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The Supreme Court Ruled that segregation was illegal.
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Little Rock school board adopted a plan to limit integration to Central High School.
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Fedarl Distric Court said to make the school intregation. Governer Faubus supported too.
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Minnijean gets expelled from Central
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Soviet forces invade Budapest to put down anti communist rebellion
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SOmeone hit Melba with a tennis racket from the back.
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Johnny Mathis had his first big song name Chancer Are.
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Melba went on a trip to Cincinnati Ohio with her brother, mother and grandmother.
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Melba's parents were informed that she was accepted to Little Rock Central High School
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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.
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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
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Melba was attacked with flaming wads of paper to prevent her from entering the girl's bathroom.
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Half of the soldiers of the 101st Airborne left Little Rock.
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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.
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The superintendent warns Minnijean that she should not react to anyone who taunts her.
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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.
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Soviet troops crush Czechoslovakian revolt.
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Apollo 11 lands on the Moon