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emitt till murder
Emitt Till was a 14 year old boy from chicago. Emitt commited what was called a unthinkable act whistling at a white women. acouple of days leater her husband and brother killed emitt and they were found not guilty.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL1vMFwZEus -
sputnik launches space race
The soviet union succefully launched sputnik 1. The worlds first satelite was the size of a beach ball and weighted only 183.9 pounds and took about 98 minutes to orbit the earth on its elliptical path. While the Sputnik launch was a single event, it marked the start of the space age. -
freedom ride
The freedom riders where group of 13 African-American and white civil rights activists. They took a series of bus trips through the American South to protest segregation in interstate bus terminals. The freedom riders where recruited by congress of racial equality. -
Nike
nike is the biggest shoe brand around today. They sell anything you can wear. Founders of nike where Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight -
my lai maasacure
was the Vietnam War mass killing of between 347 and 504 unarmed civilians in South Vietnam. This was one of the most horiffice incidents of violence against civilians during the war. Army board charged 14 officers of crimes related to the events at My Lai. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWchy6ykNnQ -
MLK assasination
MLK was an American clergyman and civil rights leader who was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis Tennessee. he got shot on a thursday. He had led the civil rights movement since the mid 1950s.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCaeFAIVOok -
apollo 11
American astronats Neil armstrong and and Edwin Buzz aldrin became the first humans to ever land on the moon. Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon. The appollo 11 mission accured 8 yeras after President John Kennedy announced a national goal of landing a man on the moon by end of the 1960s. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmHABUfjYPI -
water gate scandle
The Watergate scandal was a major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970. President nixon bugged other political offices to help him win the election again. Presdet nixon resinded from office after this -
apple corp. creation
The founders of Apple where Steve Jobs, Steve Wozinak and Ronald Wayne. Apple has around 115,000 workers. Apple is the most valuable brand out right now witch is woth 118.9 billion dollars. -
elvis presley
Elvis was a amarican singer and dancer. Parents did not like him because of the way he moved his hips. He was called the rock n roll king. He was born on january 8, 1935. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj0Rz-uP4Mk
