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Brown Vs Education
The Supreme Court Ruled that segregation was illegal. -
News Paper
Little Rock school board adopted a plan to limit integration to Central High School. -
School Intregation
Fedarl Distric Court said to make the school intregation. Governer Faubus supported too. -
Expelled
Minnijean gets expelled from Central -
Soviet
Soviet forces invade Budapest to put down anti communist rebellion -
Struck
SOmeone hit Melba with a tennis racket from the back. -
Chances Are
Johnny Mathis had his first big song name Chancer Are. -
Melba went
Melba went on a trip to Cincinnati Ohio with her brother, mother and grandmother. -
Melba's parents
Melba's parents were informed that she was accepted to Little Rock Central High School -
Melba's First Day at LRCHS
Melba and her mother drove to the school only to find thousands of white protesters and soldiers at the school who refused to let them in. -
Dynamite
Someone threw a lit stick of dynamite into the stairwell where Melba and Danny were. Melba also attended a pep rally on this day and someone tried to choke her -
National Guard back in Center
Melba was attacked with flaming wads of paper to prevent her from entering the girl's bathroom. -
Airborne go home
Half of the soldiers of the 101st Airborne left Little Rock. -
SuspendedA
A group of students were taunting minniejean in the cafeteria while she was holding her tray of food. She lost her apiled chili all over two students. Shw was taken by a school official to the office and suspended. SLogans of "one nigger down, eight to go" floated around. -
Minnijean gets Ultimatum
The superintendent warns Minnijean that she should not react to anyone who taunts her. -
Attack
Andy, one of her taunters, plan to attack Melba and hurt her. Link, a white kid, helps her get away by letting her use his car. -
Revolt
Soviet troops crush Czechoslovakian revolt. -
Apollo
Apollo 11 lands on the Moon