
